Staff, Software Engineer
Walmart · Posted Oct 1
Retail, e-commerce, grocery, pharmacy, and membership warehouse services
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About the role
The Catalog team at Walmart Global Tech forms the backbone of Walmart's digital ecosystem, managing the entire lifecycle of product data — from ingesting items provided by partners, to enriching and standardizing the information, and serving accurate, high-quality content to the website and downstream systems. The team solves challenges such as product classification, duplicate elimination, data mismatch resolution, and content consistency across millions of items. This Staff Software Engineer role guides architectural decisions, designs and builds highly scalable Java/Spring Boot microservices and REST APIs, and works closely with architects, product management, and engineering teams across geographies, including integrating AI/ML/Gen AI services and components.
What you will do
- Guide the team in architectural decisions and best practices for building scalable applications. Drive design, development, implementation and documentation Build, test and deploy cutting edge solutions at scale, impacting associates of Walmart worldwide.
- Interact with Walmart engineering teams across geographies to leverage expertise and contribute to the tech community.
- Engage with Product Management and Business to drive the agenda, set your priorities and deliver awesome products.
- Drive the success of the implementation by applying technical skills, to design and build enhanced processes and technical solutions in support of strategic initiatives.
- Work closely with the Architects and cross functional teams and follow established practices for the delivery of solutions meeting QCD (Quality, Cost & Delivery). Within the established architectural guidelines.
- Work with senior leadership to chart out the future roadmap of the products Participate in hiring and build teams enabling them to be high performing agile teams. Interact closely for requirements with Business owners and technical teams both within India and across the globe.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- 10+ years of experience in development of highly - scalable applications and platform development.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Leading the Technical team with a strong communication skill.
- Experience designing and implementing REST API web services using Java/J2EE, Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring MVC Strong in writing modular and testable code and test cases (unit, functional and integration) using frameworks like JUnit, Mockito, and Mock MVC
- Experience developing micro-services architecture, and good understanding of distributed concepts, common design principles, design patterns and cloud applications.
- Experience in troubleshooting critical production issues at the plaform level.
- Experience designing and testing RDBMS and No SQL databases Experience in working with Caching technology like Redis, Mem cache or other related Systems.
- Experience in working with Kafka. Experience in working with GraphQL and REST APIs.
- A good understanding of and experience integrating with AI/ML/Gen AI services and components
- 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
- 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
Benefits and support
- Incentive awards for performance
- Maternity and parental leave
- PTO
- Health benefits
About Walmart
Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. As one of the world's largest companies by revenue, it serves millions of customers daily through physical stores and robust e-commerce platforms. The company is driven by a commitment to everyday low prices and an expanding suite of digital and convenience-focused services.
- Industry
- Retail
- Company size
- 2000000+ employees
- Founded
- 1962
- Location
- Bentonville, Arkansas, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
President and CEO
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Executive Vice President, Global Chief Technology Officer and Chief Development Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Growth Officer
President and CEO, Walmart U.S.
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