Hiring: (USA) Principal, Software Engineer Company: Walmart Global Tech Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-14 10:43:33 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : C++, CI/CD, Epic Systems, Java, Python, Systems Design About the job Required Skills: •Lead platform engineering efforts to deliver scalable, reusable infrastructure and tooling aligned with strategic roadmaps. •Architect and implement cloud-native, distributed systems ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and real-time data processing. •Drive full software development lifecycle across multiple teams, including coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance. •Integrate AI/ML capabilities into software products to enhance customer and associate experiences. •Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to engineering teams, promoting best practices and innovation. •Partner cross-functionally with stakeholders to define technical requirements and measure success through clear metrics. •Maintain architectural documentation and ensure alignment with long-term platform goals. Qualifications: •Extensive experience in platform engineering leadership, delivering scalable infrastructure and reusable tooling aligned with strategic roadmaps. •Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture and distributed system design ensuring high availability and fault tolerance. •Strong proficiency in software development lifecycle management, including CI/CD, testing, monitoring, and incident response. •Demonstrated ability to architect AI/ML integrated applications using languages such as Python, Java, and C++. •Skilled in applying model-driven design and leveraging advanced development tools to enhance velocity and quality. •Effective technical leadership and mentorship fostering engineering excellence and innovation. •Excellent collaboration and communication skills to engage cross-functional teams and stakeholders. •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!