Senior Software Engineer

Walmart•Bellevue, WA

8d•$143,104 - $216,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Software Engineer assesses gaps between customer and business expectations and existing products or solutions, classifies requirements, identifies risks, and recommends corrective actions. The role contributes to user stories and solution design, evaluates design trade-offs, and helps translate high-level designs into detailed designs using mock screens, pseudocode, and functional logic. The position develops and configures software components and applications to meet business, technical, security, and non-functional requirements, including availability and scalability needs. It helps select programming languages, standards, and tools; builds automation scripts for CI/CD and testing; and implements telemetry. The engineer maps customer requirements to test objectives, creates and executes test cases, analyzes and tracks defects, performs regression testing, and troubleshoots application performance and availability. The role also performs complex application maintenance and re-engineering, monitors application metrics, analyzes logs and maintenance and performance data, evaluates change requests, and helps ensure delivery against approved milestones and timelines. The position is located at 10900 NE 4th Street, Bellevue, WA 98004.

Requirements

Master's degree or equivalent in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area and 1 year of experience in software engineering or a related area; alternatively, a bachelor's degree or equivalent in one of these areas and 3 years of experience in software engineering or a related area.
Experience designing and developing front-end web applications using HTML, CSS, React, and Angular.
Experience building backend RESTful APIs using JavaScript and Node.js.
Experience developing and designing software using object-oriented programming languages, including Java and C#.
Experience designing systems for scalable software architecture.
Experience building SQL Server queries for deployment data.
Experience developing retail database applications using Azure SQL and Cassandra.
Experience implementing algorithms and data structures for locking mechanisms, multiple-user sign-ons, and mutual exclusion algorithms in distributed systems.
Experience using Git and Jenkins for software deployment, source control management, and build processes.
Experience identifying business requirements and providing technical solutions to incorporate them.
Experience identifying, debugging, and fixing business domain and quality assurance issues.
Experience working with Agile methodologies.
Experience with CI/CD development environments and tools, including Git, Maven, Jenkins, and DevOps.
Experience with cloud technologies including Splunk, GCP, and Azure.
Experience with unit testing frameworks including JUnit and Mocha, and code quality platforms including Sonar.
Experience with cloud development using Kubernetes and Docker.
Employer will accept any amount of graduate coursework, graduate research experience, or experience with the required skills.

Responsibilities

Assess gaps and modifications between customer or business expectations and existing products or solutions, and classify requirements.
Anticipate risks and issues during requirements gathering, inform stakeholders, and recommend corrective steps.
Contribute to user stories for components, applications, or complex work in agile environments.
Assist in solution design and evaluate design trade-offs based on business requirements.
Convert high-level designs into detailed designs using mock screens, pseudocode, and functional logic.
Create and configure software components or applications that meet business, technical, security, and non-functional requirements.
Assist in selecting appropriate programming languages, development standards, and coding tools; learn relevant languages and frameworks.
Build automation scripts for repetitive tasks in CI/CD, testing, or other processes.
Implement telemetry features as required and apply security policies during development and configuration.
Map customer requirements to test objectives and identify and create test cases.
Execute tests using appropriate tools, detect errors and defects, track and analyze defects, and perform regression testing after code changes.
Analyze defects from past projects to help prevent recurrence.
Troubleshoot application performance and availability bottlenecks.
Perform complex application maintenance independently, including corrective, adaptive, and perfective maintenance and re-engineering.
Monitor application performance metrics and analyze logs and maintenance and performance data.
Evaluate change requests for validity and feasibility.
Ensure project work adheres to approved milestones and timelines.