Staff – Software Engineer

Staff – Software Engineer

Requirements

• 10+ years in the design and development of highly scalable distributed applications and platforms, particularly for multi-tenant, SaaS products.
• 2+ years of experience with GraphQL.
• Experience building a ‘Code, Deploy, Run’ pipeline using DevOps best practices with CI/CD tools.
• Proficiency in Java/J2EE, Microservices, and Cloud Native Architecture.
• Hands-on experience with microservices and RESTful web services development in Java SpringBoot, Spring Kafka, or equivalent frameworks.
• Knowledge of messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• In-depth knowledge of Cloud Native Architecture, Microservice Architecture, and related stacks (Service Registry, ELK/Splunk, VMs, etc.) and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
• Knowledge of at least one cloud platform (Azure/Google Cloud).
• Self-starter with the ability to multitask across several priority areas.
• Strong desire to drive change and adapt quickly.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, including negotiation, facilitation, and consensus-building.
• Ability to influence and persuade without direct control.
• Practitioner of Agile (Scrum) methodology.

Responsibilities

• Interact with Walmart engineering teams across various locations.
• Leverage expertise and contribute to the tech community.
• Deliver outstanding products.
• Collaborate with Distinguished & Principal Architects.
• Follow established practices to meet QCD (Quality, Cost, and Delivery) standards within architectural guidelines.
• Participate in hiring.
• Build and enable high-performing agile teams.
• Create high-level and low-level designs.
• Drive the design process.
• Develop and enforce quality standards, best practices, and non-functional standards.
• Guide teams in executing these standards.
• Mentor and lead a team of engineers.
• Lead one or more teams as a team lead.
• Influence teams to deliver high-quality results.
• Implement cutting-edge models and algorithms operating on massive data.
• Engage with Walmart’s cross-functional engineering teams (cloud, platform, analytics, etc.) across geographies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
• 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.