Staff, Software Engineer at Walmart

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Walmart Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Knowledge of Web servers (Apache, Nginx), REST APIs and GraphQL
  • Expertise in front-end stack (ReactJS, JavaScript, HTML, CSS and Redux libraries) and back-end stack (Java, NodeJS, and Microservices knowledge)
  • Experience with big data technologies, such as Hadoop, Hive or Spark
  • Experience with DevOps practices, particularly CI/CD, to support effective development and deployment processes
  • Ability to perform in a team environment, while multitasking between several different requirements and features concurrently
  • Great analytical skills with a good problem-solving attitude with a strong technical writing, verbal communication, and presentation skills
  • Excellent analytical skills, coupled with a strong problem-solving attitude. Proficiency in technical writing, verbal communication, and presentation
  • Prior experience in design, development and deployment of communication platforms (plus)

Responsibilities

  • Designing, building, testing, deploying, maintaining, and improving large-scale software solution following agile development process
  • Interact closely for requirements with product owners, business and technical teams
  • Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines
  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects, mentoring and influencing other engineers in the team
  • Learn new and changing technologies and adapt to ensure best software practices and standards
  • Interact with Walmart engineering teams across geographies to leverage expertise and contribute to the tech community
  • Lead and mentor the tech team through the requirements gathering, design, development, and deployment

Skills

ReactJS
JavaScript
HTML
CSS
Redux
Java
NodeJS
Microservices
REST APIs
GraphQL
Apache
Nginx
Hadoop
Hive
Spark
CI/CD
DevOps
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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