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Walmart Canada · 1 day ago

Staff Software Engineer – Marketplace

positionSunnyvale, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityLead/Staff
date8+ years exp

Walmart Canada is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design and build enterprise-scale Marketplace platforms. This role involves backend development with Java and distributed systems, while also providing technical leadership across the full stack.

DeliveryRetailShopping
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Responsibilities

Architect and develop highly scalable backend services using Java and Spring/Spring Boot
Design distributed systems supporting marketplace workflows and real-time transactions
Build event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka
Develop and maintain React + TypeScript front-end applications
Define API contracts (REST / GraphQL) between front-end and backend services
Optimize systems for performance, reliability, and scalability
Drive technical standards for coding, testing, CI/CD, and observability
Partner with product, UX, data, and platform teams
Mentor engineers and lead design and code reviews

Qualification

JavaDistributed systemsApache KafkaReactTypeScriptRESTful APIsSQL databasesNoSQL databasesMicroservicesCloud platformsKubernetesDockerBig Data technologiesAI/ML integrationObservability toolsSecurity best practices

Required

8+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong expertise in Java and backend development
Experience building distributed, microservices-based systems
Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and event streaming
Experience with React and modern front-end development
Strong knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, and CSS
Experience designing and consuming RESTful or GraphQL APIs
Solid understanding of system design, concurrency, and data modeling
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases

Preferred

Marketplace, e-commerce, or large-scale platform experience
Experience with Big Data technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Flink)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
Experience with micro-frontend architectures
Familiarity with AI/ML integration and data-driven systems
Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
Strong understanding of security and data privacy best practices

Company

Walmart Canada

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Walmart Canada is a subsidiary of Walmart that operates a chain of more than 400 stores nationwide. It is a sub-organization of Walmart.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.walmartcanada.ca/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

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