Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart, Inc.

$143K — $286K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Sunnyvale, CA
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or related field with 10+ years of experience.
  • Proficiency in building REST APIs using Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Hibernate.
  • Experience in designing enterprise solutions using Java/J2EE in a multi-tier architecture.
  • Familiarity with JavaScript and front-end frameworks like React.js or Angular.
  • Experience with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodology and SDLC tools like JIRA and Jenkins.
  • Hands-on experience with relational databases such as MySQL or Postgres.

Responsibilities

  • Lead medium to large-scale projects by translating requirements into technical solutions and developing code.
  • Participate and lead technical requirements analysis and design reviews with cross-functional teams.
  • Identify architectural improvements and ensure best practices for maintainable, high-quality code.
  • Collaborate to design and develop scalable software solutions with cross-functional teams.
  • Take ownership of full-stack development across front-end and back-end components.
  • Mentor and provide technical leadership to fellow engineers in the team.
  • Manage production environments with automated build and release processes.

Benefits

  • Encouragement of a culture of innovation and high standards within the team.
  • Opportunities for knowledge sharing and mentoring.
  • Supportive of developing inclusive digital experiences and adherence to accessibility standards.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...
As a Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing new product features, supporting existing implementations and working with product, engineering, & business partners on new innovations.

What you'll do...

Job Title: Staff, Software Engineer, Fullstack

About our team - Data Ventures

Data Ventures exists to unlock the full value of Walmart's data by developing and productizing B2B data initiatives that empower merchants and suppliers to make better, faster decisions for the business. As part of this transformation, we're seeking entrepreneurial individuals to help drive data productization from concept to deployment.

Job Summary

As a Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing new product features, supporting existing implementations and working with product, engineering, & business partners on new innovations.

What you'll do:

  • Lead and participates in medium- to large-scale projects by reviewing project requirements, translating requirements into technical solutions, gathering requested information, writing, and developing code, conducting unit testing. Communicating status and issues to team members and stakeholders.


  • Actively participate and lead the technical requirements analysis, design review, contract closure with cross-functional teams across the globe.


  • Participate in and identify architectural improvements, code review, best practices, delivering testable, maintainable, and high-quality solutions.


  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop scalable, high-performance software solutions.


  • Take ownership of full-stack development, including front-end and back-end components.


  • Utilize your expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices to create robust and efficient applications.


  • Mentor/coach other engineers in the team to facilitate their development and to provide technical leadership to them.


  • Manage and maintain multiple production and non-production environments, ensuring that these environments are setup with the standard automated build and releases processes & deliver with quality, reliability.


  • Build, leverage and analyze tools, application logs, and analytics data to determine improvements to the product and engineering services.


  • Monitor the health of web application, work cross-functionally with partner teams such as Site Ops, Network, Storage, Systems, Monitoring & Application team.


  • Set high standards for operational excellence and system observability.


  • Encourage a culture of innovation, creativity, and high standards within the team, promoting the adoption of new technologies and best practices.


  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.


What you will bring

  • Bachelor's degree or master's degree with 10+ years of experience in Computer Science or related field.


  • Proficiency in building REST APIs and frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, and Hibernate.


  • Experience in designing and developing enterprise solutions in Java/J2EE following multi-tier architecture


  • Basic understanding of JavaScript & any one Front end frameworks like React.js & Angular would be preferred.


  • Experience with containerization technology like Docker, Kubernetes.


  • Experience in any one of Testing framework is preferred.


  • Strong understanding of Agile methodology and leveraging SDLC tools to improve development, CI/CD, and testing efficiency (JIRA, Jenkins, GIT, JUnit, Selenium, Lint)


  • Experience with Azure Cloud Stack, GCP or other cloud stacks


  • Knowledge of open-source libraries, design patterns and micro-service architecture


  • Hands on knowledge with RDBMS like MySQL, Postgres.


  • Hands on working experience in any messaging platform like Kafka is preferred.


  • Excellent understanding of DS/Algorithms, and problem-solving skills


  • Experience building customizable, reusable, accessible cross-platform and dynamic frontend components using ReactJS, Angular, JavaScript, Typescript, Node JS/Express JS, HTML and CSS is a plus.


  • Constant knack of making the applications better by following the right Design Principles.


  • Knowledge of GraphQL APIs is an added advantage.


  • Ability to break down a product goal into dev deliverables.


  • Ability to lead our technical relationship with partners and mentor a team of developers.


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...

1375 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, United States of America

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