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I have to say, when one thinks of jobs available at Walmart, tech doesn't exactly come to mind first.
by zahlman 1y ago
I have to say, when one thinks of jobs available at Walmart, tech doesn't exactly come to mind first.
- ProllyInfamous 1y agoAs of 2025, Wal-Mart's main corporate structure has ~2500 H-1B Visa Holders, $141k median, which allegedly no citizens can fulfill. https://h1bdata.info/index.php?em=wal-mart+associates+inc&job=&city=&year=2025 https://h1bdata.info/index.php?em=wal-mart+associates+inc&jo...
- archeantus 1y agoMaybe it’s true they can’t find citizens: - at that price - in the Bay Area But certainly they don’t have grounds to say they can’t find citizens to write JS or make apps.
- cmckn 1y agoMy understanding is the vast majority of Wal-Mart corporate employees are based in Arkansas.
- ProllyInfamous 1y agoFrom my datalink, above, it seems the SFBay (Sunnyvale / Castro Valley / &al) has comparable H-1Bs to Arkansas — but these employees are spread all over The States. Not sure about citizen workforce, but I'd recon' they're similarly proportioned.
- bayareapsycho 1y agoIt used to be more spread out with a strong valley presence, but over the past couple years they've been force reloing people to Arkansas. It really started to ramp up at about the time I left
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- Kerrick 1y agoWalmart were early adopters of Node.js. Here's a 2012 article about it: https://web.archive.org/web/20221004193240/https://venturebeat.com/dev/why-walmart-is-using-node-js/ https://web.archive.org/web/20221004193240/https://venturebe...