Walmart Canada · 6 hours ago
(USA) Senior, Software Engineer (Java)
(USA) Crossman Service Building CA SUNNYVALE Home Office
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$117K/yr - $234K/yr
7+ years expWalmart Inc. is a leading retailer, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Java to join their Acquisition and Discovery Engineering team. The role involves designing and implementing scalable backend systems, optimizing data processing pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the shopping experience for millions of customers.
DeliveryRetailShopping
Responsibilities
Design and implement scalable, resilient backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Apache Spark
Build and optimize data processing pipelines on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Azure, leveraging tools like DataProc, BigQuery, and Data Factory
Build scalable and reliable systems that handle large volumes of traffic and data
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while following engineering best practices
Debug and troubleshoot issues in distributed systems across environments
Contribute to performance optimization, security improvements, and system resilience
Collaborate with product managers, front-end engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver impactful features and solutions
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
Qualification
Required
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
5 years' experience in software engineering or related area
7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong focus on backend development
Proficiency in Java, Golang, Spring Boot, and RESTful API design
Demonstrated high efficiency and scalability with distributed databases including Cassandra, Elasticsearch, and Azure Cosmos DB
Deep understanding of distributed systems, data processing frameworks, and big data platforms such as Apache Spark and DataProc
Familiarity with event-driven architectures using Kafka or similar messaging systems
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms—ideally both Google Cloud and Azure
Solid grasp of CI/CD workflows, source control (Git), and infrastructure automation tools
Strong problem-solving mindset, strong debugging skills, and a passion for building resilient, high-availability systems
Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
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
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
Knowledge of accessibility best practices and commitment to creating accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture
Benefits
Incentive awards for your performance
401(k) match
Stock purchase plan
Paid maternity and parental leave
PTO
Multiple health plans
Medical, vision and dental coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Company discounts
Military Leave Pay
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Company
Walmart Canada
Walmart Canada is a subsidiary of Walmart that operates a chain of more than 400 stores nationwide. It is a sub-organization of Walmart.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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2025-12-18
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2025-12-03
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