(USA) Staff, Software Engineer

About the role

The Enterprise People Technology team supports the successful deployment and adoption of new People technology across the enterprise. As a Fortune #1 company, our work impacts millions of associates globally. We strive to continuously improve people technology and products to help managers and associates so they can focus on what matters most - supporting our customers and members. People Technology is one of the major segments of Walmart Global Tech's Enterprise Business Services, which is invested in building a compact, robust organization that includes service operations and technology solutions for Finance, People, and the Associate Digital Experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy highly available and scalable systems with a focus on AI and cloud-native solutions.
• Develop and optimize applications using React, React Native, JavaScript, and Java, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Implement and integrate AI-driven solutions, including LLM-based applications, GenAI, and Agentic AI frameworks.
• Build and maintain RESTful web services, Kafka queues, and Cosmos DB for real-time data processing.
• Leverage big data technologies such as Kafka to process and analyze large-scale datasets efficiently.
• Architect and implement microservices-based solutions using service-oriented architecture (SOA) principles.
• Deploy and manage applications on Azure cloud platforms, leveraging Kubernetes and other cloud-native technologies.
• Drive best practices in CI/CD, DevOps, and operational excellence for seamless deployments and system reliability.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, data scientists, and product teams to define system architecture and development roadmaps.
• Provide technical leadership, making design tradeoffs to balance long-term scalability with short-term execution needs.
• Ensure database performance and scalability by working with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Act as a mentor, fostering technical growth within the team and contributing to a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Requirements

• At least 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of delivering production-grade applications.
• Strong programming skills in React, React Native, JavaScript, and Java.
• Hands-on experience with AI/ML technologies, including LLM integrations, Prompt Engineering, GenAI, and Agentic AI.
• Proficiency in Kafka, Cosmos DB, and RESTful web services.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing (Azure preferred), Kubernetes, and distributed systems.
• Experience in service-oriented architecture (SOA) and scalable system design.
• Expertise in Relational and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps best practices, and operational excellence principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to make strategic tradeoffs in design decisions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, including influence, consensus building, persuasion, and conflict resolution abilities.
• About Walmart Global Tech
• Flexible, hybrid work:

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Position Summary... What you'll do... Join our innovative and dynamic People Technology engineering team as a Staff Software Engineer. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in designing, developing, and implementing digital solutions that address mission-critical business challenges, supporting Walmart associates. Your projects will make a significant impact, be scalable, and drive Walmart's modernization efforts in the People Technology organization.

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