Staff, Software Engineer

WM Global Technology Services India Private Limited; Yartiganahalli; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive awards

Health benefits

Parental leave

PTO

Job summary

Walmart Global Tech in India seeks a senior data engineering leader to drive design, development and maintenance of scalable data applications. You will champion AI in data pipelines, mentor engineers, and enforce coding standards while partnering with product teams to translate requirements into robust backend solutions.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross-team collaboration and staying ahead of data engineering trends in a high-growth environment at Walmart’s Global Tech campus in Bengaluru.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Experience with Spark, Hive, BigQuery, Java and Python.
• Experience deploying in public/private clouds and Linux systems.
• Excellent debugging and problem solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the data engineering team in the design, development, and maintenance of data applications.
• Champion the use of AI in data engineering applications.
• Lead efforts for engineering and operational excellence.
• Translate requirements into technical specifications with product teams.
• Architect and implement backend solutions for business needs.
• Mentor junior developers on data engineering technologies.
• Set and enforce coding standards and best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and bug fixes.
• Stay up-to-date on latest data engineering technologies.
• Design, build, test and deploy cutting-edge solutions at scale impacting multi-billion-dollar business.
• Monitor, identify, and escalate issues or root causes of systemic problems.
• Collaborate with Walmart engineering teams across geographies.

Skills

Spark

Hive

BigQuery

Java

Python

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Linux

Public/Private Cloud

Job description

Position Summary

Ever wondered what would a convergence of online and offline advertising systems looks like? Ever wondered how we can bridge the gap between sponsored search, display, video ad formats? Ever thought how we can write our own ad servers which serve billions of requests in near real time? Our Advertising and Marketing Technology team is building an end-to-end advertising and marketing platform that is key to Walmart’s overall growth strategy. We use cutting edge data mining , analytics and optimization algorithms to ingest and analyze Walmart’s proprietary online and in-store data, encompassing 95% of American households. Importantly, we build smart data systems that deliver relevant retail ads and experiences that connect our customers with the brands and products they love.

What you’ll do

• Lead the data engineering team in the design, development, and maintenance of our data applications.
• Champion the use of AI in data engineering applications
• Lead efforts for engineering and operational excellence
• Work with the product team to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Architect and implement back end solutions that meet the needs of the business.
• Mentor and coach junior developers on data engineering technologies.
• Set and enforce coding standards and best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and bug fixing.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest data engineering technologies.
• Design, build, test and deploy cutting edge solutions at scale, impacting multi-billion-dollar business.
• Proactively monitor, identify, and escalation issues or root causes of systemic issues
• Be the consummate team player with a demonstrable ability to learn quickly.
• amazing ability to get stuff done.
• Interact with Walmart engineering teams across geographies to leverage expertise and contribute to the tech
• Work with data science team to implement data analytics pipelines
• Enable data scientists, business and product partners to fully leverage our platform
• Lead the discovery phase of medium to large projects to come up with high-level design

What you’ll bring

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 10+ years experience
• Experience with a variety of programming languages and frameworks such as Spark, Hive, BigQuery, Java, Python.
• Experience in bootstrap production and non-prod environments in public/private cloud.
• Solid knowledge of Linux systems with the ability to troubleshoot issues in complex, distributed, multi-tier architectures.
• Excellent debugging and problem solving capability.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Experience collaborating with multiple teams
• Follows the industry trends in the online world

About Walmart Global Tech

Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail. Work Walmart’s culture sets us apart, and we know being together helps us innovate, learn and grow great careers.

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.

Belonging

We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are, rooted in respect for the individual. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging, to create opportunities for all our associates, customers and suppliers, and to be a Walmart for everyone. At Walmart, our vision is "everyone included." By fostering a workplace culture where everyone is—and feels—included, everyone wins. Our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all 19 countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong, we’re able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Walmart, Inc., is an Equal Opportunities 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 inclusive of all people.

Minimum Qualifications

• Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years’ experience in software engineering or related area
• Option 2: 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years' experience in software engineering or related area

Primary Location

Building 10 (sez), Cessna Business Park, Kadubeesanahalli Village, Varthur Hobli , India

About Walmart

Fifty years ago, Sam Walton started a single mom-and-pop shop and transformed it into the world's biggest retailer. Since those founding days, one thing has remained consistent: our commitment to helping our customers save money so they can live better. Today, we're reinventing the shopping experience and our associates are at the heart of it. You'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail, improving millions of lives around the world. This is that place where your passions meet purpose. Join our family and create a career you're proud of.