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# (USA) Distinguished, Software Engineer

- **Company:** Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
- **Location:** Bentonville, AR, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $260,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Web Accessibility, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/74221366-usa-distinguished-software-engineer

## About the Role

platform, Walmart's flagship associate experience app. The team also advances the People Data Platform, delivering secure, governed data foundations for analytics, AI, and automation. By combining modern data architecture, AI/ML, and platform engineering, the team delivers intelligent, scalable solutions that enhance associate experiences and drive operational excellence. What you'll do: Lead technical strategy and architecture across the AAA Platform, aligning solutions to business priorities and MVP goals. Drive cross-domain alignment within People Tech and across Enterprise Technology (Me@, Data Platform, Security, Infrastructure) to ensure scalable, interoperable platforms. Design secure, reliable, and extensible architectures meeting functional and nonfunctional requirements. Ensure high-quality engineering through strong coding standards, testing strategy, CI/CD excellence, and observability. Mentor leaders and engineers, foster innovation, and drive adoption of modern engineering and, 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 6 years' experience in software engineering or related area. Option 2: 8 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 4 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.

## Description

Role summary: Join Walmart as a Distinguished Software Engineer, leading the design and development of scalable, reliable software solutions aligned with business objectives. This role involves analyzing complex requirements, driving architectural decisions, and guiding teams through agile methodologies to deliver high-quality, maintainable code. The successful candidate will champion operational excellence, mentor peers, and innovate across cloud-native platforms while ensuring security and performance standards. By collaborating cross-functionally, this position supports continuous improvement and the advancement of Walmart's technology landscape to meet evolving customer and business needs. About the team: The People Technology team at Walmart builds and enhances people-focused technology impacting millions of associates worldwide. The Apps, Analytics, and AI team powers scalable platforms for AI Agents, enterprise insights, and application journeys across People Tech, including the Me@


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