Senior, Software Engineer
2501 Se J St Ste A
Bentonville, AR 72716-3724
Bentonville, AR 72716-3724
R-2244088
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$90,000 - $180,000/yr
Regular/
Salaried
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
About the Role
Join Walmart’s mission to transform the in-store associate and manager experience through AI-powered and Agentic AI solutions. Our team is building next-generation applications that enhance productivity, collaboration, and decision-making for millions of associates worldwide. As a Software Engineer, you’ll design and build Agentic AI applications that leverage multi-agent orchestration frameworks and Large Language Models (LLMs). You’ll integrate Generative AI into Walmart’s federated GraphQL data gateway and distributed systems, enabling store managers, team leads, and associates to solve real-world retail challenges at scale.
Join Walmart’s mission to transform the in-store associate and manager experience through AI-powered and Agentic AI solutions. Our team is building next-generation applications that enhance productivity, collaboration, and decision-making for millions of associates worldwide. As a Software Engineer, you’ll design and build Agentic AI applications that leverage multi-agent orchestration frameworks and Large Language Models (LLMs). You’ll integrate Generative AI into Walmart’s federated GraphQL data gateway and distributed systems, enabling store managers, team leads, and associates to solve real-world retail challenges at scale.
Key Responsibilities
1. Requirements Analysis & Scoping
1. Requirements Analysis & Scoping
- Partner with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and classify requirements (functional, non-functional, emergent).
- Identify risks, gaps, and opportunities between business needs and existing solutions.
- Translate business objectives into Agile-friendly user stories and technical designs.
2. Solution Architecture & Design
- Design scalable, distributed, and resilient AI/ML solutions for enterprise use.
- Architect multi-agent orchestration workflows, where specialized AI agents collaborate to solve complex tasks.
- Convert high-level designs into detailed solution components (mock screens, pseudocode, functional logic).
- Evaluate trade-offs across performance, scalability, and cost.
3. AI/ML & Agentic Development
- Research, prototype, and implement Agentic AI applications leveraging frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, or Semantic Kernel.
- Build and optimize multi-agent orchestration pipelines, enabling task decomposition, coordination, and collaboration among AI agents.
- Develop and fine-tune LLMs for Walmart-specific use cases.
- Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, vector stores, embeddings, and query expansion techniques.
- Apply advanced prompt engineering, grounding mechanisms, and reasoning strategies to improve AI accuracy.
4. Software Development & Testing
- Write clean, maintainable, and secure code in Python, Java, JavaScript/Node.js.
- Build backend services with Spring Boot, GraphQL, and event-driven architectures (Kafka, JMS).
- Contribute to mobile-first associate experiences (iOS/Android).
- Develop and execute automated test cases to ensure performance, reliability, and security.
5. CI/CD, Monitoring & Troubleshooting
- Build CI/CD pipelines for multi-agent workflows, model training, containerization, and deployment.
- Deploy solutions to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Walmart Cloud Native Platform (WCNP).
- Monitor and maintain production systems using Dynatrace, Open Observe, and telemetry.
- Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks, conduct root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience deploying AI/ML and agent-based applications into production.
- Proficiency in Python, Java, Node.js, and modern frameworks (Spring Boot, LangChain, LangGraph).
- Experience with multi-agent orchestration frameworks and LLM-powered workflows.
- Strong knowledge of cloud-native platforms (Azure, Kubernetes, Docker).
- Experience with GraphQL and databases (Azure SQL, Cassandra, Cosmos DB).
- Solid understanding of distributed systems, scalability, and disaster recovery.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools, and automated testing.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Agentic AI development using LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, or Semantic Kernel.
- Practical knowledge of multi-agent orchestration strategies (task decomposition, role-based AI agents, collaborative planning).
- Hands-on experience with vector databases, RAG pipelines, and LLM tuning.
- Familiarity with multimodal data (text, image, speech) integration.
- Experience designing intelligent caching, observability, and policy enforcement for AI systems.
- Background in enterprise-scale mobile and cloud-native development.
Why Join Us
At Walmart, scale is unmatched: your solutions will impact millions of associates and customers globally. You’ll be part of a high-performing engineering team at the forefront of Agentic AI innovation, solving some of the most complex challenges in retail operations, orchestration, and cloud-native development. You’ll have opportunities to grow into AI specialist, solution architect, or engineering leader roles while shaping the future of AI-powered retail.
At Walmart, scale is unmatched: your solutions will impact millions of associates and customers globally. You’ll be part of a high-performing engineering team at the forefront of Agentic AI innovation, solving some of the most complex challenges in retail operations, orchestration, and cloud-native development. You’ll have opportunities to grow into AI specialist, solution architect, or engineering leader roles while shaping the future of AI-powered retail.
About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. Thats what we do at Walmart Global Tech. Were a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the worlds leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.
Walmarts culture is a competitive advantage, and its fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly and innovate with greater speed. We use our campuses to create purposeful connection rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our associates.
Our hubs: Walmart is a global company with offices across the United States and around the world. Our global headquarters is in Bentonville, Arkansas, with primary hubs in the San Francisco Bay area and New York/New Jersey.
Benefits:
Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process
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.Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. Thats what we do at Walmart Global Tech. Were a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the worlds leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.
Walmarts culture is a competitive advantage, and its fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly and innovate with greater speed. We use our campuses to create purposeful connection rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our associates.
Our hubs: Walmart is a global company with offices across the United States and around the world. Our global headquarters is in Bentonville, Arkansas, with primary hubs in the San Francisco Bay area and New York/New Jersey.
Benefits:
Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process
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.
The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
- Stock
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 or related field and 2 years' experience in software engineering or related fieldPrimary Location...
2501 Se J St, Ste A, 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.Walmart is 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.
Benefits you’ll enjoy
Discount Card
Get 10% off
Walmart associates are eligible for a 10% discount card on most regular-priced items and fresh produce in-store and on select items at Walmart.com. Eligible after 90 days of employment.
Live Better U
100% covered
Earn a degree or in-demand skills certificates with no debt- Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams.
Walmart Academy
Grow your skills
Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.
Financial perks
Enjoy 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans.
Paid time off
Take a break as needed for vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and more
Comprehensive health benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family
Wellbeing programs
Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges
Career growth opportunities
Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance.
Life at Walmart
Imagine a workplace surrounded by innovation.
At Walmart’s new Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas, we’re redefining what it means to work at a global leader.
Set on 350 acres of thoughtfully revitalized land, our new campus seamlessly integrates the charm of Northwest Arkansas with cutting edge design and technology. From biking trails and outdoor courtyards to flexible, tech-enabled workspaces, every detail reflects our commitment to sustainability, connection, and culture.
With amenities like on-site childcare at our Little Squiggles Children’s Enrichment Center, the Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness Center, and a vibrant food hall featuring local and international favorites, we’re creating a space where work-life balance isn’t just a goal—it’s a reality.
Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.
Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.
Whether you’re exploring High South cuisine, enjoying live performances at our new amphitheater, or cycling the Razorback Greenway, you’ll experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities.
Join us at Walmart and grow your career alongside a community that feels like home.
This isn’t just a workplace—it’s a destination for leaders eager to make a difference.
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