Staff, Software Engineer

Role summary

We are seeking a Staff, Software Engineer to join International Omni Promotions and Rewards team. You'll spend your days writing and reviewing code, leading design discussions, and making architectural decisions that shape the next-generation of Walmart Promotions and Rewards. We're in an active phase of platform modernization, redesigning and refactoring core systems.

What you'll do

• Own technical direction for search micro-services -Core Orchestration & Retrieval, Query-Understanding, Autocomplete, Facet-Navigation, and more.
• Design, build and optimize high-throughput, low-latency services, applying best practices around distributed systems, fault-tolerance, and concurrency
• Architect complex query patterns with search engines to power relevance.
• Design data and feature pipelines within the search ecosystem
• Lead discovery and design for medium-to-large initiatives - partnering with product, data science to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
• Drive proof-of-concepts, and validate ideas through prototypes.
• Run A/B experiments; measuring impact on search quality and business metrics
• Mentor engineers and foster excellence.
• Own production reliability - observability, on-call, RCA's.

What you'll bring

• 10-14 years of experience in software development using modern languages (Java, React, etc.)
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Java, Spring Boot.
• Thorough understanding of Java and its core principles.
• Own code quality and experience in writing extensive unit tests.
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools.
• Proven ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and frameworks quickly.
• Ability to deliver in Agile method (SCRUM).
• Excellent written communication and follow-up skills.

Pay and benefits

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00 - $286,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include

• Stock

Minimum Qualifications

• Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
• Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years' experience in software engineering or related area.
• Option 2: 6 years' experience in software engineering or related area.

Preferred Qualifications

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years' experience in software engineering or related area, We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly.

The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location

815 Eleventh Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-4731, United States of America