Walmart

DATA ENGINEER III

Walmart
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9 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and architect scalable, resilient, and high-performance data platforms on Google Cloud.
  • Develop end-to-end batch and real-time data pipelines using Scala, Apache Spark, and ETL/ELT frameworks.
  • Build and operate pipelines with BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, and Composer/Airflow.
  • Apply data modeling, pipeline orchestration, data governance, platform standardization, and data engineering best practices.
  • Ensure code quality, performance, scalability, production stability, incident response, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead architecture discussions, platform modernization, migration strategies, and cloud adoption initiatives.
  • Translate business priorities into data engineering roadmaps and collaborate with product, architecture, business, and senior leadership stakeholders.
  • Lead and manage engineering teams and contribute to team growth and retention.
  • Use automation, AI-driven workflows, and intelligent data pipelines to improve efficiency and scalability.
  • Deliver measurable improvements in data availability, cost efficiency, and time-to-insight.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in data engineering, Big Data, or related domains.
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Scala, Apache Spark, Hadoop ecosystem technologies, and distributed computing frameworks.
  • Deep experience with Google Cloud Platform and services including BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, and Composer/Airflow.
  • Experience designing and architecting large-scale data platforms and developing data products or data monetization use cases.
  • Strong experience with data modeling, ETL/ELT frameworks, pipeline orchestration, and real-time streaming technologies such as Kafka and Pub/Sub.
  • Demonstrated experience leading and managing engineering teams.
  • Exposure to multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments and familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance frameworks.
  • Experience in retail, e-commerce, or large-scale enterprise data platforms.
  • Strong data structures, algorithms, problem-solving, strategic thinking, stakeholder communication, ownership, and leadership skills.
  • Minimum qualification alternatives include a bachelor's degree in Computer Science plus 2 years of software engineering or related experience, 4 years of software engineering or related experience, or a master's degree in Computer Science.

Benefits

  • The role is based in the Bangalore or Chennai office for daily work, with flexibility to manage personal lives.
  • Benefits include performance incentive awards, maternity and parental leave, paid time off, health benefits, and other benefits.

Tech Stack

Apache AirflowApache HadoopApache KafkaApache SparkGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformScala

Categories

Data Engineering
Walmart

About Walmart

10,000+ employees

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.

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