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Walmart Principal Software Engineer 
United States, Arkansas, Bentonville 
433185990

23.09.2024

What you'll do...

As a Principal Software Engineer, you’ll lead the work of 30+ engineers, for assigned Engineering projects by providing pertinent documents, direction, and examples; identifying short- and long- term solutions and timeline; reviewing and approving proposed solutions.


What you'll do:

• Lead and inspire high-performing engineering teams in Sam's Personalization space building applications to operate and deliver personalized experiences at Sam's.
• Drive a results-oriented culture with a strong focus on engineering excellence, execution and propagate build for scale mindset.
• Lead and participate in medium-to-large-scale projects by reviewing project requirements; translating requirements into technical solutions; writing and developing code; troubleshooting open issues and bug-fixes; ensuring on-time delivery and hand-offs.
• Design and build scalable applications using on-premise and Cloud services.
• Perform all benchmarking and comparison testing, documenting the findings, and writing technical papers to train and evangelize ideas with other engineers.
• Provides technical, architectural and general engineering guidance to a large group 30+ engineers, for assigned Engineering projects.
• Coach and mentor other engineers in microservices architecture and equip other engineers with similar skills.
• Provides and supports the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; identifying business needs; determining and carrying out necessary processes and practices; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities; and adapting to competing demands, organizational changes, and new responsibilities.


What you'll bring:

  • Extensive understanding of Kubernetes, cloud platforms, complex data flows, microservice architecture and design, and best practices around multithreading, networking, and performance tuning
  • Expert level knowledge and understanding of Java, Spring Boot, and experience working with distributed systems and teams.
  • Experience with implementing Event Driven Architecture patterns at scale.
  • A disciplined approach to development, code review, testing, documentation and code structure in a team environment.
  • Constant desire to improve, learn more and take things to the next level and a passion for adopting the latest tech stacks .
  • Demonstrated knowledge of core design patterns to integrate with internal and external entities and data sources building fault tolerant systems.
  • Experience with front end frameworks a huge plus including mobile. JavaScript, React native, React and Redux
  • Experience with automating and maintaining continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines with microservices.

You’ll really wow us if…

  • Your ability to rise above group think and see beyond the here and now is matched only by your intellectual curiosity.
  • You come to the table with a comprehensive knowledge of JAVA as well as Agile methodologies.
  • You consider yourself to be a student of the world who thrives in an ever-changing environment that holds within it new challenges and chances to prove your expertise.
  • You level up when you have the opportunity to teach others and empower those around you to excel.

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 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.


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.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

- Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage - Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. 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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Sunnyvale, California US-08479:The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00-$286,000.00 Bentonville, Arkansas US-09930:The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Minimum Qualifications...

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Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 7 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Preferred Qualifications...

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