Senior, Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

At Walmart and Sam's Club, we're driven by an intellectual curiosity that keeps us on the cutting-edge of user design and a seamless customer experience. We're intrigued by the opportunity to engineer the most optimal approach that drives conversions and generates consumer loyalty across every touchpoint of the digital journey. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll spend your days translating requirements into solutions, writing code, collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing us with the insights necessary to think beyond the status quo. You'll oversee small project teams consisting of other engineers who will look to you as a trusted advisor, a subject matter expert who provides guidance and the right tools to get the job done. Now, imagine doing all of the above for the world's largest retailer. That's the Walmart experience. Intrigued?

Hands on development on building n-tier applications using RESTful Services, Java/J2EE, JavaScript, Python, NoSql.

Working knowledge of one or more cloud technologies such as AZURE, GCP, OpenStack

Work with a team of highly skilled developers and testing professionals to deliver high quality test automation and products.

Experience in internet-scale distributed technologies (e.g. Solr, Kafka, Mem Cache, etc.)

Relevant experience with relational and no-sql databases (e.g. MySQL, Oracle, Cassandra, etc.)

Advanced knowledge of complex software design, distributed system design, design patterns, data structures and algorithms.

Analyze test results, triage tickets, and work closely with team members to debug and reproduce reported issues.

Focus on automation first, with a goal of 100% automated test cases consisting of fast, reliable, API-level tests that can be incorporated into a Continuous Integration environment.

Experience and exposure working in a 24/7 operations support environment.

Advocate for testability and quality throughout the entire feature development cycle

Experience with distributed version control like Git or similar

Familiarity with continuous integration/deployment processes and tools such as Jenkins and Maven.

Strong experience interfacing with Web Services platforms

Strong expertise in development of scalable cloud native microservices

Strong expertise in designing and building APIs

Strong expertise with Cloud Technologies like Azure and/or GCP

Strong Expertise in Java, Scala, Object Oriented & Functional Programming, Design Patterns

Experience in all areas of engineering including DevOps, Chaos Engineering, SRE, and on-call rotations to assure service availability and operational excellence.

You'll make an impact by:

Effectively translating requirements into project parameters while working with agility from cradle to grave.

Helping cross-functional teams to solve for business problems and develop solutions that enable us to redefine a "best-in-class" customer experience.

Encouraging the project teams that you oversee to work collaboratively and to aim for insight-driven outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications:

Cloud experience: Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift, micro-services architectures (REST), event-based architecture (JMS, Kafka, Active MQ, etc), stream technologies (Storm, Spark, etc)

Databases: relational (Maria, MySQL, SQL Server), NoSQL document storage (Cosmos, Mongo, etc.)

Development tools: Eclipse, Spring STS, JetBrains, Git, Jenkins, Maven, Grunt, SVN, TFS, Tomcat, Weblogic, etc.

Programming: Java, Spring Framework, JPA/Hibernate framework, Python

Benefits & Perks

Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great benefits include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

About Our Team

As a member of the Engineering group, you'll be responsible for evaluating large amounts of data as part of the ongoing effort to optimize processes and delivery protocols. You'll operate as a trusted advisor as it relates to efficiencies and best practices. As a senior member of the team, you'll be able to say that you work for the world's largest retailer and contribute to the development to best-in-class methodologies that impacted perception and drastically changed business as we know it.

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.