(USA) Software Engineer III
About The Position
As a Software Engineer III, you will lead the design and development of scalable software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams including product management and user experience. You will troubleshoot complex issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective resolutions to enhance system performance. This role involves managing projects from requirements gathering through delivery, ensuring adherence to quality and security standards. You will also provide technical guidance to small engineering groups, contribute to continuous integration and deployment processes, and support ongoing maintenance to drive innovation and operational excellence. Join the Walmart Catalog Engineering team, where innovation and technology drive excellence. The team focuses on enhancing Seller and supplier experiences by developing and maintaining a scalable Catalog platform using Java backend services. Members work on NextGen upstream integration, catalog migration, and microservices development. The team handles critical software monitoring and troubleshooting, ensuring high-impact solutions. This fast-paced environment offers opportunities for collaboration and growth while contributing to advanced methodologies that transform business operations at the world’s largest retailer. Technical expertise and a delivery-focused mindset are key to success in this dynamic team.
Requirements
- Proven expertise in object-oriented programming and software design principles.
- Strong technical acumen with experience in platform design, API development, and component services.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver scoped features through iterative and incremental development.
- Proficiency in debugging, testing, and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into sustainable technical solutions.
- Ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement effective troubleshooting strategies.
- Knowledge of documentation-based coding standards and security policy application.
- Aptitude for mentoring small engineering teams and supporting project delivery milestones.
- Bachelor'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.
- OR 4 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area.
- 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.
- 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
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define high-level designs and translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Develop, test, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-quality code following coding standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production and business issues through root cause analysis and effective problem-solving.
- Lead small engineering groups by providing guidance, documentation, and mentorship to ensure timely project delivery.
- Implement automation scripts and telemetry features to support continuous integration and deployment processes.
- Monitor application performance, conduct maintenance activities, and evaluate change requests for feasibility.
- Support business users by addressing technical inquiries and recommending sustainable solutions.
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement
- Jury duty
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Live Better U (Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
