Lead Backend Engineer
1047 GamesSalary not specified
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
$140,000 – $180,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Software DevelopmentIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess 8+ years of relevant work experience, including 2-3 years in a technical leadership role for small to medium-sized development teams. They must demonstrate excellent problem-solving, ownership, communication, and leadership skills, and have experience with server-backend systems, distributed and parallel systems, full-stack development, scalable enterprise platforms, and application security. A deep understanding of software architecture, microservices, Java-based APIs, and systems testing is required, along with in-depth knowledge of NoSQL database implementations such as Cosmos or MongoDB.
Responsibilities
The Senior Backend Engineer will provide technical leadership for an agile development team, collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and create software design specifications. They will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs and microservices using Java Spring Boot and Kafka. The role involves performing design and code reviews, suggesting improvements for quality and maintainability, overseeing development lifecycles, analyzing application data, providing guidance on resolving technical issues, documenting code and specifications, contributing to research and implementation of best practices, and sharing knowledge through mentoring and technical talks.
Skills
Java
Spring Boot
Kafka
Microservices
API Design
NoSQL Databases
Cosmos DB
MongoDB
Software Architecture
Systems Testing
Application Security
Distributed Systems
Parallel Systems
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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