Software Engineer III at Walmart

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Walmart Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Retail, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong experience in Mainframe technologies and enterprise-level engineering
  • Proficiency in system architecture and design, especially in cloud environments (Azure, GCP)
  • Deep understanding of Omni Fulfillment and how fulfillment systems operate
  • Familiarity with Front-End, Mobile, and legacy technologies
  • Experience working in Agile environments and cross-functional teams
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work autonomously
  • Knowledge of scalable, distributed systems and fault-tolerant design
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka, Cassandra, Solr, Elastic Search, SQL
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, Bash, Spark, and tools like Maven, Git, Jenkins
  • Strong DevOps skills for troubleshooting, performance tuning, and Linux-based application support
  • Passion for mentoring and empowering others while continuously learning and adapting

Responsibilities

  • Lead and guide small teams of engineers, including offshore associates, by providing documentation, direction, and technical mentorship
  • Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions with a focus on ROI and long-term sustainability
  • Write, test, and deploy high-quality code across various platforms and technologies
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes
  • Collaborate with product, project management, UX, and business teams during the discovery and design phases
  • Support business operations by addressing user concerns, researching solutions, and advising on system enhancements
  • Participate in 24/7 on-call rotations to ensure operational support and system reliability
  • Apply up-to-date software engineering practices to improve development processes and outcomes
  • Build relationships with stakeholders to support the implementation of business solutions
  • Ensure compliance with Walmart’s policies, values, and standards of ethics and integrity

Skills

Mainframe
Azure
GCP
System Architecture
Omni Fulfillment
Front-End
Mobile
Legacy Technologies
Software Engineering
Root Cause Analysis
Agile

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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