Walmart

(USA) Principal, Software Engineer

Walmart
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Bentonville, AR, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$110k - $220k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture and technical strategy for complex distributed applications and data platforms supporting TAX360 and the Tax Data Hub.
  • Translate business and tax-domain capabilities into scalable architectures and make trade-offs across performance, scalability, reliability, security, maintainability, developer productivity, and cost.
  • Drive architectural decisions across services, applications, APIs, data platforms, workflow engines, compute platforms, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Establish reusable technology patterns that enable multiple teams and tax domains to build capabilities consistently.
  • Guide engineering teams from architecture and experimentation through implementation, production readiness, and long-term platform evolution.
  • Build a secure, scalable, governed technology ecosystem with strong data visibility, auditability, and workflow capabilities.

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in Python, Scala, Spark, and SQL.
  • Hands-on experience with GCP services including Dataproc, BigQuery, Cloud Functions, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Storage, and Vertex AI.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools including Jenkins, GitHub, and Azure DevOps.
  • Understanding of data lakes, data lakehouses, data warehousing, ETL, Kappa and Lambda data-processing concepts, and data modeling.
  • Practical experience with LangChain, LangGraph, RAG architectures, and agentic AI systems.
  • 12+ years of experience in data engineering or software engineering, including at least four years on GCP.
  • Either a bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area plus five years of relevant experience, or seven years of relevant experience.
  • Master’s degree in a related field and three years of relevant experience is preferred.
  • Google Professional certification is preferred.
  • Knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and digital accessibility practices is preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k), stock purchase opportunities, 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 coverage, 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 from high school completion through bachelor’s degrees and certificates.
  • Annual or quarterly performance bonuses and possible stock compensation.
  • The position is based at 2914 SE I St, Bentonville, Arkansas.

Tech Stack

Categories

BackendData Engineering
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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