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(USA) Senior, Data Engineer

at Walmart

📍 (USA) Sam's Home Office AR Bentonville Home Office Hybrid 💰 $90K – $180K USD / year Posted April 02, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $90K – $180K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 2+ years
Education Not specified
Category Data & Analytics

About this role

Senior Data Engineer at Walmart Global Tech, Sam's Club data team, responsible for building scalable data pipelines, implementing data governance, and leveraging cloud data stores (Snowflake, Azure, Google BigQuery) for analytics.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures to support analytics and reporting needs
  • Integrate multiple data sources using ETL, batch processing, and streaming ingestion techniques
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into data models and solutions
  • Implement data governance standards to maintain data quality, security, and compliance across platforms
  • Optimize data storage and retrieval processes within cloud and big data environments

Technical Overview

Stack includes SQL and Scala for data manipulation; cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Azure, Google BigQuery); ETL, batch and streaming ingestion; data modeling and governance; working with cross-functional stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior data engineer with deep experience in data integration, modeling, governance, and cloud-based data platforms, proficient in SQL and Scala, and capable of building scalable data pipelines for enterprise analytics.

Must-Have Skills

Extensive experience in data engineeringincluding data integrationtransformationand pipeline developmentProficiency in SQL and Scala programming languages for data manipulation and code developmentStrong knowledge of data modeling techniquesincluding dimensional design and entity relationship diagramsUnderstanding of data governance principlesdata quality standardsand regulatory complianceExperience with cloud platforms and distributed data stores such as SnowflakeAzureand Google BigQuery

Nice-to-Have Skills

ETL tools and working with large data sets in the cloudMaster's degree in Computer Science or related field and 3 years' experience in software engineeringExperience creating inclusive digital experiences and accessibility standards

Tools & Platforms

SnowflakeAzureGoogle BigQueryETL tools

Required Skills

Extensive experience in data engineeringdata integrationtransformationpipeline development; SQL and Scala programming; data modeling; data governance; cloud platforms; Snowflake; Azure; Google BigQuery; ETL tools; data pipelines; data quality; batch and streaming processing; collaboration with stakeholders

Hard Skills

SQLScaladata pipelinesETLbatch processingstreaming ingestiondata modelingdata governancecloud platformsSnowflakeAzureGoogle BigQuery

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationdocumentationproblem-solvingownershipteamwork

Industry & Role

Industry Retail
Job Function Develop and optimize data pipelines and governance for Walmart Sam's Club analytics
Role Subtype Senior Data Engineer
Tech Domains SQL / PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform, Azure, Snowflake, Amazon Web Services

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Deal Breakers

Lack of 2+ years data engineering experience, No experience with SQL or cloud data platforms, Inability to work in a hybrid on-site/remote model

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