Software Engineer III

Walmart•Bentonville, AR

1d•$90,000 - $180,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Software Engineer III provides technical guidance to small groups of engineers, including offshore associates, and supports business users by addressing questions and issues, researching solutions, determining implementation designs, and explaining system implications. The role manages complex engineering projects from requirements review through design, coding, testing, troubleshooting, and delivery, while coordinating with project teams, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams. It also troubleshoots business and production issues, conducts root-cause analysis, and participates in discovery and high-level design for small to medium-sized projects in partnership with product management, project management, business, and user experience teams. The position is based at 811 Excellence Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716. It requires a master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. No specific number of years of experience is required, but experience with the listed technologies and practices is required; the employer will accept any amount of experience with those skills.

Requirements

Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience coding in object-oriented programming languages, specifically Java and Python.
Experience designing and implementing REST API web services using Java.
Experience using SQL databases, specifically Azure DB.
Experience testing and troubleshooting applications using unit and functional tests.
Experience with monitoring tools including Splunk, Grafana, and Kibana.
Experience using markup languages including XML and JSON.
Experience deploying applications using application servers including WebSphere, Tomcat, and JBoss.
Experience using version control tools GIT and SVN.
Experience debugging applications using Chrome developer tools, Splunk, Dynatrace, Pier management, and defect management.
Experience with the Agile software development life cycle (SDLC).
Experience performing Test Driven Development with Karma and Jasmine.
No specific number of years of experience is required; the employer accepts any amount of experience with the required skills.

Responsibilities

Provide guidance to groups of two to three engineers, including offshore associates, on assigned engineering projects.
Support business users by responding to technical questions and issues, identifying solutions and implementation designs, and directing users to appropriate contacts when issues fall outside the associate’s domain.
Manage complex projects by reviewing requirements, translating them into technical solutions, evaluating alternatives, gathering project information, writing and developing code, and conducting unit testing.
Communicate project status and issues to team members and stakeholders, collaborate across teams, identify opportunities, troubleshoot bugs and open issues, and support sustainable solutions and timely delivery.
Troubleshoot business and production issues by gathering information, performing root-cause analysis, engaging support teams, developing solutions, driving and carrying out action plans, interpreting results, and completing online documentation.
Participate in discovery and high-level design for small to medium-sized projects with product management, project management, business, and user experience teams.