Job Description

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Senior Software Engineer, Market Intelligence

If you thrive in solving challenging business problems with highly tangible business impact, love leading and growing with fabulous team members who just click, this is the place!

This is a core technical role that brings together your past engineering design experiences, hands-on development skills and your abilities to build bonds with other developers, architects, product managers and engineering leaders to develop platforms and product that operate at Walmart-scale. You will design, develop and lead by influence a world class group of engineers across the geographies that are bound by a common Walmart-wide theme of creating elegant solutions for the complex problems and enable customers to save more and live better every single day.

Youll sweep us off our feet if

* You have 6 to 10 years of experience in developing large scale products, distributed systems in a high caliber environment, with frameworks and abstractions that are reliable and reusable
* You possess a strong sense of ownership, focus on quality, team orientation, design thinking, responsiveness, efficiency and innovation
* You have an ability to work with distributed teams in a collaborative and productive manner
* You have advanced knowledge of at least one programming language, including Java and/or Python
* You have worked alongside the pioneers of big data systems such as Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Presto, Kafka and Flink to build out a highly reliable, performant, easy to use software systems for Walmarts planet scale of data
* You are proficient with multi-tenancy, resource isolation, abuse prevention, self-serve debuggability aspects of a high performant, large scale services
* You have experience in handling and triaging complex production issues
* You have solid understanding of building and integrating with stream-based and as well as RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL
* You have prior exposure to Azure, GCP, Kafka, NoSQL based cloud native databases and big data technologies
* You innately apply SRE practices, including operational architectures, observability, reliability, availability and scalability

Youll make an impact by:

* Designing, developing, and implementing large-scale distributed systems that process large volume of data; focusing on scalability, latency, efficiency and fault-tolerance in every system that you build
* Taking ownership of a vaguely defined major business problem or product vision, translate it into executable technical design and roadmaps to solve the problem or realize the product vision
* Demonstrating technical skills to go very deep in solving classes of problems or creating broadly leverageable systems
* Owning multiple components across big data platforms, and work with engineers, product managers, and engineering leaders to identify opportunities for business impact
* Participating in setting a vision and objectives for the team in alignment with business and market needs
* Being a role model for behaviors such as being data intensive while taking everyday decisions, approach everyday problems with scientific temperament and rigor, having customer-first mind-set, maintaining highest standards for operational and engineering excellence
* Coaching engineers by providing oversight and direction to various engineers working across different efforts
* Raising the bar by improving the teams definition of best practices and architecture with deep domain knowledge

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 duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

Benefits & Perks:

Beyond competitive pay, 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.

About Retail Data Services/Market Intelligence

The right assortment at the right price is a core coefficient of the Walmart retail strategy. The Market Intelligence team part of the Retail & Data Services organization, provides vital competitive assortment and pricing signals into that equation globally across multitude of geographies for Walmart enterprise. With an integrated data-led platform, we enable Walmart to bring price and assortment advantages into retail, and drive repeat business through frictionless, personalized customer outcomes. We use highly scalable, fault tolerant and leading-edge web, cloud, data and ML solutions to help our customers save money and live better every single day.

Our team believes in being EDHR i.e., Everyday Holiday Ready symbolizing the readiness for the scale/redundancy as if its Black-Friday/Cyber Monday/Big Billion day every day.



Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Bachelors degree in Computer Science and 3 years experience in software engineering or related field OR 5 years experience in software
engineering or related field.



Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Masters degree in Computer Science or related field and 2 years' experience in software engineering or related field



Primary Location...

600 WEST CALIFORNIA AVENUE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-2486, United States of America