Senior, Software Engineer

Position Summary

Join Walmart/VIZIO and take your career to the next level! We are Vizio, part of Walmart, a leading smart TV platform. Our team implements Bluetooth software and mid-level HAL support for our TV OS platform. Our team owns the Bluetooth stack development and hardware abstraction layer for Vizio TVs. We are working on the next generation of OS HAL platform for future TVs.

We are a dynamic group passionate about media and Bluetooth technologies. We use cutting‑edge software/hardware tools, including the latest modern C++ development. We value problem solving and collaboration and believe in empowering our team members to achieve their best.

We’re focused on learning, doing something new and valuable, and encouraging our team to do the same. We are looking for a highly competent C++ Developer with experience in design, coding, and debugging. If you have experience on embedded Linux based platforms with advanced C++, we would like to hear from you. A successful candidate will contribute domain expertise and make high‑impact individual contributions related to UI engine development and optimization.

This position will not have direct reports and is an individual contributor. We pride ourselves on being a collaborative team here at Vizio and to accomplish this, we are in office 5 days a week in our Dallas, TX office.

Our Technology Team is at the forefront of driving Walmart's digital transformation. We are dedicated to developing innovative solutions that enhance the customer experience and streamline our operations.

• Architect, supervise, and develop TV OS software for next‑generation platforms and hardware.
• Oversee the abstraction layer between TV hardware and applications to ensure seamless integration.
• Manage hardware automation testing to guarantee robust and reliable performance.
• Develop and port OS features for smart TVs, including Bluetooth audio and peripherals.
• Lead sustenance engineering efforts for existing Linux‑based OS, focusing on improvements, bug fixes, and new feature development.

• Preferred 6+ years of experience
• BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++11/17 and familiarity with C++ patterns and best practices.
• Expertise in Linux driver and system‑level programming, including multithread, thread‑safe programming, inter‑process communication, and advanced debugging.
• Experience with audio codecs (e.g., SBC, LE), ALSA, and Pipe Wire.
• Experience with Bluetooth Stack, device driver development, and real‑time media pipeline.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance‑based bonus awards and other great benefits. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company‑paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short‑term and long‑term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 – $. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include stock.

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.

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.

14901 Quorum Dr, Dallas, TX , United States of America

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