(USA) Staff, Software Engineer
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$143,000-$286,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
“Immigration sponsorship is not available in this role".Role SummaryThe Staff Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and delivering multiple business or technology-driven projects with small to medium- sized teams. This role plays a pivotal role in shaping architectural decisions, championing scalable, secure, and efficient solutions to meet current and future needs. The Staff Software Engineer serves as a subject matter expert, providing technical leadership and mentorship to teammates, partner teams, and engineers. The Staff Software Engineer takes ownership across the technical stack to improve speed of delivery, developer productivity, and overall engineering effectiveness. The Staff Software Engineer collaborates with cross-functional partners to understand requirements and deliver high-quality software products.About the Team:BuyBox is a critical service within Walmart's e-commerce platform, responsible for selecting the best offer for an item. The BuyBox team is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing the complex ecosystem of micro services, which selects the best offer for Walmart customers using machine learning and business rules. They ensure integration with upstream and downstream systems, monitor performance, and address ranking issues to maximize customer and business value.This collaborative environment emphasizes technical expertise, continuous development, and innovation to enhance operational excellence and customer satisfaction across the supply chain.What You'll Do:
- Act as a technical lead to design, develop, and deliver multiple business- or technology-driven projects with small to medium-sized teams, supporting new functionalities anduser experiences.
- Play a pivotal role in shaping architectural decisions, championing scalable, secure, andefficient solutions to meet current and future needs.
- Serve as a subject matter expert, providing technical leadership and mentorship toteammates, partner teams, and engineers.
- Guide software engineers in building and delivering secure REST services using SpringBoot, Spring MVC, Kafka, Kubernetes, Maven, and cloud technologies.
- Take ownership across the technical stack to improve speed of delivery, developerproductivity, and overall engineering effectiveness.
- Drive availability, quality, performance, and resiliency goals with your team.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners including Product, Business, and Operationsto understand requirements and deliver high-quality software products.
- Troubleshoot business and production issues by gathering relevant information (issue,impact, and criticality), performing root cause analysis, engaging support teams asneeded, developing action plans, and completing required documentation.
- Communicate effectively with peers and stakeholders at all levels.
- Enjoy spending time writing and reviewing code while leading technical andarchitectural design discussions.
- Help establish tools, processes, and documentation to continuously improve code qualityand engineering standards.
- Perform design and code reviews, suggest improvements to ensure thehighest level of quality and maintainability.
- Oversee development lifecycles, analyze application logs, maintenance activity data, performance data, and provide analysis; evaluate change requests to identify those which are valid and feasible.
- Document code, technical specifications, and instructional materials for team members and stakeholders.
- 10+ years of experience building complex architectures, distributedsystems, and microservices.
- Expert-level knowledge of Java technologies, Spring-boot, Kafka,Kubernetes, SQL and NoSQL databases, distributed caching, event-streaming platforms such as Kafka, and container technologies.
- A disciplined approach to software development, including code reviews,testing, documentation, and clean code practices.
- A strong desire to continuously improve, learn, and adopt the latestcapabilities in Kubernetes, Java, and Spring Boot.
- Hands-on experience with BigQuery and Cassandra is a plus.
- Proven ability to translate requirements into project plans while working in an agile environment.
- Experience partnering with cross-functional teams to solve businessproblems and deliver best-in-class customer experiences.
- A collaborative leadership style that encourages teams to work togetherand deliver insight-driven outcomes.
- Knowledge of telemetry implementation, security policies, and softwar development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices.
- Good problem-solving attitude and analytical skills.
- Ability to balance the long-term "big picture" and short-term implicationsof design decisions.
- Proficiency in Azure and GCP
- About Walmart Global TechImagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.Walmart’s culture is a competitive advantage, and it’s fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly and innovate with greater speed. We use our campuses to create purposeful connection rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our associates. Our hubs: Walmart is a global company with offices across the United States and around the world. Our global headquarters is in Bentonville, Arkansas, with primary hubs in the San Francisco Bay area and New York/New Jersey. 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.Equal Opportunity Employer:Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.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
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no 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...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years' experience in software engineering or related area, We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.Primary Location...
1395 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.Automate your job search with Sonara.
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FAQs About (USA) Staff, Software Engineer Jobs at Walmart
What is the work location for this position at Walmart?
This job at Walmart is located in Sunnyvale, California, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Walmart?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $143,000 and $286,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Walmart?
Walmart lists this position under the following employment categories:
- Full-time
- Part-time
What experience level is required for this role at Walmart?
Walmart is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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