Senior Software Engineer
PodiumSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
- Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering (any), or a related field (employer will accept any amount of graduate coursework, graduate research experience, or professional experience with the required skills)
- Experience with RESTful web services principles, best practices, and design patterns using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud
- Experience with NoSQL databases CosmosDB, MongoDB, and Cassandra
- Experience with object-oriented design principles, design patterns, and software engineering best practices
- Experience with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) principles, concepts, and methodologies
- Experience with service-level agreements (SLAs) and service-level objectives (SLOs) for measuring service performance and availability
- Experience with Kafka API and Kafka ecosystem tools including Kafka Connect and Confluent Platform
- Experience with message brokers and event-driven architectures including Kafka, RabbitMQ, and AWS SNS/SQS
- Experience with Java 8 features including Functional Interfaces, Lambda Expression, and Stream API
- Experience with unit, integration, and functional testing frameworks including JUnit, Mockito, and Cucumber
- Experience with debugging complex issues in distributed systems
- Experience with containerization tool Docker and container orchestration tool Kubernetes
Responsibilities
- Work on the Walmart inventory which handles billions of events
- Troubleshoot productions and business issues by investigating and performing root cause analysis to further reduce the impact of an issue
- Develop code for new enhancements in the system and conduct unit and acceptance tests before the release of new features
- Monitor system performance and perform maintenance and software integrations for existing systems
- Work on event-driven architecture using messaging technology Kafka and Spring Boot to design and implement microservices and Non-Relational Database Management Systems Cosmos DB and GCP
- Work with other team members and stakeholders across services and multiple levels of the stack
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary range for the Software Engineer III position?
The salary range is $131,997/year to $216,000/year, with additional compensation including annual or quarterly performance incentives, Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) based on location, and stock equity incentives.
Is this Software Engineer III role remote or onsite?
The position is onsite at 221 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030.
What are the key skills required for this Software Engineer III role?
Key skills include experience with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud for RESTful web services, NoSQL databases like CosmosDB, MongoDB, and Cassandra, Kafka and event-driven architectures, Java 8 features, Docker and Kubernetes, and debugging distributed systems.
What benefits are offered for this position at Walmart?
Benefits include competitive pay, performance-based incentives, medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k), stock purchase, company-paid life insurance, PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and vacation.
What education or experience is needed to apply for this Software Engineer III role?
A Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required. The employer will accept any amount of graduate coursework, graduate research experience, or professional experience with the required skills; specific years of experience are not required.
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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