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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff, Software Engineer - Java - **Company:** Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. - **Location:** Bentonville, AR, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $82,000.0 - $123,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Web Accessibility, Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Engineering, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Decision Support Systems, Software Design Patterns, Python (Programming Language), Software Prototyping, Tensorflow, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Information Technology, Virtual Agents, Api Design, Marketplace, Programming Languages, Microservices - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usa6b452767296a064f6d65a2b0af882ef/eaa ## About the Role * Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation to ensure scalable and resilient systems. * Strong proficiency in software design patterns, API design, and software prototyping to deliver maintainable and modular solutions. * Experience driving full software development lifecycle activities, including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and observability. * Ability to integrate AI/ML components and develop intelligent automation using languages such as JavaScript, Python, Java, or C++. * Demonstrated technical leadership with mentorship skills and sound technical judgment for architectural decisions. * Data-driven decision-making capabilities to define metrics and optimize engineering processes. * Effective collaboration and communication skills across technical and business stakeholders., 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 4 years' experience in software engineering or related area. Option 2: 6 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 2 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 What you'll do... Role summary: As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable platform capabilities, including infrastructure, tooling, and AI/ML frameworks. This role requires ownership of the full software lifecycle, ensuring quality through system design reviews and continuous improvement. You will collaborate across teams to translate complex requirements into actionable solutions, mentor engineering talent, and drive technical excellence. Your expertise in cloud-native architecture and data-driven decision-making will support innovation and operational efficiency, contributing to the delivery of robust, maintainable, and high-impact software solutions aligned with business objectives. About the team: Join a dynamic engineering team dedicated to enhancing the Seller Experience and advancing Walmart's Marketplace and Fulfillment Services. This team develops scalable, innovative solutions impacting millions of shoppers globally and supports Walmart International's retail network across 20+ countries. Collaborating across functions, the group addresses customer, associate, and business needs by leveraging advanced fulfillment infrastructure and modern technologies. The environment fosters continuous improvement, solution design, and operational excellence, driving digital growth and shaping the future of eCommerce and fulfillment at Walmart. 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