(IND) SENIOR, SOFTWARE ENGINEER at Walmart

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Technology, E-commerceIndustries

Requirements

  • Knowledge of monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, MMS, Service Now, JIRA, Dynatrace, Splunk)
  • Knowledge of monitoring metrics and key performance indicators (e.g., availability, MTBF, MTTR, SLIs, SLOs like request latency, availability, error rates, saturation)
  • Knowledge of distributed tracing and alerting logic
  • Awareness of metrics used to monitor software or system performance, infrastructure and application metrics, and types of alerts generated by monitoring tools
  • Knowledge of disaster recovery procedures, processes, and enterprise disaster recovery systems
  • Knowledge of Unix/Linux performance optimization tuning
  • Knowledge of Java/NodeJS/Tomcat/Apache tuning and optimization
  • Knowledge of chaos tools to measure site reliability (e.g., probability of failure, frequency of failure)

Responsibilities

  • Incident triage, escalation, and resolution: Triage site-impacting production issues by quantifying impact, severity, and urgency; analyze systems for quick remediation; engage right teams for recovery (reduce MTTE); focus on immediate restoration (reduce MTTR) of large-scale enterprise systems
  • Alert, monitoring, log analysis: Detect and analyze monitoring graphs and alerts to identify systems causing production impacts using tools like Grafana, Prometheus, MMS, Service Now, JIRA, Dynatrace, Splunk (reduce MTTD)
  • Enhance alerting solutions: Design and implement JavaScript for integration of alerting tools with service API endpoints using tools like ServiceNow, Spotlight, Splunk, xMatters
  • Monitor current performance data to ensure adherence to defined SLOs and SLIs for simple applications/systems
  • Work with business partners to identify and document critical applications for disaster recovery planning
  • Monitor site reliability conditions and new reliability requirements
  • Work on Product Enrichment and Content Services projects at Walmart: Develop enterprise monitoring and utilize tooling software solutions such as Grafana, Splunk to improve visibility, proactively detect issues, and restore system availability
  • Develop tools and support: Design and develop solutions for widespread internal communications for cloud applications support or workflows for infrastructure availability issues with various internal applications

Skills

Software Engineering
Incident Triage
Escalation Management
Production Issue Resolution
Alert Monitoring
Log Analysis
MTTE Reduction
MTTR Reduction
Cloud Services
Scalable Systems
Omnichannel Checkout
Agile Development

Walmart

Global retail chain offering affordable products

About Walmart

Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.

Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans

Risks

Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.

Differentiation

Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.

Upsides

Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.

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