Staff Software Engineer

Walmart; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned DevOps professional to join their innovative team. This role involves overseeing the planning and execution of complex projects while leveraging cutting-edge technology to optimize operational metrics. With a focus on resilience and fault tolerance, you will design and implement systems that ensure uninterrupted service across diverse environments. This position offers the chance to work in a collaborative hybrid setting, where your contributions will directly impact millions of users worldwide. If you're passionate about technology and eager to drive change in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Maternity and parental leave

PTO

Health benefits

Incentive awards for performance

Qualifications

• 10+ years in DevOps roles with large-scale enterprise infrastructure experience.
• Strong coding skills in Go, Scala, Python, or Java for automation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects.
• Engage with functions to optimize operational metrics and targets.

Skills

DevOps

Automation

Problem Solving

Agile Methodologies

Containerization

Cloud Computing

Monitoring & Observability

Programming (Go, Scala, Python, Java)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related area

Master's degree in Computer Science or related area

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

AWS

Azure

GCP

Jenkins

AppDynamics

Prometheus

Splunk

Job description

Position Summary...

About Team:

Enterprise Business Services is invested in building a compact, robust organization that includes service operations and technology solutions for Finance, People, Associate Digital Experience. Our team is responsible for design and development of solutions that know our consumer’s needs better than ever by predicting what they want based on unconstrained demand, and efficiently unlock strategic growth, economic profit, and wallet share by orchestrating intelligent, connected planning and decisioning across all functions. We interact with multiple teams across the company to provide scalable robust technical solutions. This role will play a crucial role in overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects within the team.

Walmart’s Enterprise Business Services (EBS) is a powerhouse of several exceptional teams delivering world-class technology solutions and services making a profound impact at every level of Walmart.

As a key part of Walmart Global Tech, our teams set the bar for operational excellence and leverage emerging technology to support millions of customers, associates, and stakeholders worldwide. Each time an associate turns on their laptop, a customer makes a purchase, a new supplier is onboarded, the company closes the books, physical and legal risk is avoided, and when we pay our associates consistently and accurately, that is EBS. Joining EBS means embarking on a journey of limitless growth, relentless innovation, and the chance to set new industry standards that shape the future of Walmart.

You will be part of a global engineering team that caters to learning needs for all associates across the globe at Walmart. The team leverages/implements standard modules as well as builds custom developments that integrate with several systems meant for associate learning related solutions. The solutions developed could potentially enable millions of users to achieve efficiency in their day-to-day processes and thus enable massive cost savings for Walmart.

What you'll do:

1. Engage with enterprise and business/infrastructure functions to establish, track, and optimize operational metrics and targets in line with SRE principles (SLO/SLI, Latency percentiles, error budgets, tech debt and setup alert guidelines).
2. Work with Observability tools and enterprise monitoring solutions like Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic, Prometheus, Graphite, Grafana, Nagios, Sensu and Splunk. Should be able to write promQLs and Splunk queries.
3. Design and implement systems with a focus on resilience, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. Identify and address potential points of failure to ensure uninterrupted service.
4. Design and build managed services infrastructure at scale, catering to diverse user needs. Ensure the scalability and reliability of managed services in both public and private cloud environments (e.g., Azure, GCP) and on-premises.

What you'll bring:

• Experience: 10+ years in DevOps roles, leading large-scale enterprise infrastructure and automation initiatives.
• Programming Proficiency: Strong coding skills in Go, Scala, Python, or Java to develop automation scripts and integrations.
• Container & Cloud Expertise: Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• CI/CD Mastery: Expertise in Jenkins, Maven, Nexus, and Git-based workflows for automated deployments.
• Monitoring & Observability: Experience with AppDynamics, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, and other monitoring tools.
• Problem Solving & Scalability: Ability to troubleshoot complex issues in large-scale distributed systems.
• Adaptability: Quick learner with a passion for exploring new and emerging technologies.
• Agile Mindset: Experience working in Agile (Scrum) environments with cross-functional teams.

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 experts, 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.

Flexible, hybrid work

We use a hybrid way of working with primary in-office presence coupled with an optimal mix of virtual presence. We use our campuses to collaborate and be together in person, as business needs require and for development and networking opportunities. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team, and be more flexible in our personal lives.

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.

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 diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

Minimum Qualifications:

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no 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:

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no 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: Pardhanani Wilshire II, Cessna Business Park, Kadubeesanahalli Village, Varthur Hobli, India