(USA) Senior, Data Engineer
Data Science
United States · Bentonville, AR, USA · San Bruno, CA, USA · Remote
USD 90k-234k / year + Equity
Posted on Jun 23, 2026
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Role summary:The Senior Data Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable data solutions that support business objectives and data-driven decision-making. This role requires expertise in data integration, modeling, and governance within cloud and big data environments. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex business requirements into effective data architectures and pipelines, ensuring data quality and accessibility. By applying advanced technical skills and strategic insight, the Senior Data Engineer will drive innovation and operational excellence in managing enterprise data assets.
About the team:
The Walmart US Decision Sciences team is committed to advancing the future of retail by developing trusted enterprise data assets and applying rigorous scientific methods. The team plays a vital role in enabling informed decision-making that drives business growth. Members collaborate to build scalable data pipelines, integrate various data sources, and ensure data quality and governance. By leveraging advanced data engineering and modeling techniques, the team supports innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. This environment encourages continuous learning and the use of cutting-edge technologies to solve complex business challenges.
What you'll do:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures to support business analytics and operational needs.
- Integrate and transform data from internal and external sources using ETL, streaming, and batch processing techniques.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into effective data solutions and models.
- Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance with established standards and policies.
- Develop and optimize data models, including logical and physical designs for data warehouses and marts.
- Write, test, and deploy efficient code using SQL and other programming languages to support data workflows.
- Monitor and troubleshoot data systems to maintain reliability and performance.
- Support ML/AI Platforms to enable Decision Intelligence.
What you'll bring:
- Extensive experience in data engineering, including data integration, transformation, and modeling within cloud and big data environments.
- Proficiency in SQL and other programming languages such as Python or Java for code development and testing.
- Strong knowledge of data governance principles, data quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to design and implement scalable data pipelines and data warehouse solutions using modern platforms like Snowflake or Azure.
- Expertise in applying data strategy to solve complex business problems and deliver actionable insights.
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally to align data solutions with business objectives.
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.
San Bruno, California US-08848: The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00
Bentonville, Arkansas US-30008: 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 and 3 years' experience in software engineering or related field. Option 2: 5 years’ experience insoftware engineering or related field. Option 3: Master's degree in Computer Science and 1 year’s experience in software engineering or related
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2 years' experience in data engineering, database engineering, business intelligence, or business analytics.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Data engineering, database engineering, business intelligence, or business analytics, ETL tools and working with large data sets in the cloud, Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 3 years' experience in software engineering, 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.