Walmart Staff Software Engineer 

United States, Arkansas, Bentonville 

624637836

As a Staff Software Engineer in Developer Productivity area, you will be at the forefront of shaping and optimizing the developer experience across Walmart Global Tech. In this role, you will have the opportunity to identify and eliminate friction points that hinder developer efficiency, designing and implementing innovative, scalable and impactful solutions that empower engineers to do their best work. By combining technical expertise, problem-solving skills and a deep empathy for developers, you will drive initiatives that elevate engineering excellence, reduce bottlenecks and foster a culture of continuous improvement. If you thrive on making an outsized impact by optimizing developer workflows, enhancing automation and championing best practices, we'd love to have you on board!

What you'll do:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs, micro services and components using technologies like Java, Spring Boot, NodeJS, Kafka, Docker, SQL, NoSQL Database, Cache etc
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, with a focus on reusability, frameworks, patterns, and configurations tools for faster development.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
• Set high standards for operational excellence and system observability
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, and collaborate with other teams to resolve issues that span multiple functions.
• Implement event-driven architectures using Kafka and ensure seamless integration with other systems
• Work with cloud platforms such as Azure to build scalable and secure applications
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, and apply this knowledge to improve software development processes and techniques.
• Mentor/coach other engineers in the team to facilitate their development and to provide technical leadership to them
• Provide technical leadership for an agile development team of 6-8 engineers responsible for features and applications used in Developer Productivity area

What you'll bring:

• At least 10+ years of relevant experience in building highly resilient, highly scalable systems
• 8+ years hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Cloud (Azure/GCP), Kafka (or other messaging service), Memcached or any caching technologies, relational DBMS ( PostGreSQL, MySQL, Oracle etc. ) and NoSQL Database like Cosmos, Cassandra, etc
• Should be proficient in writing/reviewing design & code
• Solid understanding of build, CI/CD & deployment pipelines and related technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, etc
• Experience with real-time message processing using Apache Kafka and event-driven architecture
• Deep Knowledge in Software architecture, Micro Services, Java based APIs and systems testing
• Familiarity and exposure to Generative AI and LLM technologies
• Focus on reusability, frameworks, patterns and configurations tools for faster development
• Ability to balance the long-term "big picture" and short-term implications of design decisions
• Knowledge of test automation, testing tools, Test driven and Behavior Driven Development
• Familiarity and exposure to front-end technologies such as ReactJS is a plus
• Familiarity and exposure to NodeJs is a plus.

Note: Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role in Sunnyvale, CA.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

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Sunnyvale, California US-08479:The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00-$286,000.00 Bentonville, Arkansas US-09050:The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include: - Stock 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...

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