Senior Software Engineer, Android
AcornsSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
- At least 3+ years of working experience in Android application development
- Proficient in Kotlin, including its syntax and features
- Experience with Android Studio for development and debugging processes
- Proficiency in working with both GraphQL and RESTful APIs to retrieve and manage app data
- Expert level knowledge of Java, Android SDK and Gradle
- Experience with Kotlin (ideal, as codebase is migrating; all new features in 100% Kotlin)
- Experience in developing content-rich applications including animation and window transition with Material Design
- Experience in good app architecture using design patterns such as MVVM, MVP
- Knowledge of Git for managing code repositories
- Ability to convey technical concepts clearly, both in writing and verbally
- Self-motivated individual capable of positively contributing to a team environment, with the ability to work independently but open to collaboration
Responsibilities
- Develop new features for the Accounts/Membership domain using Kotlin, with integration of GraphQL and REST APIs to enhance functionality
- Write clean, maintainable code that adheres to best practices, design patterns, and Android standards
- Implement and manage integrations with GraphQL and REST endpoints to support dynamic data and interactions within the app
- Ensure developed features pass unit tests and perform effectively in real-life scenarios through integration testing
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in Android and API development to continuously enhance the app's capabilities
- Participate in Agile processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, to ensure smooth and efficient feature delivery
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What skills are required for the Software Engineer III position?
Candidates need at least 3+ years of Android application development experience, proficiency in Kotlin, expert knowledge of Java, Android SDK and Gradle, experience with GraphQL and RESTful APIs, Android Studio, Git, and good app architecture using patterns like MVVM or MVP.
What does a typical day look like for this role?
You'll develop new features using Kotlin with GraphQL and REST APIs, write clean maintainable code, ensure testing, stay updated on trends, and collaborate in Agile processes like sprint planning and stand-ups.
What is the team environment like at Walmart Global Tech?
It's a team of 15,000+ software engineers, data scientists, and service professionals focused on human-led innovation to improve customer shopping and empower associates, with emphasis on collaboration, Agile processes, and a positive team environment.
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 role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
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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