(USA) Software Engineer III

As a Software Engineer III at Walmart, you will own the design and development of scalable software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams including product management and user experience. You will troubleshoot complex issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective resolutions to enhance system performance. This role involves managing projects from requirements gathering through deployment, ensuring high-quality code and adherence to security standards. You will provide technical guidance to teammates through code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing, while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that support Walmart's commitment to operational excellence and innovation.

About the team

Our Search team enhances millions of customers’ shopping experiences by enabling fast, easy, and personalized product discovery. We develop advanced search solutions leveraging AI, machine learning, and data insights to connect customers with the right products at the right time. Collaborating across engineering, product, data science, and design, the team tackles complex challenges at scale while delivering measurable impact for a leading global retailer. This environment fosters innovation and continuous improvement, offering opportunities to shape the future of eCommerce search used daily by millions worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product, project, business, and user experience teams to develop high-level designs during project discovery phases.
• Analyze and troubleshoot production and business issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing sustainable solutions.
• Translate project requirements into technical solutions, write and test code, and ensure timely delivery of software components.
• Influence technical direction within the team while fostering knowledge sharing and engineering excellence.
• Develop and execute automated scripts for CI/CD processes and implement telemetry features to monitor application performance.
• Conduct comprehensive testing, defect management, and continuous improvement to maintain high-quality software standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience in software design, development, and delivery within Agile environments.
• Strong proficiency in object-oriented programming and coding languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or C#.
• Expertise in debugging, root cause analysis, and troubleshooting complex technical issues.
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable, and secure technical solutions.
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and automation scripting.
• Knowledge of API design, platform development, and component services.
• Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery and quality outcomes.
• Familiarity with telemetry implementation and software performance monitoring.

Qualifications

• Option 1: Bachelor'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.
• Option 2: 4 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.
• 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.
• Knowledge of accessibility best practices and experience supporting an inclusive culture.

Benefits

• Health benefits: Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits: 401(k), stock purchase, company-paid life insurance, and performance-based bonus awards.
• Paid time off: PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. The amount depends on job classification and length of employment and meets or exceeds paid sick leave laws where applicable.
• Other benefits: Short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
• Education benefits: Live Better U, a company-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates, covering tuition, books, and fees for programs ranging from high school completion to bachelor’s degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms. For more information, see One.Walmart.

Pay

The annual salary range for this position is $108,000.00 - $216,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses and may also include stock and regional pay zone adjustments based on location.

Primary Location: 221 River St, Hoboken, NJ 07030, United States of America