Principal, Software Engineer, Backend

Walmartpr

Bentonville, AR, United States
Base: $110,000.00 - $220,000.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Java programming
Distributed computing
Containerization with docker/k8s
The Walmart Emerging-Tech group drives the creation of next generation retail and shopping experiences including Emerging Content, XR, Conversational AI, and Voice Assistants

Job Summary

  • The Walmart Emerging-Tech group drives the creation of next generation retail and shopping experiences including Emerging Content, XR, Conversational AI, and Voice Assistants.
  • This role involves leading teams, prototyping, researching, coding scalable systems, and collaborating across business and product teams to meet long-term goals.
  • Walmart offers competitive pay, performance bonuses, comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k), paid leave, and a Walmart-paid education benefit program.

Matching Summary

The Walmart Emerging-Tech group drives the creation of next generation retail and shopping experiences including Emerging Content, XR, Conversational AI, and Voice Assistants.

Salary

Base: $110,000.00 - $220,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual or quarterly performance bonuses, stock may be included; Benefits: 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Java programming
  • Distributed computing
  • Containerization with Docker/K8s
  • Multi-cloud environments
  • Data engineering with large datasets
  • Building highly available systems
  • Service-oriented architecture

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching engineers
  • Operational and engineering excellence
  • Collaboration with business and product teams
  • Curiosity and learning new technologies
  • Experience with GenAI and cloud AI platforms
  • Inclusive digital experience knowledge
  • Accessibility standards and guidelines

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years software engineering experience
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or related degree
  • Proven track record building complex software systems
  • Experience with vector and big data databases
  • Experience with CI/CD and operational best practices
  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years experience or 7 years experience
  • Master’s degree with 3 years experience preferred

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