As a Software Engineer III, you will be part of the Stores & Associate - Platform & Foundations product family within Walmart Global Tech. You’ll develop technologies, products, or services for core platforms which speedup development of capabilities to revolutionize the way Walmart stores operate. This could include innovating and developing platforms which serve multiple use cases with a goal to support Associate productivity applications. These platforms help support build common capabilities which power use cases such as Inventory state management , streamlining customer service, or creating more efficient ways to manage store operations. You’ll build applications and processes to help have better experience and improve productivity for over 1.6 million Associates every day.

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:

• Designing & coding using Java, Spring Framework, NoSQL DB, Kafka, Node JS, React etc.

• Building high performance, reliable, scalable and cost-effective backend systems.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, sales, operations, and other engineering teams, to understand and define system requirements.

• Develop algorithms to optimize inventory turnover, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.

• Identify, analyze, and resolve system performance issues, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

• Write clean, efficient, and reusable code that complies with best practices and company standards.

• Participate in code and design reviews to maintain code quality.

• Develop and maintain documentation for software solutions, to ensure that systems are understood and can be maintained by other members of the team.

• Implement and maintain security protocols to protect company and customer data.

• Keep abreast of new technologies and software development trends, recommending innovations that can enhance the inventory management systems.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers on the team.

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and 2 Year's experience in software engineering or related field OR 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related field.

• Desire & ability to build game changing innovative solution for Walmart stores.

• Skills to enable continuous improvements in process to build high availability systems for Walmart’s customers and associates to reduce developer effort in managing the service.

• Familiarity with inventory management principles and systems.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex problems and develop practical solutions.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

• Experience with cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is a plus.

• Knowledge of data analysis and machine learning techniques would be an advantage.

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