Software Engineer III

Walmart Inc.; Herndon (VA); Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance incentives

Health benefits

Stock purchase program

Paid time off

Education assistance

Job summary

Walmart in Herndon, VA is seeking a Software Engineer III to design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot. You will develop REST APIs, integrate with NoSQL/SQL stores, and deploy applications in cloud environments.

The role includes guiding small teams, conducting unit tests, code reviews, and collaborating with product, UX, and operations to ensure on-time delivery and robust performance.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent required
• No specific years of experience required
• Experience with RESTful services and cloud deployments preferred

Responsibilities

• Guides small teams of engineers on projects and provides technical designs and guidance
• Develops and tests code, reviews implementations, and ensures on-time hand-offs
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to solve business problems and deploy scalable solutions

Skills

REST API design

Java

Spring Boot

NoSQL/SQL databases

CI/CD pipelines

JUnit/Mockito

Git/GitHub

Python scripting

Spring Batch

Monitoring tools

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Azure Databricks

Splunk

Grafana

Azure Application Insights

SQL Server

Cosmos DB

Hibernate

Job description

What you'll do

Position: Software Engineer III

Job Location: 2245 Monroe Street, Herndon, VA 20171

Duties: Assists in providing guidance to small groups of two to three engineers, including offshore associates, for assigned Engineering projects by providing pertinent documents, directions, examples, and timeline. Provides support to the business by responding to user questions, concerns, and issues (for example, technical feasibility, implementation strategies); researching and identifying needed solutions; determining implementation designs; providing guidance regarding implications of new and enhanced systems; identifying short- and long-term solutions; and directing users to appropriate contacts for issues outside of associate's domain. Manages small to large-sized complex projects by reviewing project requirements; translating requirements into technical solutions; researching and identifying alternative solutions; determining needed solution based on return on investment and value add to the business; gathering requested information (for example, design documents, product requirements, wire frames); writing and developing code; conducting unit testing; communicating status and issues to team members and stakeholders; collaborating with project team and cross functional teams; identifying areas of opportunity; interpreting information and identifying a solution; ensuring solution is sustainable across implementation and use; troubleshooting open issues and bug-fixes; and ensuring on-time delivery and hand-offs. Troubleshoots business and production issues by gathering information (for example, issue, impact, criticality, possible root cause); performing root cause analysis to reduce future issues; engaging support teams to assist in the resolution of issues; developing solutions; driving the development of an action plan; performing actions as designated in the plan; interpreting the results to determine further action; and completing online documentation. Participates in the discovery phase of small to medium-sized projects to come up with high level design by partnering with the product management, project management, business, and user experience teams.

Minimum education and experience required

Master's degree or the equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Position does not require specific years of experience but requires listed skills.

Skills Required

• designing and implementing REST API web services using Spring Boot and Java
• performing CRUD operations on NoSQL/SQL (Cassandra, SQL Server, and Cosmos DB) Database using Spring JPA and Hibernate
• deploying applications on Cloud using CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes)
• performing unit testing for applications using Mockito and Wire Mock
• coding in an object-oriented programming language using Java
• utilizing version control tools (Git) to add code to GitHub
• automating workflows using Python
• writing batch jobs using Spring Batch, Spring Boot, Azure Databricks, Java 8, and Scala
• performing code reviews using Java
• troubleshooting production issues and performing root cause analysis using monitoring tools (Splunk, Grafana and Azure Application Insights)

Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.

Rate of pay

Rate of pay: $127,462.00 - 216,000.00 /year. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives.

Benefits

• At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet.
• Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty and voting.
• Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, education assistance with 100% company paid college degrees, company discounts, military service pay, adoption expense reimbursement, and more.
• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
• Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
• For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com.
• Wal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

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.