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Staff, Software Engineer – People AI Technology

Walmart
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Jan 2026
💰 $264,000/yr($132,000/yr$264,000/yr)

About the role

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Are you passionate about pioneering cutting-edge technology combining mobile, data, and AI to revolutionize Walmart's  associate (employee) experiences? Do you dream of creating innovative systems and products that make a big impact to more than 2 million users across the globe?
As a Walmart Staff Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing digital solutions that solve mission critical business problems in supporting Walmart associates. 

About Team

The Enterprise People Technology team supports the successful deployment and adoption of new People technology across the enterprise. As a Fortune #1 company, our work impacts millions of associates globally. We strive to continuously improve people technology and products to help managers and associates so they can focus on what matters most - supporting our customers and members. People Technology is one of the major segments of Walmart Global Tech’s Enterprise Business Services, which is invested in building a compact, robust organization that includes service operations and technology solutions for Finance, People, and the Associate Digital Experience.

What You'll Do
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams including business, product and other software engineers to understand the business problem, review business requirements, draft technical requirements, scope, design, develop, test, and deploy services and systems.
  • Lead your team in performing design and code reviews, improving operational excellence to ensure high quality, high availability, scalable and performant systems.
  • Create large sized, complex applications, services and systems.
  • Lead in a number of layers in the tech stack, from front-end development to back-end services and data platform.

What You'll Bring
  • At least 8+ years of relevant industry experience in building highly available systems.
  • Demonstrated end-to-end ownership from inception to deployment of complex project in production.
  • Effective problem solving skills, ability to make design trade offs, balancing the long-term "big picture" and short-term implications of design decisions.  
  • Expertise in service oriented architecture.  
  • Expertise with Relational and/or NoSQL Database.
  • Experience with CI/CD and operational excellence best practices.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills, including consensus building, conflict resolution, influence and persuasion skills.
  • Mentoring/coaching junior engineers in technical problem solving and career advancement.  
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.
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