Walmart

STAFF, SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Walmart
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3 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead requirements gathering, scoping, analysis, and translation of business needs into engineering requirements.
  • Drive solution design, architecture decisions, and technical initiatives across multiple teams.
  • Lead implementation, deployment, production support, defect management, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
  • Establish application reliability, observability, operational excellence, and incident management practices.
  • Identify technical risks, dependencies, integration challenges, modernization opportunities, and platform reuse opportunities.
  • Define engineering quality practices involving test strategy, automation, defect prevention, and continuous integration and delivery.
  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, business stakeholders, QA, security, operations, and engineering teams.
  • 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 leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Promote continuous improvement, engineering productivity, and responsible adoption of AI-powered tools.

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 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 AWS.
  • Strong understanding of REST APIs, API Gateway, and API-first development principles.
  • Experience leading multi-team technical initiatives, managing dependencies, resolving complex engineering challenges, and ensuring successful delivery.
  • Expertise in production troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, defect prevention, performance optimization, and application reliability.
  • Ability to evaluate architectural trade-offs involving scalability, security, maintainability, operational efficiency, delivery timelines, and business value.
  • Experience defining engineering standards, quality practices, development processes, and operational procedures.
  • Demonstrated leadership in mentoring engineers, facilitating technical discussions, conducting design reviews, and promoting knowledge sharing.
  • Preferred qualification: a master's degree in a related field and 2 years of software engineering experience.

Benefits

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

Tech Stack

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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