(IND) PRINCIPAL, SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Posted:
2/24/2026, 5:55:04 PM

Location(s):
Indiana, United States ⋅ Karnataka, India ⋅ Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ⋅ Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

About Team:

This is the team which builds reusable technologies that aid in acquiring customers, onboarding and empowering merchants besides ensuring a seamless experience for both these stakeholders. We also optimize tariffs and assortment, adhering to the Walmart philosophy - Everyday Low Cost. In addition to ushering in affordability, we also create personalized experiences for customers the omnichannel way, across all channels - in-store, on the mobile app and websites. 

Marketplace is the gateway to domestic and international Third-Party sellers; we enable them to manage their end-to-end onboarding, catalog management, order fulfilment, return & refund management. Our team is responsible for design, development, and operations of large-scale distributed systems by leveraging cutting-edge technologies in web/mobile, cloud, big data & AI/ML.  We interact with multiple teams across the company to provide scalable robust technical solutions. 

What you'll do:

  • Drive architecture, design, development, operation and documentation of large scale services.

  • Build, test and deploy cutting edge solutions at scale, impacting associates of Walmart worldwide.

  • Interact with Walmart engineering teams across geographies to leverage expertise and contribute to the tech community.

  • Engage with Engineers, Product Management and Business to drive the technical discoveries, design, set your priorities and deliver awesome products.

  • Drive Proof-of-Concepts and Proof-of-Technology evaluations

  • Drive the success of the implementation by applying technical skills, to design and build enhanced processes and technical solutions in support of strategic initiatives.

  • Work closely with the Architects and cross functional teams and follow established practices for the delivery of solutions meeting

  • QCD (Quality, Cost & Delivery). Within the established architectural guidelines.

  • Publish and update technical architecture and user/process documentation

  • You will need to exhibit strong technical leadership and communication skills to collaborate with business, product, engineering & management across different geographic locations.

  • Guide and mentor other team members to promote highly technical and self-sufficient teams.

What you'll bring:

  • B.Tech. / B.E. / M.Tech. / M.S. in Computer Science

  • 13+ years of experience in design  and development of highly-scalable FULL STACK applications and platform development in product based companies or R&D divisions.

  • Strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, design patterns.

  • 8+ of years hands-on experience building full stack applications using - Java, Springboot, Microservices

  • 8+ years of experience in systems design, algorithms, and distributed systems.

  • 7 – 10 years of overall experience in building UI applications and experience in systems design, algorithms, and distributed systems. 

  • Proficient in ReactJs/Redux, javascript, AJAX, HTML5, CSS3, JSON

  • Extensive hands-on experience building Web services using Java and Springboot. 

  • Extensive years of experience in RDMBS/ NoSQL databases, Enterprise Messaging Application (Kafka) and Big data (Spark)

  • Hands-on experience in designing and implementing cloud-native Microservices
    Architecture and related stacks using containerization technologies like Docker,
    Kubernetes, etc.

  • Microservices Architecture and related stacks and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)

  • Well versed in TDD,BDD methodologies and the enabling tools and technologies - JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, CI/CD etc.

  • Practitioner of Agile methodologies and DevOps

  • CI/CD development environments/tools: Git, Maven, Jenkins

  • Experience with performance testing tools e.g. Jmeter, LoadRunner etc .

  • Experience with Architectural patterns for High Availability, performance,
    Scale our Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Security Architecture.

  • Exposure to cloud infrastructures, such as Open Stack, Azure, GCP, or AWS

  • Strong desire to drive change, and ability to adapt to change quickly.
    Proficient in new and emerging technologies.

  • Strong hands on development skills to prototype technical solutions.
    Must be a proven performer and team player who enjoys challenging
    assignment with high energy in fast growing environment.

  • Strong engineering mindset  who can drive design and development of
    automated monitoring, alerting and self healing system

About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people.  That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered.

We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.

Walmart’s culture sets us apart, and we know being together helps us innovate, learn and grow great careers. This role is based in our [Bangalore/Chennai] office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives.

Belonging

We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are, rooted in respect for the individual. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging, to create opportunities for all our associates, customers and suppliers, and to be a Walmart for everyone.

At Walmart, our vision is everyone included. By fostering a workplace culture where everyone is and feels included, everyone wins. Our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all 19 countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong, were able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.

Benefits:

Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions while being inclusive of all people.

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 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 7 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 3 years' 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...

BLOCK- 1, PRESTIGE TECH PACIFIC PARK, SY NO. 38/1, OUTER RING ROAD KADUBEESANAHALLI, , India