PRINCIPAL, SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role Summary

As a Principal Engineer, UI in Global Data Foundation (GDF), you are the senior technical owner of the

front-end architecture behind the tools, dashboards, and portals that make our data products usable — for

internal teams tracking data quality and delivery status, and for partner orgs consuming GDF data assets.

You operate with significant autonomy, turning ambiguous UX and platform problems into clean, scalable

front-end architecture, and you raise the engineering bar for everyone building UI around you. This is a

hands-on, high-impact individual-contributor role: you'll write and review code, lead design reviews, unblock

cross-team dependencies between UI, API, and design teams, and be the technical voice our partners trust

when the stakes are high.

data quality/observability consoles, self-service portals, and admin tooling.

shared design-system usage, and micro-frontend patterns where appropriate.

performant, accessible, delightful user experiences.

consistently across all GDF UI surfaces.

testing, accessibility, and code quality.

architectural scope.

data contracts from upstream services — and drive them to resolution with a clear owner and next step.

observability) for GDF's UI surfaces.

velocity or user experience quality.

What you will bring:

applications used by real end users.

experience). ● Expert-level proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and a modern component framework (React strongly

preferred).

Context API, or similar).

2.1/2.2 Level AA) — not as an afterthought, but as a design constraint from day one.

without direct authority.

consoles) for large-scale data platforms.

systems.

data in the UI layer.

support (e.g., US, Canada, Mexico).

About Walmart Global Tech

Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people.  That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered.

We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.

Walmart’s culture sets us apart, and we know being together helps us innovate, learn and grow great careers. This role is based in our [Bangalore/Chennai] office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives.

Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and much more.

Belonging

We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are, rooted in respect for the individual. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging, to create opportunities for all our associates, customers and suppliers, and to be a Walmart for everyone.

At Walmart, our vision is "everyone included." By fostering a workplace culture where everyone is—and feels—included, everyone wins. Our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all 19 countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong, we’re able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Walmart, Inc., is an Equal Opportunities Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.

Option 2: 7 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 years' 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.

Primary Location...

Block- 1, Prestige Tech Pacific Park, Sy No. 38/1, Outer Ring Rd Kadubeesanahalli , India