USA Staff Software Engineer - Data

Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Want to be part of a new team that is being stood up now, and be a founding member to set the strategy, culture, technology and working norms. It's a unique chance to be an intrapreneur building something new from the ground up, while backed by the strength of Walmart and leveraging the assets of the world's largest omnichannel retailer. To fulfill the charter of this new business initiative, there is need for top notch talent with expertise in Big Data and Distributed Systems. You would be working on challenging problems in terms of enhancing big data platforms to support data science initiatives. All the problems will require building solutions at Walmart scale. The best part is that your solutions will generate tangible and immediate business impact.
There is a vibrant infrastructure community in Walmart Global Tech which provides great learning and collaboration opportunities. Apart from the numerous internal events, there is active participation in external events. All the work we do in Walmart Global Tech will eventually benefit our operations & our associates, helping Customers Save Money to Live Better.
You'll make an impact by: • Developing Data Strategy: Understands, articulates, and applies principles of the defined strategy to routine business problems that involve a single function.• Applied Business Acumen: Provides recommendations to business stakeholders to solve complex business issues. Develops business cases for projects with a projected return on investment or cost savings. Translates business requirements into projects, activities, and tasks and aligns to overall business strategy. Serves as an interpreter and conduit to connect business needs with tangible solutions and results. Recommends new processes and ways of working.• Scaling Systems: Build large scale systems to process customer data. Enable data scientists to run its model in batch and real-time. Continuous collaboration to scale the systems to support model inferencing.• Curiosity & Courage: Demonstrates curiosity and a growth mindset; fosters an environment that supports learning, innovation, and intelligent risk-taking; and exhibits resilience in the face of setbacks.• Digital Transformation & Change: Seeks and implements continuous improvements and encourages the team to leverage new digital tools and ways of working.• Customer Focus: Delivers expected business results while putting the customer first and consistently applying an omni-merchant mindset and the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans.• Strategic Thinking: Adopts a holistic perspective that considers data, analytics, customer insights, and different parts of the business when making plans and shaping the team's strategy.Focus on our Associates
You'll sweep us off our feet if: • You are a technically strong and high performing individual with excellent communication skills, proven Big Data, distributed systems with good experience in technologies like Spark, Scala, Kafka, and Hadoop• You stay updated with latest research and technology ideas and have a passion to utilize innovative ways to solve problems. Experience with Airflow/Nifi, Kafka streams, Druid or similar technologies.• You can apply principles of the defined strategy to routine business problems.• You are a good story-teller and able to simply articulate the intricacies of your models as well as explain your results clearly to stakeholders.
Your Qualifications:
o Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in Computer Science or related field and 3 years' experience in software engineering and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 4 years' experience in software engineering or related field OR 6 years' experience in software engineering or related field.• Experience of architecture, tools, and deployments in the hyper-scalers like GCP/Azure/AWS• Experience with data engineering to stream and process datasets at low latencies• Experience in operationalizing automated CI/CD pipelines of ML Models
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 duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working 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 epic impact and are leading the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations.
We're Primarily Virtual
We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily virtual, while remaining near the locations Global Tech calls home. This approach has helped us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team, be more flexible in our personal lives and spend less time commuting. Of course, being together in person is an important part of our culture and shared success. We use our campuses to collaborate and be together in person, as business needs require and for development and networking opportunities. Most of our team will make this permanent transition to our hybrid way of working as our new normal.
Our U.S. hubs are: Austin, TX; Bentonville AR; Carlsbad, CA; Charlotte, NC; Dallas, TX, Hoboken, NJ; Portland, OR; Reston, VA; Seattle, WA and Sunnyvale, CA
Who We Are
Join Walmart and your work could help approximately 220 global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you'll quickly find we're a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Here at the world's leading retailer, you can make career defining accomplishments, learn new skills, gain experience from virtually every industry and leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail. Discover why we are a world leader in technology, diversity and inclusion, sustainability and community involvement. careers.walmart.com.
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.
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 4 years' experience in software engineering or related field OR 6 years' experience in software
engineering or related field.
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 or related field and 3 years' experience in software engineering
Primary Location...
640 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4828, United States of America