Walmart
Base pay range
$90,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr
Position Summary Software Engineer (Backend) – Pricing
Join Walmart’s Pricing team as a Backend Software Engineer. You’ll help design and develop scalable backend services and APIs that power next‑generation pricing systems. This role emphasizes JVM development, integrating GenAI LLMs and machine learning, and leveraging technologies including Cassandra, Kafka, Apache Spark, and GCP. Your work will directly impact millions of Walmart customers and associates by ensuring competitive, accurate, and timely prices across our online and store channels.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain backend services and APIs for pricing systems using Java and Python (Kotlin experience is a plus)
Integrate GenAI LLMs and machine learning models into production systems
Leverage distributed technologies such as Cassandra for data storage, Kafka for real‑time data streaming, and Apache Spark for large‑scale data processing
Develop big data processing ETLs utilizing Spark and Airflow
Implement monitoring and dashboarding with Grafana to ensure system observability and reliability
Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and product teams to deliver robust pricing solutions
Participate in code reviews and contribute to backend best practices
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize pricing services and pipelines
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
2+ years of backend development experience
Proficiency in Java; experience with Kotlin is a plus, Python preferred
Experience with Cassandra (or similar distributed NoSQL databases)
Experience with Kafka (or similar messaging/streaming platforms)
Hands‑on experience with Apache Spark and Airflow for big data processing
Experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana
Experience with cloud platforms, especially GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area
Knowledge of accessibility best practices and WCAG 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly
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.
Benefits & Compensation 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 more. 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.
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses while certain positions may also include stock options.
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Position Summary Software Engineer (Backend) – Pricing
Join Walmart’s Pricing team as a Backend Software Engineer. You’ll help design and develop scalable backend services and APIs that power next‑generation pricing systems. This role emphasizes JVM development, integrating GenAI LLMs and machine learning, and leveraging technologies including Cassandra, Kafka, Apache Spark, and GCP. Your work will directly impact millions of Walmart customers and associates by ensuring competitive, accurate, and timely prices across our online and store channels.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain backend services and APIs for pricing systems using Java and Python (Kotlin experience is a plus)
Integrate GenAI LLMs and machine learning models into production systems
Leverage distributed technologies such as Cassandra for data storage, Kafka for real‑time data streaming, and Apache Spark for large‑scale data processing
Develop big data processing ETLs utilizing Spark and Airflow
Implement monitoring and dashboarding with Grafana to ensure system observability and reliability
Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and product teams to deliver robust pricing solutions
Participate in code reviews and contribute to backend best practices
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize pricing services and pipelines
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
2+ years of backend development experience
Proficiency in Java; experience with Kotlin is a plus, Python preferred
Experience with Cassandra (or similar distributed NoSQL databases)
Experience with Kafka (or similar messaging/streaming platforms)
Hands‑on experience with Apache Spark and Airflow for big data processing
Experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana
Experience with cloud platforms, especially GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area
Knowledge of accessibility best practices and WCAG 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly
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.
Benefits & Compensation 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 more. 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.
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses while certain positions may also include stock options.
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