# PRINCIPAL, SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Position Summary... What you'll do... About Team The Health & Wellness Engineering team at Walmart is on a mission to make healthcare more accessible, affordable, and convenient for millions of customers across the US. We build the technology that powers Walmart's pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, and wellness platforms spanning prescription management, clinical workflows, patient-facing digital experiences, and health program delivery. Our systems process millions of prescriptions annually and connect patients, pharmacists, prescribers, and payers in real time. Our data platforms and pipelines turn that activity into timely, trustworthy insight. The team operates at the intersection of technology and healthcare, building platforms that have a direct, measurable impact on patient outcomes and community health. What you'll do As a Principal Engineer for Walmart Health & Wellness, you'll have the opportunity to: Set the multi-year technical vision for the Health & Wellness engineering domain across pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, clinical workflows, patient digital experiences, and health program delivery. You'll own the big bets on platform direction, technology selection, and build-vs-bu

- **Id**: 4323084
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/walmart-principal-software-engineer-21>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Bengaluru, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T21:30:19Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 12514
- **Description truncated**: yes
- **Benefits**: Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Marketplaces, Retail & Shop Systems, Online Groceries

## Company

- **Id**: 236
- **Name**: Walmart
- **Domain**: walmart.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/walmart>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 349
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.117
- **Repost share**: 0.003
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 5
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Technologies

- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Azure Cosmos DB** — Optional: no
- **Cassandra** — Optional: no
- **Chaos Engineering** — Optional: no
- **Clean Architecture** — Optional: no
- **Envoy** — Optional: no
- **FHIR** — Optional: no
- **Flink** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **GraphQL** — Optional: no
- **gRPC** — Optional: no
- **HIPAA** — Optional: no
- **HL7** — Optional: no
- **Istio** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **MySQL** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **Redis** — Optional: no
- **Service Mesh** — Optional: no
- **SLI/SLO/SLA** — Optional: no
- **Spring Boot** — Optional: no
- **Spring Cloud** — Optional: no
- **Spring Security** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-14T21:30:19Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 77
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 5
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:mid, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T23:35:42Z

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