Senior Software Engineer

SENIOR, SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

About Team:

Enterprise Returns is a core division within Walmart Global Tech that powers omni-channel returns across all Walmart platforms. The team builds large-scale, real-time, configurable, and extensible systems that enable “Returns as a Service,” allowing customers to return any item through any channel while ensuring fast refunds and maximizing value for Walmart and its partners.

What you'll do:

Design, develop, and review scalable backend systems that operate at Walmart scale

Build and enhance high-performing, resilient, and distributed systems for returns platforms

Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to learn and apply best practices in scalability, performance, and system design

Work closely with business and product teams to design solutions aligned with real-world use cases

Gain hands-on experience in building sophisticated, large-scale systems across multiple Walmart business units

Leverage open-source technologies and public cloud platforms to develop modern solutions

Contribute to innovation initiatives and present ideas across broader engineering groups

Mentor and support team members while fostering a strong engineering culture

What you'll bring:

B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech/MS in Computer Science or related field

6+ years of experience in Java/J2EE, distributed databases, and Kafka with strong hands-on experience in multi-threading and functional programming

Experience building and working with large-scale distributed systems

Strong computer science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving

Solid debugging and troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of SDLC best practices including coding standards, code reviews, CI/CD, testing, and operations

Hands-on experience with microservices architecture, cloud technologies, and modern backend systems

Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical solutions effectively

Creative thinking and ability to contribute to product and UX improvements

Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, GCP, or OpenStack

Continuous learning mindset with focus on improving, optimizing, and automating systems

Exposure to information retrieval, statistics, or machine learning is a plus

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 engineers, data scientists, and service professionals building innovations that transform how customers shop and how associates work.

We are people-led and tech-empowered, focused on developing future-ready talent and enabling innovation at scale across industries and geographies.

Flexible, hybrid work

We follow a hybrid work model that combines in-office collaboration with flexibility to work remotely. Our campuses act as hubs for innovation, faster decision-making, and stronger team alignment.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package along with performance-based incentives. Additional benefits include maternity and parental leave, paid time off, health coverage, and more.

Belonging

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every associate feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.

Equal opportunity employer

Walmart Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We value diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all associates.

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, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 1 year’s experience leading information security or cybersecurity projects, 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.Information Technology - CISCO Certification - Certification

Primary Location...

Tower 1, Part Of 1st, 2nd To 4th Flrs, Intl Tech Park Radial Road (radial It Park Pvt Ltd), , India

Experience Level

Senior Level