Senior, Software Engineer - Big Data & AI Platforms
Walmart
Software Engineering, Data Science
Bentonville, AR, USA
USD 90k-180k / year + Equity
Posted on May 1, 2026
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.This is a full-time, onsite role at our Bentonville, AR office. This position is not eligible for remote work.
Are you passionate about building large-scale, intelligent systems that directly influence business decisions? This role offers the opportunity to design and deliver high-impact software and AI-driven solutions that measure and optimize the financial impact of third‑party pricing at massive scale using Big Data.
If you’re motivated by owning meaningful features end‑to‑end and seeing your work drive measurable business outcomes, this role puts you at the center of data, intelligence, and decision-making.
About the Team:
The Financial Intelligence & Pricing Impact team focuses on measuring and analyzing the financial impact of third‑party pricing using large-scale data platforms. Working closely with data scientists, product managers, and platform engineers, this team builds scalable services, APIs, and ML-enabled systems that drive pricing transparency and actionable insights across the business.
Your work will directly influence strategic pricing decisions while contributing to a modern, data-driven ecosystem.
What You’ll Do:
- Own the delivery of scoped features, services, APIs, and data-driven components from design through production and ongoing support
- Build, test, deploy, and maintain scalable software and data pipelines using modern languages and Big Data technologies (Spark, Kafka, Cassandra)
- Integrate AI/ML and GenAI capabilities into applications using internal and external APIs to enhance intelligence and automation
- Translate product and business requirements into technical solutions, defining success metrics and measurable outcomes
- Participate in design and code reviews, ensuring high-quality, secure, and maintainable software aligned with enterprise standards
What You’ll Bring:
- Strong hands-on experience in software engineering with languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or C++
- Proven ability to deliver production-grade software across the full SDLC, including CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and production support
- Experience building and maintaining data-intensive systems using Spark, Kafka, and distributed data stores
- Solid understanding of object-oriented design, scalable architecture, and modern software design patterns
- Ability to collaborate with product, data science, and platform partners to translate complex requirements into effective technical solutions
- 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 or 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience integrating machine learning models or AI agents into production systems
- Familiarity with GenAI development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to improve productivity and innovation
- Experience designing or supporting financial, pricing, or analytical platforms
- Exposure to cloud-native architectures, containerization, or orchestration frameworks
- Experience mentoring engineers or contributing to engineering standards and best practices
About Walmart Global Tech:
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That's what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We're a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts and service professionals within the world's leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.
Walmart’s culture is a competitive advantage, and it’s fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly and innovate with greater speed. We use our campuses to create purposeful connections rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our associates.
Benefits:
Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - by choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions while being welcoming of all people.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
#LI-onsite At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. 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. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. 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 $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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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 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.