Staff, Software Engineer

About the role

GDF (Global Data Foundation) is part of Walmart's AI & Data organization - the team building the foundational data platforms that power AI, analytics, and decision-making across every Walmart banner and geography, from supply chain and merchandising to customer experience and enterprise AI agents.

What you'll do

• Design, build, and operate distributed platform services and APIs using Java and Python, applied
• Against Kubernetes or equivalent cloud-native infrastructure
• Apply domain-oriented design, system design, and low-level design (LLD) rigor to ambiguous platform
• Durability before writing a line of code
• Flex into data engineering work when needed: contribute directly to Spark-based data pipelines and

What you need

• 8–14 years in software engineering
• Java
• Python
• Kubernetes
• Microservices
• Kafka
• LLMs
• M.Sc or B.Tech or B.E. or B.Sc or BCA or M.Tech or MCA

Good to have

• C++
• Go
• Scala
• System design
• Incident response
• Spark