STAFF, SOFTWARE ENGINEER (Mobile dev) at Walmart

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in design and development of highly-scalable applications, platform development and release automation
  • Strong expertise in React Native/Expo frameworks
  • Strong expertise in Mobile apps, DevOps, distributed systems, scalability, design patterns

Responsibilities

  • Design solutions such that the processes/applications work in tandem for specific components/modules of a product
  • Evaluate trade-offs while designing a component based on the business requirements
  • Assist in conversion of HLD (High Level Design) to create detailed design and detailed functional logic of the modules for specific modules/components of a product
  • Design, develop, and maintain tooling to support cloud-based CI/CD pipelines capable of scaling to thousands of concurrent builds and artifacts
  • Select appropriate frameworks, platforms, and environments for software coding/configuration and scripting
  • Guide the team on coding patterns, languages, and frameworks in line with evolving trends in the industry (Ex: reactive vs. imperative etc.) and drive scalability and security
  • Support and improve tools for continuous build, automated testing and release management
  • Support and enhance production-like environment to ensure integrated products have reliability, observability and maintainability required for customer deployment
  • Support ad-hoc reviews of software code to ensure baseline mitigations for known risks
  • Create/configure minimalistic code for entire product/system and ensure the product is meeting business requirements, non-functional requirements, low-maintainability, high-availability, and high-scalability needs
  • Oversee the codes executed by team in line with specified technical/business requirements
  • Drive creation of scripts for automation of repetitive and routine tasks in CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery), testing or any other process across the domain
  • Conduct code reviews for code developed by the team
  • Drive security of the Code Base and ensure that no security violations are introduced
  • Explore relevant products/solutions from an existing repertoire, which can address business/technical needs
  • Assess gaps/updates/modifications between the customer/business expectations and the existing product/solutions (in case of agile methodology, for the iteration)
  • Monitor and evaluate the progress of the projects against approved milestones and timelines
  • Provide inputs to relevant stakeholders regarding schedule progress, health, issues/risks, and key dependencies
  • Provide inputs to relevant stakeholder for creation of project plans
  • Ensure adherence to the CICD process as per identified schedule
  • Conduct complex maintenance procedures for applications independently
  • Monitor and evaluate the performance of the application by tracking and analyzing appropriate metrics
  • Perform maintenance (corrective, adaptive, perfective) and re-engineering activities
  • Analyze application logs, maintenance activity data, performance data and provide analysis
  • Evaluate change requests to identify those which are valid and feasible
  • Collaborate and mentor other team members to develop best practices and requirements for the software

Skills

Mobile Development
CI/CD
Cloud
High Level Design
Reactive Programming
Automated Testing
Release Management
Observability
Scalability
Security
Scripting
Frameworks
Coding Patterns

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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