Staff Software Engineer
Walmart Global Tech - Seattle, WA
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Staff Software EngineerIntroductionIt is an exciting time to join our Walmart journey. We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer (mainly backend. Full stack preferred) for a key position in Walmart''s ecommerce platform initiatives. This is the Observability Team that provides Observability platform for the entire Walmart ecommerce and other Walmart pillars. We are on the cutting edge of technology and the teams continues to push the technology boundaries to grow.Your ResponsibilitiesWork on a Highly scalable and available centralized logging platform (MLS-P) comprising Splunk and other subsystems.Be a subject matter expert with DevOps mindset to develop and operate this service offeringDrive Proof of Concept (POC) and Proof of Technology (POT) evaluationsWork extensively on automation of distributed clusters, data pipelines, application onboarding, etc. following Infrastructure as code (IaC) principles.Work with internal stakeholders across Walmart, following scrum practiceContribute to deliverables as a SME in platform DevOps and SplunkDevelop, integrate and automate platform modules/workflowsTriage and work on highly complex issues with broad technical or strategic implicationsWhat you''ll do...You will be working in the APM platform team, who provides a APM solution to facilitate the observability among thousands of applications within Walmart.You will be responsible for various key products development, operational support which includes SAAM, Splunk Customization, Dynatrace, Tracing etc.You will have the opportunity to leads sub-groups to identifying short- and long- term solutions and timeline; review and approve proposed solutions; implement new architectural patterns; and perform design and code reviews of changes.You will support business objectives by collaborating with business partners to identify opportunities; addressing high-priority initiatives; and leading cross-functional partnership.What you''ll bring...Strong Backend Development experience. Highly hands-on development experience recently.Ownership on the module and product level.Expert in at least one of these languages: Java, Golang, ReactJS, Node.jsExperience in Dynatrace, Catchpoint, Splunk and Tracing is a plus.Experience with the network stacks. Thorough understanding on HTTP/s, TCP, UDP, TLS / mTLS etc.Good DB experience including Relational Databases, NoSQL, Document DB etc.Enterprise scale application development experience with high availabilities.Actively participated in open-source communities such as Envoy, Istio etc.Experience with GraphQLPublic cloud insights include Azure and GCP.Functional programming or Reactive programming.Frontend development experience.You''ll make an impact by...Contributing to our large-scale ecommerce teamGrowing Walmart''s growth to using cutting edge technologyContributing to Operational ExcellenceHaving a voice on the tech stackBenefits & PerksBeyond competitive pay, 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.Who We AreWhat started small, with a single discount store and the simple idea of selling more for less, has grown over the last 50 years into the largest retailer in the world. Each week, over 260 million customers and members visit our 11,695 stores under 59 banners in 28 countries and e-commerce websites in 11 countries. With fiscal year 2017 revenue of $485.9 billion, Walmart employs approximately 2.3 million associates worldwide. Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity. It''s all part of our unwavering commitment to creating opportunities and bringing value to customers and communities around the world.About Global TechImagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people and put a smile on their face. That''s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We''re a team of 15,000+ software engineers, data scientists and service professionals within Walmart, the world''s largest retailer, delivering innovations that improve how our customers shop and empower our 2.2 million associates. To others, innovation looks like an app, service or some code, but Walmart has always been about people. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. Being human-led is our true disruption.We''re virtualWorking virtually this year has helped us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team, be more flexible in our personal lives and spend less time commuting. Today, we are reimagining the tech workplace of the future by making a permanent transition to virtual work for most of our team. Of course, being together in person is an important part of our culture and shared success. We''ll collaborate in person at a regular cadence and with purpose.
Created: 2026-03-07