(USA) Software Engineer III

As a Software Engineer III, you’ll spend your days translating requirements into solutions, writing code, collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing us with the insights necessary to think beyond the status quo. You’ll collaborate on small project teams consisting of other engineers to get the job done. 

“Immigration sponsorship is not available in this role.”
About Team:
Our team works closely with our US stores and eCommerce business to better serve customers by empowering team members, stores, and merchants with technological innovation. From groceries and entertainment to sporting goods and crafts, Walmart U.S. offers an extensive selection that our customers value, whether they shop online at Walmart.com, through one of our mobile apps, or in-store. Focus areas include customers, stores and employees, in-store service, merchant tools, merchant data science, and search and personalization.

What you'll do:

• Design and develop software solutions, work with cross-functional teams to ship new features and use outside data sources and APIs. 
• Conduct unit testing for code robustness and work on bug fixing and application performance improvement. 
• Resolve complex technical problems, improve systems and applications, and ensure projects are delivered on time. Participate in full software development life cycle  
• Troubleshoots 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; developing solutions; driving the development of an action plan. 
• Ensure compliance with best practices and Walmart's internal policies, stay updated with latest industry trends and technologies. 
• Evaluate and improve existing systems and software components for performance standards 
• Follow standards and best practices to bring operational efficiencies, stability, and availability of the system. 

• Comprehend various metrics on operational dashboards and reports, and take corrective actions. 

What you'll bring:

Minimum education and experience required: Bachelor's degree or the equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related field plus 2 years of experience in software engineering or related field; OR 4 years of experience in software engineering or related field 

Skills Required: 

• Experience of strong backend development. Highly hands-on development experience with Node.js, Python. 

• Good Experience with development tools such as Git, Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk 

• Worked on monitoring and alerting tools. Experience with configuring or implementing Build & Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline and infrastructure as a service. 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and approach complex issues systematically 

• Excellent communication and storytelling abilities, with the capacity to distill technical concepts for non-technical audiences 

• Collaborative mindset and talent for building strong cross-functional relationships with business stakeholders as well as data scientists 

• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of code quality and accuracy 

• Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment  

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.