Staff, Software Engineer - GenAI Platform
Walmart
Software Engineering
Bentonville, AR, USA
USD 110k-220k / year + Equity
Posted on Jul 31, 2025
What you'll do at
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Walmart's Associate Experience Platform team is seeking an exceptional Staff Software Engineer to strengthen our GenAI experience platform. You will be hands-on developing critical platform capabilities with cutting-edge GenAI technologies, building reusable and extensible platform services, and ultimately bringing GenAI to the day-to-day of 2.2M Walmart associates worldwide.
What you'll do
- Contribute to the design and development of platform features with microservices (FastAPI) and event-driven (Kafka, SSE, WebSocket) architecture
- Uphold the engineering and operational excellence standards and embrace automation following DRY (Don’t Repeat Yourself) principle
- Stay up-to-date with GenAI and adopt new solutions and best practices
- Collaborate with applied researchers and data scientists to bring cutting-edge GenAI research into application
- Be an active member of a dynamic team
- Support production operations by participating in on-call rotations
What you'll bring
Essential skills
- Python Guru that embraces Pythonic way of thinking. You should be exceptional at writing high-performing production-quality code in Python
- Hands-on experience designing and building Python-based web services in production setting
- Comfortable working with Linux and container solutions, including Kubernetes, Docker
- Expertise in using CI/CD and E2E automated testing tools
- 4+ years of industry experience along with a proven track record of ownership and delivery
- Familiar with version control using Git in collaboration settings
Supplemental skills
- Experience with developing enterprise level Machine Learning/GenAI solutions
- Experience with large-scale data pipelines in online advertising, recommender system, e-commerce, or relevant areas
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
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.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
- Stock
Minimum Qualifications...
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.