Walmart

STAFF, SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Walmart
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4 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design and own plugin, extension, agent orchestration, semantic, and data abstraction platform capabilities.
  • Architect and implement reliable, secure, multi-step and parallel LLM-powered agentic workflows.
  • Build governed tool execution with access controls, tenant isolation, scope enforcement, and auditable constraints.
  • Define unified semantic and data layers across relational, vector, semantic-modeled, and API sources.
  • Establish platform standards for latency, throughput, data isolation, availability, observability, and explainability.
  • Define and enforce architectural dependency rules through code, tests, and design reviews.
  • Partner with engineering, product, and data science teams to create documented platform contracts.
  • Mentor engineers, lead design reviews, and promote reusable platform infrastructure and stable interfaces.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience with meaningful depth in platform, infrastructure, or foundational systems.
  • Hands-on experience designing and shipping production LLM-based systems, such as agent orchestration, tool use, RAG pipelines, multi-step reasoning, or structured output generation.
  • Strong fundamentals in API design, distributed systems, asynchronous execution, fault tolerance, and observability.
  • Experience designing extensible plugin or extension systems with stable, versioned contracts.
  • Proficiency in Python and familiarity with the AI/ML ecosystem, including inference latency, throughput, and cost tradeoffs.
  • Experience operating multi-tenant systems with strict data isolation and access control requirements.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant computing or software field and 4 years of related experience, or 6 years of related experience.
  • Preferred: relevant master’s degree with 2 years of software engineering experience.
  • Preferred: experience with LLM governance, AI safety, guardrails, responsible AI, semantic modeling, data mesh, canonical data layers, platform engineering, agentic frameworks, or organization-wide engineering standards.

Benefits

  • Performance incentive awards, maternity and parental leave, paid time off, health benefits, and other company benefits.
  • Role is based in Walmart’s Bangalore office for daily work, with flexibility to manage personal lives.

Tech Stack

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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