Walmart

Senior, Software Engineer - Front-End UI

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, BiotechnologyIndustries

Senior Front-End UI Software Engineer

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Walmart's Enterprise Business Services (EBS) is a critical component of Walmart Global Tech, comprising seven exceptional teams dedicated to delivering world-class technology solutions and services. EBS impacts every level of Walmart, setting the standard for operational excellence and leveraging emerging technologies to serve millions of customers, associates, and stakeholders globally. Joining EBS offers a path for continuous growth, relentless innovation, and the opportunity to shape industry standards for the future of Walmart.

The Talent Management Engineering team within EBS is searching for a highly skilled Senior Front-End UI Software Engineer. This role will focus on developing impactful, associate-facing applications and experiences within the People Tech pillar. You will be instrumental in hands-on development of critical platform capabilities using cutting-edge technologies, building reusable and extensible platform services that will benefit 2.2 million Walmart associates worldwide. We are looking for individuals passionate about building intuitive, high-performance user interfaces at scale and applying AI to enhance user impact.

About the Team

The Talent Management Engineering team is responsible for the successful deployment and adoption of new People technology across the enterprise. As a Fortune #1 company, our work has a global impact on millions of associates. We are committed to continuously improving people technology and products to empower managers and associates, allowing them to concentrate on supporting our customers and members. Talent Management Engineering is a key segment of Walmart Global Tech's Enterprise Business Services, focused on building a streamlined and robust organization that encompasses service operations and technology solutions for Finance, People, and the Associate Digital Experience.

What You'll Do

  • Contribute to the design and development of complex, scalable front-end features with a strong emphasis on reusability, maintainability, and long-term system health.
  • Develop platform features utilizing front-end technologies such as React and React Native, alongside microservices built with Node.js, Java, and Spring Boot, within an event-driven architecture (Kafka, SSE, WebSocket).
  • Play a key role in exploring and integrating AI and Generative AI capabilities to enhance user experiences, drive personalization, and streamline front-end workflows. This includes surfacing intelligent insights and embedding GenAI-powered UI features to elevate our products.
  • Uphold engineering and operational excellence standards, embracing automation throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Partner closely with product, UX, and business stakeholders to align on vision and outcomes, ensuring the developed solutions are extensible across multiple use cases.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with business, product, data science, front-end engineering, and data engineering teams to ensure alignment and achieve business goals.
  • Integrate various data structures using Cosmos DB, SQL Server, and GraphQL APIs.
  • Emphasize data security, including sensitive data handling and access control.
  • Implement feature flags and CI/CD pipelines with automation, ensuring high operational excellence with 99.99% uptime and sub-second API responses for P90 metrics.
  • Support production operations for critical and high-impact applications.

What You'll Bring

  • Deep expertise in React for web development and React Native for mobile platforms.
  • Strong expertise in platform integration skills using React, React Native, Node.js, Java, and Spring Boot.
  • Proficiency in working with diverse data structures using Cosmos DB, Graph DB, SQL Server, Kafka event topics, and GraphQL APIs.
  • Experience with version control using Git in collaborative environments.
  • Proven track record of ownership and successful delivery.
  • Experience developing GenAI-based applications utilizing skills such as Prompt Engineering, RAG, etc.
  • Experience with feature flags, CI/CD automation, and shift-left principles.
  • Experience with large-scale systems.

Skills

Front-End Development
UI Development
Scalable Applications
AI
People Technology
Talent Management

Walmart

Global retail chain offering affordable products

About Walmart

Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.

Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans

Risks

Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.

Differentiation

Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.

Upsides

Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.

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