20 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead requirements gathering, scoping, analysis, solution design, and architectural decisions for complex business-critical applications.
- Lead technical initiatives across multiple teams and ensure alignment with business objectives, standards, timelines, and engineering practices.
- Drive troubleshooting, defect management, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and production support for critical issues.
- Improve application reliability, observability, operational excellence, incident management, and production stability.
- Identify technical risks, dependencies, integration challenges, technical debt, modernization opportunities, and platform reuse opportunities.
- Define engineering quality practices, test strategies, automation, defect prevention, and continuous integration and delivery practices.
- Collaborate with product managers, architects, stakeholders, QA, security, operations, and engineering teams to establish requirements and acceptance criteria.
- Provide technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle, including architecture, implementation, deployment, and production support.
- Mentor engineers and emerging technical leaders through design reviews, code reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing.
- Communicate technical decisions, risks, trade-offs, and recommendations to engineering leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area and 4 years of software engineering experience, or 6 years of software engineering experience.
- Strong software engineering and technical leadership experience delivering complex, large-scale, business-critical applications.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, system design, distributed systems, and enterprise application development.
- Technical expertise in Java, Python, JavaScript, Next.js, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, and React.
- Experience with microservices, distributed systems, event-driven architecture, cloud-native architecture, Microsoft Azure, and Amazon Web Services.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, API Gateway, and API-first development principles.
- Experience leading initiatives across multiple teams, managing dependencies, resolving complex engineering challenges, and delivering successfully.
- Experience with production troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, defect prevention, performance optimization, and application reliability.
- Ability to evaluate architectural trade-offs involving scalability, security, maintainability, operational efficiency, timelines, and business value.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, decision-making, communication, collaboration, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Preferred qualification: a master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area and 2 years of software engineering experience.
Benefits
- The role is based in the Bangalore or Chennai office for daily work.
- Benefits include performance incentive awards, maternity and parental leave, paid time off, health benefits, and other company benefits.
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About Walmart
Walmart is a global omnichannel retailer that sells groceries, general merchandise, and services through Walmart and Sam's Club stores and online marketplaces for consumers and small businesses. Its model spans physical retail, e-commerce, advertising, and a vast supply chain, plus pharmacy, health, and financial services. Founded in 1962 and headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, Walmart Inc. is a public company on the NYSE (WMT) operating in the U.S. and multiple international markets.