About the role

Staff Software Engineer at Walmart leading scalable platform capabilities in AI/ML and cloud-native architecture. Focus on innovation, engineering excellence, and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and machine learning frameworks aligned with roadmap priorities.
Lead full software development lifecycle activities such as coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
Apply cloud-native architecture principles to ensure scalable, resilient, and agile systems.
Conduct system design reviews to validate quality and alignment with architectural standards.
Build AI-driven applications and integrate machine learning components using multiple programming languages.
Mentor engineers, influence technical decisions, and promote engineering best practices.
Collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex problems into actionable technical requirements.
Drive continuous improvement through data-driven decision making and innovation.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation to ensure scalable and resilient systems.
Strong experience in software development lifecycle management, encompassing coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and maintenance.
Proficiency in API design, software prototyping, and application of software design patterns for secure, modular, and maintainable solutions.
Demonstrated ability to lead technical design reviews and mentor engineering teams to foster continuous learning and technical excellence.
Skilled in data-driven decision making to define success metrics and optimize engineering processes.
Experience integrating AI/ML components and intelligent automation using modern programming languages and tools.
Effective collaboration and communication skills to engage stakeholders and drive cross-team alignment.

Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.