Walmart's APEX organization is looking to improve associate-facing applications and experiences by removing friction points and building consumer-grade experiences. The Senior Software Engineer will be part of the Engineering Excellence team, driving software and systems architecture and engineering best practices, troubleshooting complex problems, and guiding junior engineers.
Requirements
- 5+ years of programming experience in Java/J2EE and related technologies.
- Front-end development proficiency using React, JavaScript, CSS, and React Native.
- Strong experience in building RESTful APIs and event/message-driven applications leveraging Kafka or similar messaging queues.
- Skilled in SQL and NoSQL databases, including schema design and database indexing.
- Solid understanding of system components such as authentication/authorization, API gateways, load balancers, high availability, and microservices architecture.
- Hands-on DevOps experience with public cloud platforms (e.g., Azure) and CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins.
- Expertise in cloud technologies including Azure, GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Responsibilities
- Leads and participates in medium- to large-scale data projects by reviewing project requirements
- Translate requirements into technical solutions; gathering requested information (for example, design documents, product requirements, wire frames)
- Write and develop code; communicating status and issues to team members and stakeholders
- Collaborating with project team and cross functional teams; troubleshooting open issues and bug-fixes
- Ensure on-time delivery and hand-offs; interacting with project manager to provide input on project plan; and providing leadership to the project team.
- build & maintain software systems being used across different teams
- helping APEX teams in troubleshooting and solving complex problems based on your experience
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer information systems with 5+ years of experience in software engineering or related fields.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments with flexibility and efficiency.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong capability to influence product leadership and mentor engineers in technical areas.
- 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.
