Staff, Software Engineer - Backend/ML
Walmart - Internal
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Role summary:The (USA) Staff, Software Engineer plays a critical role in delivering scalable platform capabilities and driving the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance. This position requires expertise in cloud-native architecture, API design, and AI/ML integration to build resilient, modular solutions. The role involves technical leadership, mentoring, and collaboration across teams to ensure alignment with business objectives and engineering excellence. The engineer applies data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement practices to enhance productivity and deliver high-quality software solutions that support Walmart’s strategic goals.
About the team:
The Membership Experience Engineering team at Walmart develops technology that enables seamless shopping journeys for millions of customers. Focused on delivering exceptional experiences anytime and anywhere, the team continuously evolves to meet customer needs. Walmart+ is transforming shopping both online and in-store, and this team plays a key role in designing scalable mobile platforms and enhancing membership features. Engineers collaborate to build robust backend systems, apply cloud-native architecture, and leverage data-driven decision-making. The team values technical excellence, innovation, and delivering high-quality solutions that support Walmart’s mission to simplify everyday life for its customers.
What you'll do:
- Deliver platform capabilities including infrastructure, tooling, and ML frameworks aligned with roadmap milestones and domain priorities.
- Drive full software development lifecycle activities such as coding, testing, deployment, observability, and maintenance.
- Apply cloud-native architecture principles to ensure scalability, resilience, and agility across systems.
- Conduct system design reviews to validate feasibility, quality, and alignment with architectural best practices.
- Build AI-driven applications and integrate ML components to support automation and multi-step reasoning.
- Mentor engineers, influence technical decisions, and promote engineering excellence through documentation and knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex problems into actionable technical requirements and track success metrics.
What you'll bring:
- Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, including microservices, containers, and automation to build scalable and resilient systems.
- Strong experience in software design patterns, API design, and software prototyping to deliver maintainable and modular solutions.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, or C++.
- Demonstrated ability to lead full software development lifecycle activities including coding, testing, CI/CD deployment, and observability.
- Skilled in data-driven decision making and problem solving to optimize engineering processes and product outcomes.
- Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions to promote engineering excellence and sustainability.
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 . 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 $143,000.00 - $286,000.00
Bentonville, Arkansas US-10735: The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00 - $220,000.00 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 4 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.Option 2: 6 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 2 years' 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...
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.Originally posted on Himalayas
Staff Software Engineer, IDSM
Domino Data Lab
Who we are
At Domino, we build software that helps the largest, AI-driven organizations build and operate advanced data science and AI solutions at scale. Our platform integrates a streamlined model development environment, MLOps capabilities, and novel features for collaboration, reuse, and reproducibility — all of which make data science teams more productive, reduce time to value, and ensure compliance. Our customers — like Johnson & Johnson, GSK, Bristol Myers, UBS, FINRA and the US Navy — are using our software to solve some of the most important challenges in the world, such as developing new medicines, securing our financial markets, or protecting our country. Backed by Sequoia Capital, Coatue Management, NVIDIA, Snowflake and other leading investors, we have been in business for a decade but are still a small team operating with the spirit of a startup. Especially in the world of AI today, we believe that the future is still being invented — and we want to be the ones building it. For more information, visit www.domino.ai
What we are building
The Model Development Lifecycle Team is building a cutting-edge platform to simplify the entire machine learning journey. From development and training to deployment and management, we empower teams to turn data into actionable insights. Our platform supports:
- Seamless API Integration: Deploy models as APIs for consistent use across applications, whether on-premises, in enterprise infrastructures, or through third-party hosting
- Collaboration and Discoverability: Use our model registry to version, store, and easily find models across the organization
- Scalable Training Resources: Leverage advanced tools like GPUs, Ray, and Spark to meet the needs of diverse AI projects
By supporting organizations in developing, registering, and scaling AI models, we enable impactful insights and innovation across the enterprise.
What your impact will be
In your first year, you will
- Collaborate with customers to design solutions for deploying models to platforms like AWS SageMaker and Azure ML
- Introduce a “Data Science Catalog” for discovering and summarizing global data science resources within Domino
- Integrate model monitoring to provide a holistic view of deployment health and performance
- Enhance tagging capabilities across Domino entities to improve discoverability and tracking
- Expand LLM hosting capabilities to address customer needs for scale, performance, and logging
What we look for in this role
- 8+ years previously in a software engineering individual contributor role
- Strong Background in AI/ML: Extensive experience or knowledge in designing, building, and deploying artificial intelligence and/or machine learning models, with a deep understanding of model development, training, optimization, and lifecycle management. Proficient in leveraging advanced tools, frameworks, and platforms to create scalable AI/ML solutions that drive impactful outcomes. Skilled in applying state-of-the-art algorithms and techniques to solve complex problems across diverse domains.
- Building Scalable Systems: Hands-on experience developing and managing high-performance back-end systems in distributed computing environments
- Collaboration Across Teams: Working closely with cross-functional teams to integrate systems with front-end interfaces and third-party services
- API Development: Designing and implementing secure, scalable APIs (e.g., RESTful APIs, gRPC)
- Performance Optimization: Profiling and optimizing back-end performance, especially in cloud environments or with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
- Testing and CI/CD: Using robust testing frameworks (unit, integration, end-to-end) and setting up CI/CD pipelines
- Distributed Computing: Experience with frameworks like Apache Spark, Azure ML, or SageMaker is a plus
- Cloud Platforms: Proficiency with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and deploying services in these environments
What we value
- We value a growth mindset. High-performing creative individuals who dig into problems and see the opportunities for success
- We believe in individuals who seek truth and speak the truth and can be their whole selves at work
- We value all of you that believe improving is always possible At Domino Everything is a work in progress – we can do better at everything
- We emphasize an environment of teaching and learning to equip employees with the tools needed to be successful in their function and the company
- We strongly believe in the value of growing a diverse team and encourage people of all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and sexual orientations to apply
The annual US base salary range for this role is listed below. For sales roles, the range provided is the role's On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for the role. This salary range will be narrowed during the interview process based on a number of factors, including the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location. Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends.
Originally posted on Himalayas