Position Summary...

What you'll do...

We are looking for an experienced Staff Data Engineer to focus on harnessing Infrastructure, Applications, and Business data to build proactive and predictive actionable insights. This role requires working with a wide range of customer and business personas, handling 100's of terabytes scale of data, and dealing with ambiguity in data as well as requirements. This is a real-world opportunity to develop truly impactful data analytics, ML, and AI models with multi-variant high-quality data - to help Infrastructure operators, App owners, and Business planners make data-driven decisions. 

About Service Assurance Team:
The Walmart Service Assurance (SA) team is an Edge Observability engineering group. The team is focused on discovery, monitoring, and configuration control for Edge Infrastructure services (network, connectivity, servers etc.) across Walmart Stores, Clubs, and DCs. The instrumented data is used for asset tracking, smart alerting, metrics & trends visualization, automation, and configuration control. Collectively, these capabilities help improve MTTD/MTTR for operational excellence to maintain a consistent, highly available, and stable Edge infrastructure.

What you'll do:

An expert and comfortable working with large, varied data sets. 
Be a passionate builder of data insights using leading platforms (PowerBI, Tableau, Grafana, Kibana etc.) and working with distributed PGSQL, Elastic, Data Lake, and NoSQL sources. 
Employ skills in working with ML, LLM, and GenAI focused tools and platforms at Walmart.
Successfully handle ambiguity and changing priorities based on customer and business request.
Participate in continuous iterative changes in design, implementation, testing, and operations to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of the data insights and actionable engagements.
Present the insights in a wide range of forums including technical and business personas. 

Influence a Data Curiosity culture inside and outside the team.
Self-Managed – track day to day activities, drive Sprint deliverables and closure coordinating with customers, team leads, architects, and others to deliver insights on time.

What you'll bring:

Experience working with modern Data Analytics, ML, and AI stack of services.
Experience or knowledge of these systems and frameworks: PowerBI, Tableau, Excel, Kubernetes, React, Javascript, Kafka, NATS, Elastic Search, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Grafana, and Kibana.
Excellent at researching problems statements and defining Sprint stories.
Solid written and verbal communication skills.
Passionate about building the future of Service Assurance based ML/AI driven operational excellence.

About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.

Flexible, hybrid work:
We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily in office coupled with virtual when not onsite. Our campuses serve as a hub to enhance collaboration, bring us together for purpose and deliver on business needs. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team and be more flexible in our personal lives.

Benefits:
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.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

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

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .

Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J .

The annual salary range for this position is $144,000.00-$216,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

- Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)

- Stock equity incentives

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 and 4 years' experience in software engineering or related field. Option 2: 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related field. Option 3: Master's degree in Computer Science and 2 years' experience in software engineering or related field.
3 years' experience in data engineering, database engineering, business intelligence, or business analytics.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Data engineering, database engineering, business intelligence, or business analytics, ETL tools and working with large data sets in the cloud, Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 4 years' experience in software engineering or related field

Primary Location...

640 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4828, United States of America