(USA) Staff, Software Engineer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Work with cutting-edge tools in AI, big data, microservices, and cloud platforms like Azure.
• Continuously level up skills through internal tech communities and cross-team collaborations.
• Develop scalable code that impacts over 2 million associates and hundreds of millions of customers worldwide.
• Engage in design thinking, code reviews, technical mentorship, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists, product managers, and software engineers to deliver integrated AI solutions.

Requirements

• At least 8+ years of relevant industry experience in building highly available systems.
• Hands-on experience designing and deploying scalable AI/ML solutions integrated with LLM in production environments.
• Proficiency in Python and familiarity with Java or Scala.
• Expertise in AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Transformers, LangChain, LangGraph.
• Experience with techniques like prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and fine-tuning.
• Strong knowledge of cloud architecture and deployments, particularly with Azure offerings.
• Experience with cloud storage, security, and migration.
• Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS CDK, and MLflow for deployment, monitoring, and CI/CD workflows.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies like ReactJS.
• Knowledge of big data technologies such as Apache Spark and Hadoop.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and microservices architecture.
• Understanding of DevOps practices and tools such as Jenkins, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Nice to Have

• Relevant certifications in AI/ML, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), or MLOps.
• Contributions to open-source projects or active participation in tech communities.
• Previous experience in leadership or mentorship roles, guiding junior engineers and fostering a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years of experience in software engineering or related area.
• Option 2: 6 years of experience in software engineering or related area.
• Preferred: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years of experience in software engineering or related area.

Benefits & Perks

• Incentive awards for performance.
• 401(k) match, stock purchase plan.
• Paid maternity and parental leave.
• Paid time off including PTO, sick leave, holidays, and other purposes.
• Multiple health plans.
• Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits such as 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
• Walmart-paid education benefit program (Live Better U).
• Additional perks like short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.