Walmart Canada · 2 days ago
Backend Chatbot Software Engineers
Bentonville, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$110K/yr - $220K/yr
5+ years expWalmart Inc. is a leading global retailer, and they are seeking Backend Chatbot Software Engineers to join their Emerging Tech team. In this role, you will build AI systems for Project Sparky, collaborating with various teams to create conversational experiences that enhance customer shopping.
DeliveryRetailShopping
Responsibilities
Stay abreast with technical advancements and drive system architecture and software development processes
Lead and mentor teams in the implementation of complex systems, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation
Be hands-on in prototyping, researching, and coding scalable, consumer-facing systems
Collaborate with business and product teams to achieve our long-term business goals
Champion operational and engineering excellence
Participate in code reviews, operational reviews, architectural discussions, and troubleshooting sessions to ensure the highest standards of development
Provide mentorship to engineers, managers, and others to help develop great talent
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 5 years' experience in software engineering or related area
7 years' experience in software engineering or related area
At least 12+ years of software engineering experience in building highly available systems; backend experience particularly Java
Databases, including vector and big data technologies
Distributed computing, containerization (Docker/K8s), and multi-cloud
Expertise in distributed systems, service-oriented architecture, CI/CD, and operational excellence best practices
Proven track record of mentoring and coaching engineers in technical problem-solving and career development
At least 8+ years of software engineering experience in building highly available systems; backend experience particularly Java
Preferred
Master'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
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 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
Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
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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