Software Engineer III - Android

Walmart, Inc.

$117K — $234K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of Android development experience with MVVM-C architecture and languages like Kotlin and Java.
  • Proficient with Android SDK framework and ecosystem.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, reactive programming, and design patterns.
  • Solid grasp of Android UI design principles and best practices.
  • Experience with high-volume messaging infrastructures like Kafka.
  • Familiar with Azure Cloud Stack or other cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead solutions for scale and monetization challenges.
  • Design and build large-scale distributed systems for massive data processing.
  • Respond to user inquiries and support business needs.
  • Research, architect, and provide guidance on system enhancements.
  • Manage complex projects from requirements to technical solutions.
  • Develop, test, and implement sustainable software solutions.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and conduct root cause analysis.

Benefits

  • Incentive awards based on performance.
  • 401(k) matching contributions.
  • Stock purchase plan available.
  • Paid maternity and parental leave.
  • Flexible PTO and multiple health plans.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...
Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

This is a full-time onsite role based in Sunnyvale, CA. Remote and hybrid options are not available.


About the Team:
We are seeking a Software Engineer for a key position on Walmart's Driver Experience group under the Last Mile Delivery initiative. Driver experience is key to the success of the Last Mile platform that powers Walmart's Grocery, General Merchandize and Same Day Delivery propositions. We deal with driver Payments, miles driven, externalization of Walmart Core delivery services. Last Mile Delivery is expected to grow multiple times over in the next few years. In this role, you will develop highly scalable services to process millions of requests per day and solve complex software engineering problems by leveraging state-of-the-art technology.

What You'll Do:
  • Take the lead on problems related to scale & monetization.
  • Leverage your experience of designing and building large scale distributed systems, solving problems related to scale and
    have experience with process huge amounts of data.
  • Provide support to the business by responding to user questions, concerns, and issues.
  • Research and identify needed solutions; determining implementation designs; providing guidance regarding implications of new and enhanced systems; identifying short and long term solutions; and directing users to appropriate contacts for issues outside of associate's domain.
  • Manage small to large-sized complex projects by reviewing project requirements; translating requirements into technical solutions; researching and identifying alternative solutions; determining needed solution based on return on investment and value add to the business.
  • Write and develop code; conducting unit testing; communicating status and issues to team members and stakeholders; collaborating with project team and cross functional teams; identifying areas of opportunity; interpreting information and identifying a solution; ensuring solution is sustainable across implementation and use.
  • Troubleshoot business and production issues by gathering information (for example, issue, impact, criticality, possible root cause); performing root cause analysis to reduce future issues; engaging support teams to assist in the resolution of issues.
  • Develop solutions; driving the development of an action plan; performing actions as designated in the plan; interpreting the results to determine further action; and completing online documentation.
  • Provide 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:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • At least 4+ years of Android experience with MVVM-C architect and languages including Kotlin, Java, graphQL
  • Hands-on working with android SDK framework and echo system
  • Strong fundamental towards OOP, Reactive programming and design patterns
  • Solid understanding of Android UI, design principles, patterns and best practices
  • Good knowledge of algorithms with problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent Unit and function (UI) testing skills
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders alike
  • Have experience with Kafka or other high volume-low latency messaging infrastructure.
  • Have experience with Azure Cloud Stack or other cloud stacks.
  • Have extensive knowledge of open-source libraries, design patterns and micro-service architecture. Familiarity with CI/CD and
    unit testing.


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.

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 2 years' experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 4 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, 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.

Masters: Computer Science

Primary Location...

1395 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, United States of America

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