Walmart

(USA) Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart
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3 days ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$143k - $286k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, debug, and operate advertising products and platform capabilities across Walmart digital surfaces.
  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of Ads API microservices for display, sponsored, and search ads.
  • Drive the evolution of advertising platform orchestration and arbitration architecture to improve scalability, latency, and decision quality.
  • Provide technical direction, architecture leadership, engineering standards, mentoring, and design and code reviews.
  • Build and maintain reusable UI components for desktop and mobile web advertising experiences.
  • Lead initiatives for ad inventory optimization, customer experience, and advertising effectiveness.
  • Analyze advertising metrics, A/B test results, and customer feedback to diagnose issues and validate improvements.
  • Own the full software delivery lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, release, deployment, and production operations.
  • Create and maintain design documents, RFCs, runbooks, dashboards, and postmortems.
  • Improve operational excellence through SLOs, SLIs, alerting, incident response, observability, and post-incident learning.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area and 4 years of software engineering experience, or 6 years of software engineering experience.
  • Experience designing and implementing REST and GraphQL services with Node.js and Java.
  • Experience building UI components and user experiences with React, Next.js, and/or Svelte.
  • Frontend engineering experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, including responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Experience deploying scalable microservices to cloud platforms such as Azure or GCP using Kubernetes.
  • Experience with MySQL, complex SQL, and analytics data querying such as BigQuery.
  • Experience with troubleshooting and performance-analysis tools such as Splunk and Dynatrace.
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines and release automation with Docker, Maven, Webpack, and npm.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Jest, JUnit, and Mockito.
  • Experience with high-scale ad serving, marketplace or e-commerce platforms, or real-time decisioning systems.
  • Experience with experimentation platforms and statistical interpretation of A/B test results.
  • Strong operational excellence across SLOs, SLIs, alerting, incident response, and post-incident learning.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree with 2 years of software engineering experience and knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA, assistive technologies, and digital accessibility best practices.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k), stock purchase, company-paid life insurance, and performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • PTO and/or PPTO, including sick leave, holidays, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting leave.
  • Short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, and adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
  • Walmart-paid education benefits through Live Better U, including tuition, books, and fees for eligible programs.
  • Full-time, in-office position in Sunnyvale, California.
  • Annual base salary range of $143,000.00 to $286,000.00, with additional annual or quarterly performance bonuses and possible stock.

Tech Stack

AzureCSSDockerGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLHTMLJavaJavaScriptJestJUnitKubernetesMavenMySQLNext.jsNode.jsnpmReactSplunkSQLSvelteTypeScriptWebpack
Walmart

About Walmart

10,000+ employees

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.

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