Software Engineer, AI Engineer, Full Stack Developer

Position Summary

Walmart is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the development and delivery of scalable platform capabilities, including infrastructure, tooling, and AI/ML frameworks. This role involves driving the full software lifecycle, applying cloud‑native architecture principles, and ensuring alignment with strategic roadmaps. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, mentor engineering teams, and collaborate across functions to translate complex requirements into effective solutions.

A focus on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement is essential to support Walmart’s commitment to operational excellence and customer value.

The Customer Care Technology team develops advanced customer service solutions impacting millions worldwide. Comprising software engineers, data scientists, and machine learning experts, the team drives innovative Generative AI applications within complex enterprise environments. As part of Walmart Global Tech’s Enterprise Business Systems, it collaborates closely with product, business, and UX partners to deliver measurable business value. The team emphasizes scalable, secure, and maintainable software design while fostering continuous improvement and operational excellence to support Walmart’s mission of helping customers save money and live better.

• Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks aligned with roadmap milestones and domain priorities.
• Drive full software development lifecycle activities such as coding, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
• Apply cloud‑native architecture principles to ensure scalable, resilient, and agile systems.
• Conduct system design reviews to validate feasibility and ensure alignment with architectural best practices.
• Build AI‑driven applications integrating ML components and intelligent automation features.
• Mentor engineers, influence technical decisions, and promote engineering excellence.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements and track success metrics.
• Continuously improve processes, tools, and products through innovation and data‑driven practices.

• Proven expertise in cloud‑native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation to ensure scalable and resilient systems.
• Strong experience in software development lifecycle management, encompassing coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and maintenance.
• Proficiency in API design, software prototyping, and applying design patterns for secure, maintainable, and modular solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI/ML components and generative AI agents into software products.
• Skilled in Dev Ops engineering and infrastructure tooling to enhance developer productivity and platform capabilities.
• Effective mentorship and leadership skills to guide engineers and influence technical decisions.
• Data‑driven approach to problem definition, metrics tracking, and continuous improvement.

• Competitive compensation package with incentive awards and performance bonuses.
• 401(k) match and stock purchase plan.
• Paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, and additional paid time off.
• Multiple health plans, including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability, company discounts, and military leave pay.
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement and other family‑care benefits.
• Additional benefits include flexible work policies, professional development opportunities, and education stipend programs.

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 welcoming of all people.

The annual salary range for this position is $ - $. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses and stock options.

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems,…