2 days ago
Base Salary
$143k - $286k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of complex Android applications and shared mobile platform components, including SDKs, libraries, and tooling.
- Define and drive Android architecture standards using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines/Flow, MVVM/MVI, and modularization.
- Optimize application performance, reliability, scalability, startup time, ANRs, and crash-free sessions.
- Own large initiatives from concept through production and establish long-term Android technical strategy.
- Partner with backend teams on mobile APIs and offline-first solutions.
- Lead architecture, coding, testing, CI/CD, release management, monitoring, and maintenance.
- Champion automated testing, code quality, secure mobile development, observability, crash analytics, and performance monitoring.
- Integrate on-device and cloud-powered AI/ML capabilities into Android applications while addressing privacy, security, and performance.
- Mentor senior engineers, provide architectural guidance, lead design reviews, and influence cross-functional technical decisions.
Requirements
- 8–10 years of software engineering experience with strong Android development expertise.
- Deep proficiency in Kotlin and modern Android frameworks, with Jetpack Compose preferred.
- Strong experience with mobile architecture patterns, modularization, and large-scale application development.
- Experience developing and testing server-side APIs using Node.js, Rust, Go, or similar technologies; GQL experience is a plus.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Gradle optimization, and mobile observability tools.
- Understanding of API design, performance tuning, and secure mobile development.
- Proven technical leadership and cross-team influence.
- Minimum qualification option 1: bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 4 years of software engineering experience.
- Minimum qualification option 2: 6 years of software engineering experience.
- Preferred qualifications include a relevant master’s degree and 2 years of software engineering experience.
- Knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA, assistive technologies, and digital accessibility best practices is preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- 401(k), stock purchase plan, company-paid life insurance, and other financial benefits.
- PTO/PPTO, sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, voting leave, and holidays as applicable.
- Short- and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, and adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
- Walmart-paid education benefits covering eligible tuition, books, and fees from high school completion through bachelor’s degrees and short-form certificates.
- Performance-based bonus awards and possible stock compensation.
- Position is based at 1395 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, California; benefit eligibility depends on classification and length of employment.
About Walmart
Walmart is a global omnichannel retailer that sells groceries, general merchandise, and services through Walmart and Sam's Club stores and online marketplaces for consumers and small businesses. Its model spans physical retail, e-commerce, advertising, and a vast supply chain, plus pharmacy, health, and financial services. Founded in 1962 and headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, Walmart Inc. is a public company on the NYSE (WMT) operating in the U.S. and multiple international markets.