Senior, Software Engineer ((Partner Engineer, Solutions Engineer))

Job Description

Position Summary... What you'll do... About the Team: We are looking for a highly technical and customer-focused Senior Partner Engineer to help external developers successfully integrate with the Walmart Marketplace API ecosystem. **Immigration Sponsorship support will NOT be available for this position* What You'll Do: Work directly with external developers, solution providers, and partners to guide them through integrating with the Walmart Marketplace API ecosystem Troubleshoot integration issues, debug API requests/responses, and provide hands-on technical guidance Provide architectural recommendations, best practices, and reference implementations to help partners build reliable, scalable integrations Optimize partner resource utilization (compute efficiency, rate limits, data usage, etc.) to ensure performant and cost-effective integration Develop tools, dashboards, and metrics to monitor integration health, API usage, error patterns, and adoption trends Identify systemic integration gaps and work with engineering and product teams to address them Build automation and diagnostics to proactively surface developer friction points or API contract inconsistencies Collaborate with Marketplace core engineering teams to design foundational systems, SDKs, and integration patterns that improve API adoption and developer experience Provide real-world feedback from external developers to influence API design, documentation, and roadmap priorities Contribute to sample apps, libraries, documentation improvements, and developer tooling that streamline partner integration Partner with product managers to shape API capabilities, onboarding flows, and developer-facing features Collaborate with business stakeholders to ensure partner needs, Marketplace goals, and platform capabilities are aligned Advocate for the partner/developer voice across the organization and help prioritize initiatives that reduce friction and improve satisfaction What You'll Bring: 6 years of experience in software engineering, partner engineering, solutions engineering, or developer relations Strong hands-on coding skills with proficiency in Java, NodeJS, Rust, or similar backend development languages Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, authentication/authorization flows, and distributed system fundamentals Experience debugging complex integration issues involving API gateways, backend services, or data pipelines Ability to translate technical details into clear guidance for external developers with varying levels of expertise Familiarity with cloud environments, CI/CD, monitoring, and observability tooling Strong product mindset and ability to evaluate tradeoffs between engineering needs, developer experience, and business outcomes The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications requi

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