(USA) Senior, Software Engineer, Data Engineering

Lead the delivery of scoped features and models through collaborative teams, ensuring alignment with platform and business objectives. Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software solutions using modern programming languages and cloud-native architectures. Integrate GenAI/ML components, drive continuous improvement, and uphold engineering excellence through code reviews and technical leadership.

About the team

The MarTech Data Engineering team develops scalable, multi-tenant engineering solutions that enable autonomous creation, evaluation, governance, and delivery of AI-generated marketing content across Walmart’s global ecosystem. The team ensures secure content sharing across multiple channels, enhancing quality and delivery speed in the evolving eCommerce environment. They build integrated systems combining enterprise content, catalog, and workflow platforms to maintain compliance and optimize content sharing aligned with business goals. Committed to continuous improvement, technical excellence, and collaboration, the team delivers impactful solutions supporting Walmart’s marketing objectives.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery of scoped features and components through collaborative engineering teams, ensuring alignment with platform and system objectives.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code across multiple languages, driving full software development lifecycle including CI/CD and automated testing.
• Integrate AI/ML components and leverage generative AI tools to enhance software capabilities and development efficiency.
• Participate in solution design, conduct code reviews, and apply design patterns to build scalable, secure, and maintainable systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical requirements and measurable outcomes.
• Monitor application performance, support defect resolution, and ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Mentor peers, promote engineering best practices, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in software development with proficiency in languages such as Scala, JavaScript, Python, Java, etc., along with experience in Cloud platforms and streaming tools like Apache Kafka.
• Strong expertise in object-oriented programming, code review, debugging, and documentation-based coding practices.
• Proven ability to deliver scoped features and components through iterative development and continuous integration/deployment.
• Knowledge of cloud-native architecture and platform design principles to build scalable, secure, and maintainable systems.
• Experience integrating AI/ML components and leveraging generative AI tools to enhance development efficiency.
• Demonstrated technical leadership, collaboration, and mentorship skills within cross-functional teams.
• Commitment to engineering excellence, quality ownership, and continuous improvement aligned with business objectives.

Qualifications

• Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
• Option 2: 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 1 year's experience in software engineering or related area.
• 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.

About Walmart Global Tech

Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts, and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions, and reimagine the future of retail.

Walmart’s culture is a competitive advantage, and it’s fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly, and innovate with greater speed. We use our campuses to create purposeful connection rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our associates. Our hubs are located in Bentonville, Arkansas (global headquarters), the San Francisco Bay area, and New York/New Jersey.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentive awards.
• 401(k) match and stock purchase plan.
• Paid maternity and parental leave, PTO (including sick leave), and multiple health plans.
• Short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
• Live Better U: Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates, covering tuition, books, and fees for high school completion, bachelor’s degrees, English Language Learning, and short-form certificates.

Pay

The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses and stock for certain positions.

Primary Location: 1345 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, United States of America