The Senior Partner Engineer (Solutions Engineer) is a highly technical, customer-focused role responsible for helping external developers and partners successfully integrate with the Walmart Marketplace API ecosystem. The role provides hands-on technical guidance across onboarding, architecture, troubleshooting, and optimization while identifying systemic integration gaps and partnering with engineering and product teams to improve APIs, developer tooling, automation, and the overall developer experience.
About the team:
The Walmart Marketplace Platform team builds and operates the foundational capabilities that enable sellers, solution providers, and developers to successfully integrate and scale on Walmart Marketplace. The team works across APIs, developer platforms, tooling, onboarding, and integration experiences, partnering closely with engineering, product, business teams, and external developers to improve platform adoption, reliability, and developer experience.
What you'll do:
- Partner with external developers, solution providers, and partners to enable successful Walmart Marketplace API integrations.
- Troubleshoot API issues and provide hands-on technical and architectural guidance.
- Define best practices, reference implementations, and scalable integration patterns.
- Build tools, dashboards, automation, and diagnostics to monitor integration health and API adoption.
- Identify systemic integration gaps and partner with engineering to improve APIs, SDKs, and developer tooling.
- Provide developer feedback to influence API design, documentation, and roadmap priorities.
- Partner with Product and Business teams to align platform capabilities with partner needs.
- Advocate for the developer experience, reducing friction and improving partner satisfaction.
What you'll bring:
- 6+ years of experience in software engineering, partner engineering, solutions engineering, or developer relations
- Strong hands-on coding skills with proficiency in Java, NodeJS, Rust, or similar backend development languages
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, authentication/authorization flows, and distributed system fundamentals
- Experience debugging complex integration issues involving API gateways, backend services, or data pipelines
- Ability to translate technical details into clear guidance for external developers with varying levels of expertise
- Familiarity with cloud environments, CI/CD, monitoring, and observability tooling
- Strong product mindset and ability to evaluate tradeoffs between engineering needs, developer experience, and business outcomes
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 $117,000.00 - $234,000.00 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.Primary Location...1375 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.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area, plus 3 years of experience in software engineering or a related area
- 5 years of experience in software engineering or a related area
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related area, plus 1 year's experience in software engineering or a related area
- Knowledge of implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines WCAG 2.2 AA standards and assistive technologies
- Strong hands-on coding skills with Java, NodeJS, Rust, or similar backend development languages
- Understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, authentication and authorization flows, and distributed system fundamentals
- Experience debugging complex integration issues involving API gateways, backend services, or data pipelines
- Familiarity with cloud environments, CI/CD, monitoring, and observability tooling
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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.
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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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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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