Software Engineer III - Back End

Reposted 3 Hours Ago
2 Locations
Hybrid
90K-234K Annually
Mid level
Big Data • Cloud • Logistics • Machine Learning • Retail
The Role
Build, test, and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, and event-driven systems for Walmart Pharmacy. Troubleshoot production incidents, perform root cause analysis, contribute to CI/CD, observability, and operational excellence, and use AI-assisted tools to accelerate development and improve code quality.
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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. Role summary:
As a Software Engineer III, you will build and enhance scalable backend services that power critical pharmacy platforms and customer experiences. You will develop APIs, microservices, and event-driven solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features, and help ensure system reliability, performance, and security. You will participate in design discussions, coding, testing, troubleshooting, and production support while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems, modern cloud technologies, and solutions that have a meaningful impact on millions of customers.
  About the team:
We are a high-impact engineering team within Walmart Pharmacy focused on developing the Pharmacy Compliance and Recommendation Platform. This platform delivers personalized, patient-centric care by providing pharmacists with actionable recommendations and compliance insights. Our engineers build scalable cloud-native services, APIs, event-driven architectures, and AI-powered solutions. By integrating advanced technology with healthcare innovation, the team addresses complex challenges at enterprise scale, improving outcomes for millions of customers. The team values technical acumen, iterative development, and problem-solving to deliver reliable, secure, and efficient software solutions that support Walmart’s mission in healthcare.
  What you'll do:
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, and distributed systems that power Walmart Pharmacy platforms.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code while participating in code reviews and technical discussions.
  • Contribute to CI/CD automation, observability, monitoring, and operational excellence initiatives.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor, and other coding assistants to accelerate feature development, automate repetitive tasks, generate tests, and improve code quality.
  • Proficiency in applying AI-powered workflows for code generation, refactoring, debugging, documentation, and troubleshooting while maintaining high standards for security, reliability, and maintainability.

  What you'll bring:
  • Experience developing scalable backend applications using Java, object-oriented programming, APIs, microservices, and cloud-native technologies.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills with experience troubleshooting production issues and implementing sustainable solutions.
  • Experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, observability, monitoring, and software quality best practices.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code while collaborating effectively with engineers, product managers, and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor etc. to accelerate development, improve code quality, automate testing, and enhance engineering productivity.
  • Proficiency in applying AI-powered workflows for code generation, refactoring, debugging, documentation, and troubleshooting while maintaining high standards for security, reliability, and maintainability.

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.
Bentonville, Arkansas US-09158: The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00
Sunnyvale, California US-11349: The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Stock

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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 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...

2608 Se J St, Bentonville, AR 72716-3724, 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.

Skills Required

  • 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
  • 4 years' experience in software engineering or related area
  • Experience developing scalable backend applications using Java, object-oriented programming, APIs, microservices, and cloud-native technologies
  • Experience with distributed systems and event-driven architectures
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes
  • Experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, observability, monitoring, and software quality best practices
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, well-tested code and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor) and applying AI-powered workflows for code generation, refactoring, debugging, documentation, and testing
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area
  • Knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA, assistive technologies, and accessibility best practices

Walmart Global Tech Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Walmart Global Tech and has not been reviewed or approved by Walmart Global Tech.

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Compensation packages typically include base pay, performance bonuses, and stock awards, with access to an employee stock purchase plan. Feedback suggests annual bonus structures and stock grants are a consistent part of total compensation in many roles.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a company 401(k) match and stock purchase options that support long‑term savings. Feedback suggests these programs are a notable strength within the overall package.
  • Parental & Family Support Family benefits feature paid parental leave and adoption assistance, alongside tax‑advantaged accounts for healthcare spending. Feedback suggests these supports contribute meaningfully to perceived total rewards value.

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The Company
HQ: Bentonville, AR
578,950 Employees

What We Do

Walmart has a long history of transforming retail and using technology to deliver innovations that improve how the world shops and empower our 2.2 million associates. It began with Sam Walton and continues today with Global Tech associates working together to power Walmart and lead the next retail disruption. We’re a high-performing, primarily virtual workforce that is human-led and tech-empowered. Our world-class software engineers, data scientists and engineers, cybersecurity professionals, product managers and business service professionals work with top talent on cutting-edge technologies that create unique and innovative experiences for our associates, customers and members across Walmart, Sam’s Club and Walmart International. At Walmart Global Tech, one line of code or bold idea can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people – talk about epic impact at a global scale.

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