Senior, Software Engineer

Posted:
8/8/2025, 3:41:42 AM

Location(s):
Arkansas, United States ⋅ Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

About the Role:


We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Sam's Tech Merchandising, Fusion Launchpad team. This role focuses on backend development, architecture design, and team leadership. You will play a key role in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance systems while mentoring and guiding a team of engineers.

Key Responsibilities
* Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems using Java Spring Boot.
* Architecture Design: Lead the design and implementation of microservice architectures and event-driven systems to ensure scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
* Database Management: Work with both relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra) to design efficient data storage solutions.
* Team Leadership: Mentor and guide junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and foster a culture of technical excellence.
* DevOps & CI/CD: Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensuring smooth deployment and monitoring processes.
* Event-Driven Architecture: Design and implement event-driven systems using tools like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies.
* Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, frontend developers, and QA engineers, to deliver high-quality software solutions.
* Best Practices: Advocate for and implement best practices in software development, including clean code, testing, and documentation.

Required Skills and Qualifications
* Experience: At least 5 years of professional experience in backend development and architecture design.
Technical Expertise:
* Proficiency in Java Spring Boot for backend development.
* Strong knowledge of relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
* Hands-on experience with microservice architecture and event-driven architecture.
* Familiarity with messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ.
* Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
* Leadership: Proven experience leading teams, mentoring engineers, and driving technical decisions.
* Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering scalable and maintainable solutions.
* Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Education: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
* Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
* Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
* Experience in designing and implementing APIs (RESTful and/or GraphQL).

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!

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- Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage

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- Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance

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- Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

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Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum 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...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no 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., We value candidates with a 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. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location...

2101 Se Simple Savings Dr, Bentonville, AR 72712-4304, United States of America

Walmart

Website: http://www.walmart.com/

Headquarter Location: Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1962

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: E-Commerce ⋅ Grocery ⋅ Retail ⋅ Retail Technology ⋅ Shopping