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Walmart USA Principal Software Engineer United States, California, Sunnyvale 401189142
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What you'll do...
What you'll do:
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will lead and direct large-scale, complex, cross-functional initiatives by reviewing project requirements and translating requirements into technical solutions. You will direct root cause analysis of critical business and production issues by reviewing and analyzing information (for example, issue, impact, criticality, possible root cause) and directing actions as designated in the plan. You will also be responsible for mentoring and guiding junior architects, ensuring that they are able to deliver high-quality work that meets the standards of our firm.
This is a hands-on role and so we are looking for an exceptional and experienced coder first. In addition, you will help us build systems that are fast, maintainable, and elegant. You will take on defining architecture, methodology and bring clarity to broadly defined problems.
You’ll sweep us off our feet if…
Minimum Qualifications:
- Experience in production support, including problem identification, ticket documentation, and customer and vendor relations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and 8+ years of experience with building scalable, highly distributed, high performing, and robust Java applications
- Extensive Java / JEE programming experience with a focus on server-side components
- Proficient hands-on experience in debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning Java Application
- Extensive experience in developing Web applications, Experience with Spring/SpringBoot framework
- Experience with open-source search engines such as Solr, Lucene, or Elastic Search
- Advanced scripting skills in at least one of the following: Python, Perl, or Shell and willingness to learn new technologies
- Experience with continuous integration/deployment processes and tools such as Jenkins and Maven.
- Experience with Code Quality Governance related tools (Sonar, Gerrit, PMD, FindBugs, Checkstyle, Emma, Cobertura, JIRA, etc)
- Experience with Source Code Management Tools (GitHUB, SVN, CVS)
- Advanced knowledge of complex software design, distributed system design, caching, design patterns, data structures and algorithms
- Familiar with public cloud technologies in Azure and GCP
- Ability to operate effectively and independently in a dynamic, fluid environment
You’ll make an impact by:
- Collaborate and work with a geographically diverse team of Product, Engineering, Business, and DevOps professionals.
- Providing technical direction and expertise to the team.
- Mentor and a guide mid-to-junior engineers on technical aspects of ongoing projects and initiate future projects.
- Must be able and willing to think and act strategically and tactically
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the search domain highly desirable
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.
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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.For information about benefits and eligibility, see
The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00-$286,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include: - Stock Minimum Qualifications...Option 2: 7 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Preferred Qualifications...
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