Junior Software Developer
7shiftsSalary not specified
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
- Writes clean, efficient, and reliable code using languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, and C++
- Drives full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD deployments, automated testing, observability, monitoring, and maintenance
- Builds scripts for the automation of repetitive tasks and implements telemetry features independently
- Conducts code structure reviews and supports ongoing defect management and debugging processes
- Integrates AI agents and ML components using internal and external APIs to enhance software intelligence
- Leverages GenAI tools such as GitHub Copilot to improve development velocity and innovation
- Applies object-oriented programming principles and documentation-based coding practices to ensure modularity, maintainability, and consistency
- Assists in converting high-level designs into detailed designs using mock screens, pseudo code, and functional logic
- Evaluates trade-offs and designs scalable, secure, and maintainable software systems aligned with Walmart’s standards
- Participates in design reviews and ensures the implementation of appropriate design patterns and principles
- Demonstrates continuous learning and supports peer growth through mentorship and knowledge sharing
- Engages stakeholders to identify and refine complex business or user problems
- Translates pain points into actionable technical requirements and defines clear metrics to measure solution success and impact
- Conducts complex maintenance procedures and monitors application performance using appropriate metrics and tools
- Ensures adherence to project milestones and timelines through program reporting, CI/CD tools, and program logging systems
- Demonstrates responsibility for deliverables, ensuring solutions meet quality standards and business objectives
- Applies sound reasoning to make informed technical decisions, balancing trade-offs and considering long-term impacts on system architecture and business goals
- Adapts quickly to change, embraces new technologies, and understands the broader system context
- Works effectively across teams, openly shares knowledge, and communicates complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Proactively seeks opportunities to enhance processes, tools, and products
Responsibilities
- Owns scoped feature or model delivery through collaborative engineering teams
- Manages implementation, iteration, testing, and ongoing support for assigned services, APIs, user interfaces, or ML model components
- Operates with a product-driven mindset and aligns outcomes with broader platform, system, and domain objectives
- Promotes a collaborative engineering mindset focused on continuous improvement and team wellbeing
- Contributes to innovation strategies, internal knowledge sharing, and platform enhancement through engineering best practices
- Supports system uptime, performance, and customer experience by owning the quality and performance of delivered features
- Takes initiative to resolve issues and drive projects to completion
- Anticipates the downstream effects of technical choices and integrates feedback to improve outcomes
- Encourages experimentation and learning to drive ongoing improvement
- Coordinates, completes, and oversees job-related activities and assignments by developing and maintaining relationships
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What programming languages are used in this role?
The role involves writing clean, efficient, and reliable code using languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, and C++.
Is this a remote position or does it require office work?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the salary or compensation for this senior software engineer role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What does the company culture emphasize for this team?
The culture promotes a collaborative engineering mindset focused on continuous improvement, team wellbeing, innovation strategies, internal knowledge sharing, and engineering best practices.
What makes a strong candidate for this senior software engineer position?
Strong candidates own feature delivery, drive the full software lifecycle including CI/CD and testing, integrate AI/ML components, demonstrate technical leadership in solution design, and mentor peers while promoting engineering excellence.
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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