Walmart

(USA) Principal, Software Engineer, Information Security

Walmart
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2 days ago
Bentonville, AR, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$110k - $220k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture, design, and hands-on development of secure, scalable software platforms.
  • Set technical direction and translate complex business and security requirements into durable engineering solutions.
  • Establish coding standards, security controls, and engineering practices for availability, reliability, resiliency, and maintainability.
  • Drive AI/ML and intelligent automation capabilities for risk, compliance, and access governance.
  • Lead technical design reviews, code reviews, testing strategies, CI/CD, observability, and automation.
  • Influence architecture and technology decisions across engineering, security, infrastructure, product, and business teams.
  • Mentor engineers and improve technical practices through hands-on leadership and reusable engineering patterns.

Requirements

  • Extensive software engineering experience focused on information security and IT security architecture.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related area plus five years of software engineering or related experience, or seven years of such experience without the degree.
  • Experience designing scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions aligned with business requirements.
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, security controls, and business continuity planning.
  • Expertise in coding standards, debugging, and implementing CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience developing test strategies and managing defects and quality assurance processes.
  • Ability to analyze business needs and translate them into functional and technical designs.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Preferred qualifications include Security+, GISF, CISSP, CCSP, or GSEC certification; a master’s degree; and three years leading information security or cybersecurity projects.
  • Knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and digital accessibility practices is also valued.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Paid time off including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting leave.
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits, 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.
  • Performance-based bonus awards and possible additional stock compensation.
  • PTO and/or PPTO amounts vary by job classification and length of employment and meet or exceed applicable paid sick leave requirements.

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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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