Senior, Software Engineer (Backend Big Data)

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

About Team:

As part of Walmart's Affiliates and Social-Commerce team, you will be building highly scalable and reliable APIs, data pipelines, services and applications which will drive the next generation of affiliates, open-API and social commerce experiences. You’ll independently handle high impact, critical software/systems monitoring issues, troubleshoot business and production issues. As a member of this fast-moving and highly entrepreneurial team, you’ll be able to say that you work for the world’s largest retailer and contribute to innovation and development to best-in-class methodologies that impacted perception and drastically changed business as we know it. 

What You’ll Do 

·       Develop highly scalable data pipelines & services and solve complex software systems problems by leveraging state-of-the-art technology 

·       Gain exposure to various emerging technologies used in Marketing and E-commerce platforms. 

·       Drive projects of high visibility across the organization. 

·       Participates in medium- to large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects by reviewing project requirements; translating requirements into technical solutions; gathering requested information (for example, design documents, product requirement); writing and developing code;

conducting unit testing; communicating status and issues to team members and stakeholders; collaborating with cross functional teams; troubleshooting open issues and bug-fixes; enhancing design to prevent re-occurrences of defects; ensuring on-time delivery. 

What You’ll Bring:  

·       Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and 2-3 years or master’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 1-2 years of experience building scalable ecommerce applications  

·       Proficient in real time & batch data pipelines using big data technologies (i.e. Spark, Kafka, Hadoop & Hive). Worked extensively with Kafka or other high volume-low latency messaging infrastructure and built real  time and batch data driven applications 

·       Proficient in RESTful Services, Java, Scala, Spring Boot/Play Framework, RDBMS, NoSql, Python  

·       Proficient with Experience with Cloud Technologies like Azure and GCP 

·       Designed, built, and maintained APIs, services of highly scalable platforms. 

·       Extensive knowledge of open-source libraries, design patterns and micro-service architecture. Familiarity with CI/CD and unit testing 

·       Experience in production system operations (logging, telemetry, alerting etc.) 

·       The keen eyes for detail and desire to learn, win, collaborate, and relish a challenge. 

·       Big Data engineering experiences. 

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,