(IND) PRINCIPAL, SOFTWARE ENGINEER (BACKEND)
Walmart
About this role
Principal Software Engineer, Backend at Walmart Global Tech is an individual contributor role responsible for shaping the technical direction of large-scale backend systems that power AI-driven web and conversational HR experiences. The role focuses on architecting scalable, reliable backend platforms, integrating GenAI/ML services, and mentoring engineering teams to raise technical standards across the organization.
Skills
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About Walmart
walmart.comWalmart is a multinational retail corporation that operates a large network of brick-and-mortar hypermarkets, discount department stores and grocery stores alongside a major ecommerce marketplace at Walmart.com. It offers a broad assortment across categories — groceries, electronics, home, apparel, pharmacy and more — with a core value proposition of "Every Day Low Prices." Walmart blends in-store shopping with online ordering, curbside pickup, delivery and a Walmart+ membership that provides unlimited free delivery and other benefits. The company leverages large-scale logistics, private labels and technology to serve millions of customers domestically and internationally.
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Salary
$117k – $158k
per year
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