Walmart Staff Software Engineer 

United States, California, Sunnyvale 

399007928

What you'll do :

• Leads the discovery phase of large software engineering projects by collaborating with cross-functional teams to determine project strategy; interpreting strategy into sustainable architecture and solutions; identifying short- and long-term solutions and timelines; driving prototype development to ensure concept is feasible
• Tech Lead for core data platform focused in bringing in data from different sources and make this data available in different forms to downstream teams.
• Identify opportunities at the engineering and product side and influence leaders and engineers to solve high impact problems.
• You will be partnering cross-functionally with Product, Data Science and other EMs, to understand the data landscape and influence the methodology choices.
• Partner across Engineering organization to establish strategic plans and objectives to improve the mean time to detect and mean time to restore.
• Leads project teams for engineering projects by providing direction regarding architecture and design; providing guidance regarding project issues or roadblocks; reviewing and approving proposed solutions; implementing new architectural patterns; and performing design and code reviews of changes; ensure stability and scalability of the platform
• Root-cause analysis of complex problems involving multiple parties, networks, hardware, and software that relate to scaling and performance.

What you'll bring:

• 7+ years of experience in software development, ideally focusing on distributed applications, system integrations and big data management.
• Leadership experience in solutions architecture and design
• 5+ years of experience in building and managing large scale distributed, scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant systems
• Proficient in Scala or Java or Python, spark, HQL and SQL.
• Deep knowledge in Hadoop ecosystem, like HDFS, Hive, MapReduce, Presto etc.
• Strong Experience with near real-time stream processing( Micro-services, Spark, Flink, Storm, and Kafka Connect ) at scale
• Experience in in messaging systems such as Kafka
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Exceptional analytical-reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively

Preferred qualifications:

• Familiar with public cloud technologies in Google Cloud Platform, especially BigQuery, GCS and Dataproc
• Experience with ETL pipelines
• Experience in advertising domain (AdTech)
• Familiar with workflow management systems like airflow or oozie
• Experience with enterprise monitoring and alerting solutions like Prometheus, Graphite, alerts manager and Splunk