Full-Time

Senior – Software Engineer

Mobile, Android

Updated on 3/14/2025

Walmart

Walmart

10,001+ employees

Global retail chain offering affordable products

Compensation Overview

$117k - $234kAnnually

+ Performance Bonuses + Stock

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Hybrid work model; primarily in office with some virtual work.

Category
Android Development
Mobile Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kotlin
JUnit
Java
Gradle
Android Development
Requirements
  • Extensive understanding of Android framework components and their respective lifecycles combined with a solid knowledge of multithreading, networking
  • Extensive knowledge of offline storage, caching and performance tuning
  • Expert level knowledge of Java, Android SDK and Gradle
  • Experience with Kotlin would be ideal (we’re migrating our codebase; all new features are written in 100% Kotlin)
  • Experience in developing content rich applications including animation and window transition with Material Design
  • Experience in good app architecture using design patterns such as MVVM, MVP
  • Ability to build products with focus on testability, someone who loves test coverage (well versed with Mockito and JUnit)
  • A disciplined approach to development, code review, testing, documentation and code structure in a team environment
  • A constant desire to improve, learn more and take things to the next level and a passion for adopting the latest features in Android.
Responsibilities
  • Implementation of the features from specification
  • Contribution to quality assurance of the implemented features
  • Shipping the features and monitoring in production
  • Interaction with product and design team
  • Interaction with other mobile teams (including iOS) for features consistency
  • Interaction with backend teams for API definition
Desired Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 1 year's experience in software engineering or related area.
  • We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

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, such as pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, demonstrated through initiatives like vaccine administration during the COVID-19 pandemic and programs for veterans and military families.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Bentonville, Arkansas

Founded

1962

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What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Klarna could increase sales by attracting customers seeking flexible payments.
  • Resale program for designer items appeals to budget-conscious consumers, expanding market reach.
  • Collaboration with Hain Celestial strengthens brand reputation through community support initiatives.

What critics are saying

  • Choosing Klarna over Affirm may lead to customer dissatisfaction and loyalty issues.
  • Identity verification for Spark drivers could cause operational inefficiencies and dissatisfaction.
  • Mass store closures in the US may harm public perception and reduce market share.

What makes Walmart unique

  • Walmart's partnership with Klarna offers flexible BNPL options, enhancing customer payment choices.
  • The resale program for designer items taps into the second-hand luxury goods market.
  • Collector Con events with exclusive items boost customer engagement and brand loyalty.

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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

Company News

Investopedia
Mar 17th, 2025
Top Stock Movers Now: Intel, Netflix, Incyte, and More

Affirm Holdings (AFRM) shares sank on news Walmart (WMT) had chosen rival Klarna to provide the giant retailer's buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans.

Arkansas Online
Mar 14th, 2025
Walmart confirming identity of Spark delivery drivers

Walmart asked its Spark delivery drivers this week to take their drivers licenses to stores so their identities could be verified amid claims of fraud and misuse of drivers' accounts.

Asad Art
Mar 12th, 2025
Amazon Is the Latest Retailer Selling $50 Hermés Birkin and Kelly Dupes

Discourse surrounding the accessibility of the luxury French house accessory reached a fever pitch late last year, when Walmart launched their own resale program for designer items, in addition to affordable dupes.

Jedi Temple Archives
Mar 12th, 2025
Walmart Collector Con Launches This Thursday At 10 AM Eastern

Walmart collector con launches this thursday at 10 AM eastern.

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Mar 11th, 2025
Hasbro Debuts Exclusive Transformers Age of the Primes Sideways

Discover Hasbro's new Sideways figure, exclusive to Walmart's Collector Con event.