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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer- Backend - **Company:** Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. - **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $117,000.0 - $234,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Java (Programming Language), Web Accessibility, Adobe InDesign, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Data Stores, Software Debugging, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Fault Tolerance, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, Regression Testing, Software Engineering, Strategies of Testing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Data Logging, Spring-boot, Backend, Git, Information Technology, Cosmos DB, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Jenkins - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/74346838-senior-software-engineer-backend ## About the Role * 6+ years of backend engineering experience with strong hands-on expertise in Java and Spring Boot. * Experience building transactional systems with strict reliability, consistency, and latency requirements. * Solid understanding of REST API design, distributed systems patterns, and failure handling (timeouts, retries, circuit breakers). * Experience with Cosmos DB or other NoSQL data stores in high-scale production environments. * Strong DevOps mindset - comfortable with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, logging, and production support., 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 3 years' experience in software engineering or related area. Option 2: 5 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 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. ## Description What you'll do... We're seeking a Software Engineer to build personalized, high-impact digital experiences for millions of users. You'll develop scalable, high-performance applications that drive engagement and customer value. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with data, and collaborating in a fast-paced environment, this is a great opportunity to make an impact. About Team Our team partners closely with retail and e-commerce business units to deliver innovative technology solutions that improve customer experiences across digital and in-store channels. Key focus areas include customer experience, store operations, merchant tools, data science, and search and personalization. What You'll Do * Develop high-quality features with a focus on resiliency, scalability, and fault tolerance * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business, customer, and technical requirements * Improve application quality through best practices in accessibility, usability, and performance optimization * Contribute to architectural decisions, development standards, and tooling * Design and deploy cloud-based solutions on platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure * Partner with engineering teams to enhance system performance, stability, and efficiency * Ensure secure coding practices and compliance with security standards * Work within an Agile development environment * Execute testing strategies, track defects, and support regression testing * Participate in design and discovery phases, collaborating with product, UX, and business teams * Optimize frontend performance using debugging and analytics tools * Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Git and Jenkins * Apply SEO best practices and modern debugging techniques ## Related Videos - [Oh S***! 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