4 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Embed with business teams and customers to identify workflows, problems, and technical opportunities.
- Own complex initiatives from discovery and prototyping through production deployment, adoption, and improvement.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and support reliable solutions at Walmart scale.
- Build and productionize AI-native solutions using LLMs, agentic workflows, RAG, and semantic search.
- Create reusable architectures, components, engineering standards, and patterns for other teams.
- Shape product and platform roadmaps based on customer and business needs.
- Lead architecture decisions, engineering-quality improvements, and technical mentoring across teams without direct authority.
- Conduct architecture, design, and code reviews and balance speed, quality, cost, reliability, and sustainability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area plus four years of software engineering or related experience, or six years of software engineering or related experience.
- At least 10 years of experience designing and developing scalable applications, platforms, or distributed systems is listed in the role description.
- Strong hands-on system design, architecture, prototyping, and validation experience.
- Experience leading complex technical initiatives across multiple teams and influencing without direct authority.
- Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and design patterns.
- Hands-on experience with backend, frontend, cloud, distributed technologies, RESTful services, microservices, APIs, messaging systems, and data platforms.
- Experience with cloud platforms, CI/CD technologies, observability, reliability, performance, security, and production operations.
- Experience conducting architecture, design, and code reviews.
- Experience applying AI/ML, generative AI, LLMs, RAG, agentic AI, or AI-assisted development is highly valuable.
- Strong communication, collaboration, customer orientation, business orientation, and ability to adopt emerging technologies.
- Master’s degree in a relevant field plus two years of software engineering or related experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of the retail domain is preferred.
Benefits
- Performance-based incentive awards, maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and other benefits are available.
- The role is based in the Chennai office for daily work, with flexibility for associates to manage personal lives.
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.