Senior, Software Engineer - AI

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

We are looking for a highly skilled and forward-thinking Senior Software & AI Engineer to join our team and lead the development of scalable, intelligent data solutions. This role blends traditional data engineering with cutting-edge AI capabilities to support advanced analytics, forecasting, and operational reporting in a multi-cloud retail environment. You will work on building robust data pipelines, deploying AI-powered workflows, and integrating agentic systems to drive business outcomes.

About Team: EBS FINTECH
Everyone has data, but the sheer volume of data at Walmart can be limitless. In the Data Engineering team, we help Walmart manage this data by building pipelines and data lakes to prepare big data for analysis and unlocking actionable insights in real-time. We also use cross-departmental data and machine learning to build a holistic view of true profitability, saving millions of dollars across item categories and geographies while assisting our leadership in making better decisions faster. EBS Fin Tech Team

What you'll do:

• Design, build, and optimize data pipelines using PySpark, Apache Spark, and Airflow for orchestration.
• Develop and deploy workflows on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Dataproc, Cloud Scheduler, Cloud Storage, and BigQuery.
• Implement multi-cloud data architectures integrating Azure, GCP, and Snowflake for data lakes and warehouses.
• Ensure data quality, lineage, and governance using tools like Apache Hudi, GitHub Actions, and Terraform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support retail analytics, forecasting, and operational reporting.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance and reliability across environments.
• Build and deploy RAG-based AI solutions for intelligent document retrieval and contextual response generation.
• Integrate LangChain and LangGraph frameworks to orchestrate complex AI workflows and multi-agent systems.
• Develop Agentic AI capabilities to automate decision-making and enhance data-driven insights.
• Leverage Vertex AI, Cloud Functions, and Dataflow to operationalize machine learning models and AI agents.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and adopt new digital tools and methodologies.

What you'll bring:

• Strong proficiency in Python, PySpark, SQL, and shell scripting.
• Hands-on experience with GCP services: Dataproc, BigQuery, Cloud Functions, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Storage, Vertex AI.
• Familiarity with Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, and multi-cloud orchestration.
• Experience with CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub, Azure DevOps.
• Solid understanding of data warehousing, ETL processes, and data modeling.
• Practical experience with LangChain, LangGraph, RAG architectures, and Agentic AI systems.
• Knowledge of retail domain data flows and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering/software engineering, with at least 4 years on GCP.
• Google Professional Data Engineer certification is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to work with integrity, respect for individuals, and a customer-first mindset.
• Proven track record of collaboration, continuous learning, and striving for excellence.

About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s 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.

Walmart’s culture is a competitive advantage, and it’s 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.

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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.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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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.

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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.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

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- Stock

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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 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, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 1 year's 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...

2501 Se J St, Ste A, Bentonville, AR 72716-3724, United States of America

Walmart 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.