(Ind) Distinguished, Software Engineer

About the role

The Marketplace Platform is Walmart's horizontal engineering layer for the seller and partner ecosystem. Your technical ownership spans the full scope of the platform: The team drives platform standardization across marketplace verticals - defining and enforcing implementation patterns so teams build consistently, securely, and at scale.

What you'll do

• Architecture & System Design
• Lead end-to-end technical design for complex initiatives involving from API contracts
• Drive platform standardization by defining and documenting reference architectures, design patterns, and implementation guardrails that teams adopt
• Evaluate and select technologies, frameworks, and cloud-native patterns with a clear-eyed understanding of trade-offs at Walmart's operational scale
• Author and review RFCs and architecture decision records (ADRs) that become the technical canon for the platform

What you need

• 10–18 years in software engineering
• System design
• Git
• Root cause analysis
• LLMs
• Machine learning
• Prototyping
• Any graduate