Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart Walmart · Retail · J STREET SPACE AR BENTONVILLE, Crossman Service Building CA SUNNYVALE

Staff Software Engineer at Walmart Health & Wellness Technology focused on modernizing pharmacy platforms. The role involves architecting, designing, and implementing scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in a healthcare environment. Emphasis on cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and mentoring engineering teams.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead the technical design and modernization of pharmacy platforms, leveraging modern capabilities, tools, and methodologies to deliver high-velocity, agile solutions.
  2. Architect distributed systems with a focus on resilience, compliance, efficiency, and observability by default.
  3. Drive adoption of best-of-breed cloud and managed database offerings (e.g., Azure SQL, Postgres SQL, Cosmos DB, Cassandra, Spanner) to ensure scalability and reduce operational burden.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to harmonize and process large-scale data in real-time, supporting actionable insights and analytics for pharmacy operations.
  5. Champion developer productivity by utilizing centralized developer portals, self-service tools, and standardized CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Required

  • modern technology stacks
  • distributed systems
  • system design for large-scale enterprise environments
  • managed cloud database solutions
  • migration strategies
  • cloud-native architectures
  • microservices
  • containerization
  • problem-solving
  • performance optimization
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • developer portals
  • self-service engineering tools
  • design for compliance
  • security
  • operational excellence
  • leadership skills

Nice to have

  • Kubernetes
  • OneOps
  • Azure SQL
  • Postgres SQL
  • Cosmos DB
  • Cassandra
  • Spanner

What the JD emphasized

  • compliance
  • regulatory requirements
  • regulated healthcare environments