(USA) Associate Fellow I, Engineer

Walmart • Bellevue, WA

21d

About The Position

The Associate Fellow I - Engineer role is a hands-on role that supports architectural designs and advisory within the International Technology team. This is a highly technical role positioned uniquely to drive disruptive growth across key priorities by leveraging differentiated technical prowess. The right candidate would be required to go deep into specific application and services, and work on higher-level multi-domain system designs, transcending functional boundaries. They would also be responsible for curating, mentoring, and training a vibrant engineering micro-community within the team. About Team: Join Walmart Global Tech’s International Technology group, driving technology solutions for Walmart’s global markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, innovative products and services that support Walmart’s international operations. Be part of a future-focused team leveraging AI and emerging technologies to solve complex challenges in diverse, fast-paced environments What you'll do: The Associate Fellow I - Engineer role is a hands-on role that centrally supports architectural designs and advisory for multiple enterprise business domain areas. The role will lead overall tech strategy & architecture across a business area. Senior engineer individual contributor roles help drive disruptive growth across our top priorities and can be game changers through: Depth focus Building systems Mentoring and teaching engineers Driving holistic outcomes Being a central resource In this role, you will provide direct support and engagement to engineering teams, improve designs, reduce complexity, and contribute to adoption of better practices and strengthened expertise. This role contributes towards larger systemic decoupling, and better shared standards. You will work to elevate the entire engineering organization and improve the overall quality, stability, and availability of our production systems.

Requirements

• Engineering experience with large scale product development in open stack and microservices delivery environment.
• Familiar with new technology trends.
• A technical expert with in-depth knowledge in building distributed systems and products using hybrid cloud technology handling massive amounts of data.
• Should have built a complex microservices based platform or product.
• Strong knowledge of the following:
• Packaged software releases
• Open-stack technology capabilities (e.g. Python, Spark, Skala)
• Strong data integration capability (e.g. data engineering)
• Experience or proven ability to drive technical vision and provide technical mentorship to all levels of engineering talent.
• Must have established credibility as an advisor on complex technical issues and projects.
• Experience of working with globally distributed teams.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 15 years’ experience with technology/engineering focus working on large-scale and transaction intensive product/product groups in a globally distributed work environment OR 18 years’ experience with technology/engineering focus working on large-scale and transaction intensive product/product groups in a globally distributed work environment.

Nice To Haves

• Agile methodologies.
• Performance instrumentation, tuning, and optimization of large-scale products.
• Good knowledge in design patterns while building cloud-native products.
• Hybrid workplace domain experience will be a huge positive.
• We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly.
• The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire high-performing engineering teams to build and scale highly reliable, secure, and performant platform / products and frameworks.
• Drive a results-oriented culture with a strong focus on engineering excellence, execution and propagate build for scale mindset.
• Develop trusted partnerships with developers, business partners, product, and architecture leaders to drive optimized platform / product delivery.
• Lead complex technical and strategic discussions that involve multiple personas including engineering, architect, product, associate, and other stakeholders.
• Assess and leverage technology when appropriate from Global solutions existing in Walmart ecosystem to build / leverage scalable and innovative solutions.
• Build, mentor, and teach a community of engineers within ADE, and act as a central resource to provide advisory on complex projects and issues.
• Possess a high sense of urgency to solve problems and executing them with ownership.

Benefits

• At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus 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, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
• You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
• Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.
• Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.
• Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees