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Staff, Software Engineer, Back End


Company : Walmart


Location : Bentonville, AR


Created : 2026-04-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Position Summary... What you'll do... About Team The Walmart Emerging-Tech group is a group charted to drive the creation of the next generation retail and shopping experiences for both online and in-store. The group leads Walmartu2019s efforts in the areas of Emerging Content, XR, Conversational AI, Voice Assistants, and more. As the Emerging Content team, we are building completely new capabilities to allow our customers discover and interact with products online. In addition to the end-user experiences the group also builds platform APIs and tools to enable other teams leverage next-generation content. What you'll do: + Stay abreast with technical advancements and drive system architecture and software development processes. + Lead and mentor teams in the implementation of complex systems, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. + Be hands-on in prototyping, researching, and coding scalable, consumer-facing systems. + Collaborate with business and product teams to achieve our long-term business goals. + Champion operational and engineering excellence. + Participate in code reviews, operational reviews, architectural discussions, and troubleshooting sessions to ensure the highest standards of development. + Provide mentorship to engineers, managers, and others to help develop great talent. What you'll bring: + At least 8+ years of software engineering experience in building highly available systems. + BS or MS in Computer Science or related degree. + Programming languages, particularly Java. + Data engineering and handling large datasets. + Databases, including vector and big data technologies. + Distributed computing, containerization (Docker/K8s), and multi-cloud. + Proven track record of building successful software systems from inception to deployment. + Proven track record of building solutions that solve highly complex business problems. + Outstanding problem-solving skills, with the ability to make design trade-offs, balancing long-term