Senior Software Engineer

Walmart

Sunnyvale, California, United States · Bentonville, Arkansas, United StatesFull-time$90,000–$234,000Posted Oct 19, 2026

About the role

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:

Join Walmart as a Senior Software Engineer, leading the delivery of scalable software solutions through collaborative engineering teams. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality code across multiple languages while integrating AI and machine learning components to enhance platform capabilities. You will drive full lifecycle development, including testing, deployment, and monitoring, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical standards. The position requires strong technical judgment, proactive problem-solving, and effective cross-functional collaboration to deliver reliable, innovative software that supports Walmart’s operational excellence and customer experience goals.

About the team:

The Transportation team develops advanced products and technologies that support Walmart’s Supply Chain by delivering goods efficiently to warehouses, stores, and customers. The team builds high-scale, resilient applications using real-time Trailer and Tractor Telematics and Computer Vision, leveraging IoT sensors, devices, and cameras on Walmart’s and third-party fleets. These solutions enable effective fleet management, driving significant cost savings. The technology stack includes React Native, Java microservices with Spring Boot, Postgres Timescale DB, Kafka, Cosmos, ElasticSearch, Azure, Splunk, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring robust and scalable platform performance.

What you'll do:

Own delivery of scoped features and models through collaborative engineering teams, ensuring alignment with platform and system objectives.

Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code across multiple languages, driving full software development lifecycle including CI/CD and automated testing.

Integrate AI/ML components and leverage GenAI tools to enhance software capabilities and development efficiency.

Participate in solution design, conduct code reviews, and apply best practices for scalable, secure, and maintainable systems.

Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical requirements and measurable outcomes.

Monitor application performance, support defect resolution, and ensure high-quality software delivery.

Mentor peers, promote continuous improvement, and contribute to engineering excellence and innovation.

What you'll bring:

Extensive experience in software development with proficiency in Java, Springboot based applications and microservices

Strong expertise in object-oriented programming, code review, debugging, and documentation-based coding practices.

Proven ability to deliver scoped features and models through iterative development and continuous integration/deployment.

Experience integrating AI/ML components and leveraging generative AI tools to enhance software solutions.

Demonstrated skills in solution design, technical leadership, and applying scalable, maintainable design patterns.

Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.

Commitment to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and proactive problem-solving.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. 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. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. 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.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

Sunnyvale, California US-11656: The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00

Bentonville, Arkansas US-09158: The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.

Option 2: 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 1 year's experience in software engineering or related area., We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location...

1375 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver scoped software features and models aligned with platform objectives.
  • Develop maintainable code and manage the software development lifecycle, including CI/CD and automated testing.
  • Integrate AI and machine learning components and use generative AI tools.
  • Contribute to solution design, code reviews, and scalable, secure system practices.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical requirements.
  • Monitor application performance and resolve defects.
  • Mentor peers and promote continuous engineering improvement.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3 years of software engineering experience, or 5 years of experience without a degree.
  • Experience with Java, Spring Boot, and microservices.
  • Strong object-oriented programming, code review, debugging, and documentation skills.
  • Experience delivering software through iterative development and continuous integration and deployment.
  • Experience integrating AI or machine learning components and using generative AI tools.
  • Ability to design scalable, maintainable systems and collaborate across teams.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance
  • Paid time off, sick leave, parental leave, and family care leave
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Company discounts and adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
  • Walmart-paid education programs through Live Better U

Skills mentioned

JavaSpring BootMicroservicesPostgreSQLApache KafkaMicrosoft AzureKubernetesCI/CDMachine LearningGenerative AI

About Walmart

More than 60 years ago, Sam Walton opened the first Walmart in Rogers, Arkansas. Today, we’re a people-led, tech-powered omnichannel retailer dedicated to helping people save money and live better all around the world. Our 2.1 million associates are the engine behind what we do — serving customers and members in communities spanning 19 countries, in stores and clubs, online and through a supply chain built for speed and scale. We’re committed to creating clear pathways for associates to learn, grow and advance. Whether you’re starting your first job or bringing years of experience, you’ll find room to grow, learn new skills and build a career with purpose. We’re proud to invest in our people and foster a culture grounded in respect, integrity, service and striving for excellence. Recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® (2025) and Great Place To Work®-Certified™ , we’re proud of what we’re building together.

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