Hiring: (USA) Principal, Software Engineer Company: Walmart Global Tech Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:43:33 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : CI/CD, Epic Systems About the job Required Skills: •Lead platform engineering efforts, delivering scalable infrastructure, reusable tooling, and AI/ML frameworks aligned with strategic roadmaps. •Drive full software development lifecycle across multiple teams, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and real-time data processing. •Architect and integrate intelligent AI-enhanced applications using cloud-native principles and model-driven design. •Provide technical leadership and mentorship, influencing architectural standards and promoting engineering excellence. •Partner cross-functionally with stakeholders to define technical requirements and success metrics, ensuring alignment with business objectives. •Foster continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance processes, tools, and product quality. Qualifications: •Extensive experience in platform engineering leadership, delivering scalable, cloud-native architectures and reusable tooling. •Proven ability to drive full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD, testing, monitoring, and incident response. •Expertise in designing distributed systems optimized for real-time data processing and AI/ML integration. •Strong technical judgment with a focus on maintainability, scalability, and long-term architectural alignment. •Demonstrated leadership in mentoring engineers and influencing cross-team architectural decisions. •Proficiency in AI agent integration and model-driven design to enhance development velocity and quality. •Effective collaboration skills with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. •Commitment to continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence in software engineering. •We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily in office coupled with virtual when not onsite. Our campuses serve as a hub to enhance collaboration, bring us together for purpose and deliver on business needs. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team and be more flexible in our personal lives. Compensation: •$143,000 - $286,000 / year •Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!