Staff, Software Engineer at Walmart in Sunnyvale, California

Job Description:

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Position Summary...




What you'll do...




About the team:

Walmart's Advertising Technology data team owns and drives the
foundational data platform for targeting and measurement systems. The
team is custodiam of all the business data and metrics, and the guarantor of
their fidelity and completeness. The team charter is to provide interfaces and
guidance for all aspects of advertising data.


We are a team of data engineers whose strengths are: (1) building scalable
data pipelines (2) exposure to machine learning techniques and data science
(3) making sense of broadly defined problems through data analysis.



What you'll do:

• Design, build, test and deploy cutting edge solutions at scale,
impacting millions of customers worldwide.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance and mentorship to a small
group of highly skilled and motivated engineers.
• Identify opportunities at the engineering and product side and
influence leaders and engineers to solve high impact problems.
• You will be partnering cross-functionally with Product, Data Science
and other EMs, to understand the data landscape and influence the
methodology choices.
• Partner across Engineering organization to establish strategic plans
and objectives to improve the mean time to detect and mean time to restore.
• Leads project teams for engineering projects by providing direction
regarding architecture and design; providing guidance regarding project
issues or roadblocks; reviewing and approving proposed solutions;
implementing new architectural patterns; and performing design and code
reviews of changes; ensure stability and scalability of the platform
• Root-cause analysis of complex problems involving multiple parties,
networks, hardware, and software that relate to scaling and performance.



What you'll bring:

• Masters degree with 6+ years of experience in software
development, ideally focusing on distributed applications, system
integrations and big data management.
• Leadership experience in solutions architecture and design
• 3+ years of experience in building and managing large scale
distributed, scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant systems


• Strong Experience with near real-time stream processing( Micro-
services, Spark, Flink, Storm, and Kafka Connect ) at scale
• Experience in Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, and in messaging
Systems as Kafka
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Exceptional analytical-reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively
• Good to have AdTech experience but not mandatory



About Walmart Global Tech

Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life
easier for hundreds of millions of people. That's what we do at Walmart
Global Tech. We're a team of software engineers, data scientists,
cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world's leading
retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail
disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations.
We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of
the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for
those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the
opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great
career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or
leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine
the future of retail.



Flexible, hybrid work:

We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily in office coupled with virtual
when not onsite. Our campuses serve as a hub to enhance collaboration,
bring us together for purpose and deliver on business needs. This approach
helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global
team and be more flexible in our personal lives.



Benefits:

Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards
for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock
purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans,
and much more.



Equal Opportunity Employer:

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - By Choice. We believe we
are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities
we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding,
respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions - while being inclusive of all people.


At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.


You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .


Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.


Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J .


The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00-$286,000.00


Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives.


Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:


- Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)


- Stock equity incentives




Minimum Qualifications...



Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.


Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years' experience in software engineering or related area.Option 2: 6 years' experience in software engineering or related area.




Preferred Qualifications...



Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.


Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years' experience in software engineering or related area, We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.




Primary Location...

840 W CALIFORNIA AVE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-4828, United States of America



About Walmart



At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability-and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries-all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?


Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.



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