Walmart USA Staff Software Engineer 

United States, Arkansas, Bentonville 

989622573

Job Description Summary:

· Lead the discovery phase of projects to come up with the high-level design.

· Design and Architect the component for implementing pixel perfect designs that balance challenging customer needs with application performance.

· Working across other teams to collect requirements and articulate into the design.

· Develop innovative strategies, processes, and best practices while leading internal technical teams

· Lead the discovery phase of projects to come up with the high-level design by partnering with the product management, project management, and business and user experience teams.

· Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by selecting and training; mentoring; assigning duties; building a team-based work environment; establishing performance expectations and conducting regular performance evaluations; providing recognition and rewards; coaching for success and improvement; and ensuring diversity awareness.

· Leads and participates in medium- to large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects by reviewing project requirements; translating requirements into technical solutions; gathering requested information (for example, design documents, product requirements, wire frames); writing and developing code; conducting unit testing; communicating status and issues to team members and stakeholders; collaborating with project team and cross functional teams; troubleshooting open issues and bug-fixes; enhancing design to prevent re-occurrences of defects; ensuring on-time delivery and hand-offs; interacting with project manager to provide input on project plan; and providing leadership to the project team.

· Utilizes industry research to improve Wal-Mart's technology environment by analyzing industry best practices; bench marking industry against internal processes and solutions; researching or influencing future industry solutions for fit with internal needs; and defining software development guidelines, standards, and processes.

Skills required:

• 8+ years of professional experience as hands-on Engineer and a proven track record of building high quality scalable mobile applications
• Must have experience with: Implementing REST API web services using JAVA JAX-RS libraries and Spring; Creating Hibernate configuration for Database tables; Using spring data JPA to connect and retrieve data from database; Creating DML and DDL queries for RDBMS; Microservices Docker containers; Cloud computing (AWS); Creating design for the technical features; Creating CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins; Mentoring junior engineers; Version control systems - GIT, SVN, ClearCase; Agile methods: Scrum standup, Sprint Grooming and Retrospective; Written bash scripts and Junit test case. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.

Minimum education and experience required : Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, MS in computer science or related field plus 3 years of experience in software engineering or a related field.