Software Engineer Iii - Android

Walmart; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive awards

Health benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

Walmart seeks a Software Engineer for the Driver Experience group within the Last Mile Delivery initiative to build scalable Android apps for millions of drivers daily.

You will collaborate with product, design, and backend teams, participate in code reviews, and mentor engineers across geographies while embracing Android best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE or related field with 2+ years of software engineering experience.
• 4+ years of software engineering experience alternative to degree-based path.
• Experience delivering native Android apps with large user bases.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and unit testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Android application features in coordination with senior engineers.
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to implement functionality.
• Participate in code reviews and improve code quality by following Android best practices.
• Diagnose and resolve bugs and performance issues in Android applications.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Android trends and tools.
• Work with US and IDC teams to deliver a seamless Android experience.

Skills

Native Android development

Kotlin

Java

MVVM

RX programming

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science (preferred)

Tools

Android Studio

JUnit/Testing

RxJava

Job description

About Team

We are seeking a Software Engineer for a key position on Walmart’s Driver Experience group under the Last Mile Delivery initiative. Driver experience is key to the success of the Last Mile platform that powers Walmart’s Grocery, General Merchandize and Same Day Delivery propositions. We deal with driver Payments, miles driven, externalization of Walmart Core delivery services. Last Mile Delivery is expected to grow multiple times over in the next few years. In this role, you will develop highly scalable mobile apps to cater millions of drivers per day and solve complex software engineering problems by leveraging state‑of‑the‑art technology. You will drive projects of high visibility across the organization while leading the work of other a group of engineers across geographies.

Qualifications

• Working experience in Native Android App development.
• Examples: Kotlin, Java, MVP + MVVM, RX programming, Understanding to UT framework.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and ability to articulate complex technical concepts in an approachable way for broad audiences.
• Demonstrated high level design of systems.
• Have designed, built, and maintained Native mobile apps with large customer base.
• Have extensive knowledge of open‑source libraries, design patterns. Familiarity with CI/CD and unit testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Android application features in coordination with senior engineers.
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to implement functionality.
• Participate in code reviews and improve code quality by following Android best practices.
• Diagnose and resolve bugs and performance issues in Android applications.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Android trends and tools, incorporating them into development work.
• Work with both US and IDC teams to deliver a seamless Android experience.

Benefits

Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a host of best‑in‑class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and much more.

Minimum Qualifications

• Option 1: Bachelors degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 2 years experience in software engineering or related area.
• Option 2: 4 years experience in software engineering or related area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, 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

Tower 1, Part Of 1st, 2nd To 4th Flrs, Intl Tech Park Radial Road (radial It Park Pvt Ltd), Dr. Mgr Road, (North Veeranam Salai) Perungudi, India

Work Location

This role is based in our Bangalore/Chennai office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives.

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 unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions while being welcoming of all people. The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.