Senior Enterprise Architect: Cloud, Security & Scale

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
The (USA) Senior Distinguished I, Architect leads the design and implementation of comprehensive architecture strategies across multiple products and platforms within the domain. This role involves defining architecture blueprints, ensuring system integration, scalability, and security, and guiding technical priorities aligned with business objectives. The position requires expertise in emerging technologies, coding standards, deployment strategies, and security frameworks. The architect collaborates with stakeholders to influence technical decisions, drive innovation, and deliver high-quality, maintainable solutions that support Walmart’s strategic goals and operational excellence.
About the team:
The Marketplace Engineering team at Walmart Global Tech drives global commerce by creating advanced tools for storefront management, pricing, and inventory control. Supporting thousands of sellers worldwide, the team develops reliable, intelligent systems integrating real-time data and partner platforms to ensure seamless order experiences. Focused on scalable, cloud-native architectures, the team collaborates across functions to align technology with business goals. They emphasize continuous improvement, operational excellence, and delivering exceptional customer experiences through innovation, technical expertise, and strategic execution. This team fosters a dynamic environment for advancing technology solutions at scale.
What you'll do:

• Design and validate architecture blueprints for multiple products and platforms within the domain, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Define technology strategies, selecting appropriate frameworks, platforms, and tools to meet business and technical requirements.
• Lead security architecture development, establishing assessment frameworks and strategic roadmaps for software security.
• Oversee coding standards, guide teams on best practices, and ensure code quality, security, and maintainability.
• Drive deployment strategies across cloud and on-premise environments, supporting continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
• Analyze requirements, conduct risk and cost assessments, and develop reusable frameworks to support long-term solutions.
• Build consensus among stakeholders by presenting technical strategies aligned with business objectives.

What you'll bring:

• Extensive expertise in enterprise and software architecture, including architectural principles, styles, and standards.
• Proven ability to design and validate technology strategies and architecture blueprints across multiple products and platforms.
• Strong proficiency in coding standards, frameworks, and tools such as JavaScript, Python, and cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure.
• Experience leading security architecture, including secure software development, vulnerability assessment, and compliance with industry standards.
• Skilled in stakeholder management, consensus building, and communicating complex technical concepts effectively.
• Demonstrated capability in continuous integration, automation, and deployment strategies within cloud and on-premise environments.
• Deep knowledge of systems analysis, solution architecture, and emerging technologies to drive scalable, high-performance solutions.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see . Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart .
The annual salary range for this position is $192,000.00 - $384,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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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 and7 years’ experience in software engineering, architecture, or related area.Option 2: 9 years’ experience in software engineering, architecture, 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 5 years' experience in software engineering, architecture, 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...

10900 Ne 4th St, Bellevue, WA 98004, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Benefits you’ll enjoy

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Get 10% off

Walmart associates are eligible for a 10% discount card on most regular-priced items and fresh produce in-store and on select items at Walmart.com. Eligible after 90 days of employment.

Live Better U

100% covered

Earn a degree or in-demand skills certificates with no debt- Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams.

Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.

Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family

Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges

Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance.

Imagine a workplace surrounded by innovation.At Walmart’s new Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas, we’re redefining what it means to work at a global leader.

Set on 350 acres of thoughtfully revitalized land, our new campus seamlessly integrates the charm of Northwest Arkansas with cutting edge design and technology. From biking trails and outdoor courtyards to flexible, tech-enabled workspaces, every detail reflects our commitment to sustainability, connection, and culture.

With amenities like on-site childcare at our Little Squiggles Children’s Enrichment Center, the Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness Center, and a vibrant food hall featuring local and international favorites, we’re creating a space where work-life balance isn’t just a goal—it’s a reality.

Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.

Whether you’re exploring High South cuisine, enjoying live performances at our new amphitheater, or cycling the Razorback Greenway, you’ll experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities.

Join us at Walmart and grow your career alongside a community that feels like home.

This isn’t just a workplace—it’s a destination for leaders eager to make a difference.

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