--- title: Senior Software Engineer at Walmart in Sunnyvale, CA description: Walmart is hiring for the Senior Software Engineer role in Sunnyvale, CA. Pays $117K–$234K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/senior-software-engineer-at-walmart-01a0fa1f-5f9e-72d0-9df7-c7b1d60bac00 date: 2026-10-02T01:18:22Z og_description: Join Walmart as Senior Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA. Pays $117K–$234K per year. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/b5hzzp.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Walmart](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/walmart?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Sunnyvale, CA | | **Salary** | $117K/yr - $234K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Sep 27, 2026 | ## Description **Role summary:** As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable software solutions that align with business objectives. This role requires expertise in software architecture, coding standards, and agile methodologies to create maintainable, high-quality components. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, address technical challenges, and implement continuous integration and deployment practices. Your contributions will ensure robust, secure, and efficient applications that meet customer needs while driving innovation and operational excellence within Walmart’s technology environment. **About the team:** The GTP Data Frameworks team develops and maintains Walmart Data Clients, a unified data access layer supporting multiple data stores such as RDBMS, NoSQL, cache, search, and messaging systems. The team delivers scalable, standardized SDKs that simplify data interactions and promote best practices like optimistic locking and separation of business logic. Advancing the platform toward service-oriented models, they integrate features including platform security, traffic migration, caching, and telemetry. This team enables the creation of robust, high-performance applications aligned with Walmart’s evolving technology landscape, ensuring operational excellence and future-ready solutions. **What you'll do:** - Analyze and classify requirements to align with business and technical objectives, ensuring comprehensive solution scoping. - Design scalable software components by evaluating trade-offs and converting high-level designs into detailed functional logic. - Develop maintainable, testable code adhering to coding standards, incorporating security and performance considerations. - Conduct thorough code reviews and debugging to ensure quality and compliance with nonfunctional requirements. - Create and execute test cases to identify defects and support continuous integration and delivery processes. - Monitor application performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective maintenance activities. - Collaborate with stakeholders to align solutions with business needs and drive continuous improvement initiatives. **What you'll bring:** - Extensive experience in software engineering with strong technical acumen in coding, debugging, and continuous development. - Proficiency in object-oriented programming and knowledge of multiple coding languages and frameworks. - Expertise in requirement analysis, solution design, and translating high-level designs into detailed functional logic. - Ability to conduct thorough code reviews and deliver scalable, maintainable, and secure software components. - Familiarity with agile methodologies, iterative development, and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes. - Strong problem-solving skills with experience in defect management, root cause analysis, and performance troubleshooting. - Capability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and contribute to product strategy and delivery focus. 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](https://one.walmart.com/). Sunnyvale, California US-11657: The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00 Bentonville, Arkansas US-10735: 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 ## Skills - Debugging - Application Security - Coding Standards - English Language - Object-Oriented Programming (Oop) - Software Deployment - Code Review - Problem Solving - Product Strategy - Agile Methodology - HTTP/HTTPS - Root Cause Analysis - Performance Tuning - Technical Acumen - Continuous Improvement Process - Quality Compliance - Requirements Analysis - CI/CD - Defect Management - Corrective Maintenance - Solution Design - Operational Excellence - Test Case Design - Iterative Development - Software Architecture ## Benefits - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Disability Insurance - Life Insurance - Parental Leave - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Sick Leave - 401(k) Plans ## How to Apply [Apply for this position](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/senior-software-engineer-at-walmart-01a0fa1f-5f9e-72d0-9df7-c7b1d60bac00?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related - [More jobs at Walmart](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/walmart?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Retail](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/retail-and-wholesale/retail?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 460530 jobs - [California Jobs Hiring Now](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 265385 jobs - [Walmart](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/walmart?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 6369 jobs - [Sunnyvale Jobs Hiring Now](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/california/sunnyvale?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 5373 jobs ## Related hubs - [Retail](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/retail-and-wholesale/retail?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 460530 jobs - [California Jobs Hiring Now](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 265385 jobs - [Walmart](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/walmart?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 6369 jobs - [Sunnyvale Jobs Hiring Now](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/california/sunnyvale?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 5373 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)