Software Engineer III
Walmart · Posted Oct 27
Retail, e-commerce, grocery, pharmacy, and membership warehouse services
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About the role
The Health & Wellness Engineering team at Walmart builds technology powering Walmart's pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, and wellness platforms, spanning prescription management, clinical workflows, patient-facing digital experiences, and health program delivery for customers across the US. The team operates at the intersection of technology and healthcare, with systems that process millions of prescriptions annually and connect patients, pharmacists, prescribers, and payers in real time. As a Software Engineer III, you will design and maintain scalable backend services and patient-facing applications, build HIPAA-compliant systems handling ePHI, and develop integrations with third-party healthcare systems.
What you will do
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and patient-facing applications that power Walmart's pharmacy and health platforms
- Collaborate with product managers, clinical stakeholders, and cross-functional engineering teams to translate healthcare requirements into reliable, compliant software solutions
- Build and maintain secure, HIPAA-compliant systems that handle sensitive patient health information (ePHI) with the highest standards of data privacy and integrity
- Participate in design and architecture reviews to ensure systems meet performance, scalability, fault tolerance, and regulatory compliance requirements
- Develop integrations with third-party healthcare systems
- Write well-tested, production-grade code; contribute to CI/CD pipelines and champion engineering best practices including code reviews, automated testing, and observability
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues quickly to ensure high availability of systems that patients and pharmacists depend on daily
- Adhere to Company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- 3–5 years of professional software engineering experience with a strong full-stack background
- Backend: Java & Spring Boot — Production-grade REST APIs, Spring MVC, DI, JPA/Hibernate, JUnit 5 + Mockito, Maven/Gradle
- Frontend: React & TypeScript — Functional components, Hooks (useState, useEffect, useMemo, etc.), React Router, TypeScript (interfaces, generics, enums)
- State Management & UI — Redux / Redux Toolkit or Zustand; CSS Modules, styled-components, or Tailwind CSS; React Hooks/ Formik
- REST API Design — Versioning, status codes, error contracts; Axios/Fetch integration with async state handling
- Database — SQL (joins, aggregations, window functions), PostgreSQL/MySQL, ACID transactions, indexing, query optimization
- DevOps Basics — Docker, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins / GitHub Actions / Concord), Linux/CLI proficiency
- Engineering Fundamentals — OOP, SOLID, DSA, Git branching strategies, unit & integration testing
- Soft Skills — Strong ownership, clear communication, collaborative, active code-review participant
- Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 2 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
- Option 2: 4 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Preferred qualifications
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, 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.
Benefits and support
- Incentive awards for performance
- Maternity and parental leave
- PTO
- Health benefits
About Walmart
Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. As one of the world's largest companies by revenue, it serves millions of customers daily through physical stores and robust e-commerce platforms. The company is driven by a commitment to everyday low prices and an expanding suite of digital and convenience-focused services.
- Industry
- Retail
- Company size
- 2000000+ employees
- Founded
- 1962
- Location
- Bentonville, Arkansas, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
President and CEO
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Executive Vice President, Global Chief Technology Officer and Chief Development Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Growth Officer
President and CEO, Walmart U.S.
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