(USA) Software Engineer III

Walmart

Walmart

Software Engineering

United States · California, USA · Texas, USA · Bentonville, AR, USA · Sunnyvale, CA, USA · Remote

USD 90k-234k / year + Equity

Posted on May 30, 2026

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
Join Walmart as a Software Engineer III, contributing to the design, development, and delivery of scalable software solutions that meet business and technical requirements. This role involves analyzing requirements, coding with adherence to standards, and implementing automated testing and telemetry features. The successful candidate will collaborate across teams to ensure high-quality, secure, and maintainable applications while supporting continuous integration and deployment processes. This position demands strong technical acumen, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to excellence in software development within an agile environment.
About the team:
The Containers team is part of the Global Technology Platform organization, delivering the Walmart Cloud-Native Platform (WCNP), a robust Kubernetes platform managing thousands of clusters across Public, Private, and Edge environments. The team focuses on providing a seamless containerized application hosting experience for developers across multiple cloud providers and on-premises data centers. Operating at scale, the team supports the Edge program in stores and fulfillment centers while expanding WCNP’s footprint internationally. This dynamic environment emphasizes continuous development, platform design, and technical excellence to drive innovation and operational efficiency.
What you'll do:
• Develop and support Walmart's massive Kubernetes platform across public, private and edge computing environments. • Build and improve our Kubernetes multi-cluster deployment product. • Direct root cause analysis of critical business and production issues. • Lead and direct large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects. • Lead the design and overall architecture of the platform. • Be a technical lead and drive the team towards building a highly scalable and performing Container platform. • Mentor the team members and help in enhancing team's productivity. • Bring new ideas for product enhancement.
  • • Promote and support company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity.

What you'll bring:
• Prior Software Engineering experience at a startup, or mid to large sized corp. • Proficient oral and written communication skills. • Go programming language proficiency. Java is also nice to have. • Working knowledge in container and cloud native technologies - Kubernetes, Docker, other • Prior experience developing or working with Cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or OpenStack is highly desired. • Prior experience developing or working with CI/CD or GitOps systems is highly desired. • Prior experience of building a Kubernetes operator is good to have. • Knowledge of opensource tools like Istio, Prometheus, Fluentbit is good to have 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.
Sunnyvale, California US-11349: The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00
Bentonville, Arkansas US-10735: 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 :
- 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 2 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 4 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, 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.Masters: Computer Science

Primary Location...

1395 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.