Walmart
Staff, Software Engineer (Backend Data)
Walmart, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087
Position Summary:
As part of Walmart's Social Commerce and Affiliates team, you will be building highly scalable and reliable APIs, data-pipelines, services and applications which will drive the next generation of affiliates, APIs and social commerce experiences. You’ll independently handle high impact, critical software/systems monitoring issues, troubleshoot business and production issues. As a member of this fast-moving and highly entrepreneurial team, you’ll be able to say that you work for the world’s largest retailer and contribute to innovation and development to best-in-class methodologies that impacted perception and drastically changed business as we know it.
About Team:
Our team creates reusable technologies to help with customer acquisition, onboarding, and empowering merchants, while ensuring a seamless experience for both of these stakeholders. We also optimize tariffs and assortment in accordance with Walmart's Everyday Low Cost philosophy. We not only create affordability, but we also deliver customized experiences for customers across all channels - in-store, mobile app, and websites.
What You’ll Do:
Develop highly scalable services and solve complex software systems problems by leveraging state-of-the-art technology.
Gain exposure to various emerging technologies used in Marketing and E-commerce platforms.
Provide technical direction, architecture leadership and expertise to the team.
Lead by example. Show your chops as an exceptional and experienced developer.
Drive projects of high visibility across the organization.
Participate in medium- to large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects by reviewing project, product and business requirements; translating requirements into technical solutions; gathering requested information (for example, design documents, product requirement); designing robust and scalable architectures; writing and developing code; conducting unit testing; communicating status and issues to team members and stakeholders; collaborating with cross functional teams; troubleshooting open issues and bug-fixes; enhancing design to prevent re-occurrences of defects; ensuring on-time delivery.
What You’ll Bring:
Bachelor's Degree or Master’s degree in Computer Science (or related field) and 10+ years of experience.
Strong computer science fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, databases, operating systems, etc.
Expertise in Java, Scala, Object Oriented & Functional Programming, Design Patterns.
Experience in coding and implementing scalable solutions in a large-scale distributed eco-system with Cloud Technologies like Azure and GCP.
Expertise in Apache Hadoop, Map-reduce, Apache Spark, and in messaging Systems as Kafka.
In depth knowledge of No-SQL and RDBMS technologies.
Strong expertise in designing and building scalable data pipelines and APIs. Proficient in real time & batch data pipelines using big data technologies (i.e. Spark, Kafka, Hadoop & Hive).
Worked extensively with Kafka or other high volume-low latency messaging infrastructure and built real time and batch data driven applications.
Proficient in RESTful Services, Java, Scala, Spring Boot/Play Framework, RDBMS, NoSql, Python.
Proficient with Experience with Cloud Technologies like Azure and GCP.
About Walmart Global Tech:
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.
Benefits:
Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Walmart’s culture is a competitive advantage, and it’s fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly and innovate with greater speed. We use our campuses to create purposeful connection rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our associates.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.
Minimum Qualifications:
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years' experience in software engineering 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:
860 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-0000, United States of America
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