Java Developer
EffectualSalary not specified
Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, RetailIndustries
Requirements
- Strong programming skills in Java and the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with Kafka, SQL, and cloud environments (Azure preferred)
- Proficiency in developing and managing RESTful APIs
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native architectures
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control tools
- Experience integrating third-party libraries and APIs
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to create clear technical documentation and diagrams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with a strong sense of ownership and urgency
- Hands-on experience with Databricks is a plus
- Basic understanding of AI concepts
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy high-performance RESTful microservices using Java and Spring framework
- Build and manage APIs and integrations with internal and third-party systems
- Work with Kafka and other messaging technologies to ensure reliable data streaming and event processing
- Implement solutions using cloud-native technologies (preferably Azure) with strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Develop and maintain containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including functional flowcharts and architectural diagrams
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software solutions
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring system reliability and performance
- Manage multiple features and requirements concurrently while meeting deadlines
- Proactively monitor system performance and conduct health analyses to ensure stability and reliability
- Leverage Databricks for system's data validation and analysis to ensure data accuracy and integrity across platforms
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What are the required technical skills for this Software Engineer III role?
The role requires strong programming skills in Java and the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud), hands-on experience with Kafka, SQL, cloud environments like Azure, RESTful APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
What compensation and benefits does Walmart offer for this position?
Walmart offers competitive pay, performance-based bonus awards, health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage, financial benefits like 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance, plus paid time off.
Is this a remote position, or is there an office requirement?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the work environment like at Walmart for this role?
The role involves working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing multiple priorities effectively while demonstrating strong ownership and urgency.
What makes a strong candidate for this Software Engineer III position?
A strong candidate has proven expertise in Java, Spring, Kafka, SQL, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, RESTful APIs, and CI/CD, along with excellent communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently and collaboratively while managing multiple priorities.
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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