Software Engineer III

Walmart•Sunnyvale, CA

About The Position

Our team builds and delivers next-generation Quick Service Retail (QSR) and product customization capabilities, enabling customers to seamlessly personalize items, order across 1P and 3P stores, and batch purchases into a single trip. We focus on high-impact customer journeys that connect discovery, navigation, engagement, and checkout-related experiences. Walmart is investing in modern mobile technology and platform capabilities, and we are looking for engineers who enjoy solving complex product and engineering problems at scale.

Requirements

Hands on 3-4 years+ experience building Java-based backend systems and experience of working in cloud based solutions is a must with proficiency in Java, Spring Boot,Node.js and Kafka.
Have prior experience in delivering highly scalable large scale data processing Java applications.
Strong in high- and low-level system design.
Should be experienced in designing data intensive applications in open stack.
A good understanding of CS Fundamentals, Microservices, Data Structures, Algorithms & Problem Solving.
Should be experienced in CICD development environments/tools including, but not limited to, Git, Maven, Jenkins.
Strong in writing modular and testable code and test cases (unit, functional and integration) using frameworks like JUnit, Mockito, and Mock MVC.
Should be experienced in microservices architecture.
Possesses good understanding of distributed concepts, common design principles, design patterns and cloud native development concepts.
Hands-on experience in Spring boot, concurrency, garbage collection, RESTful services, data caching services and ORM tools.
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Option 1: 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.
Option 2: 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

Develop high-quality large scale applications using Java, Spring Boot , Node.js and Kafka.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development processes.
Debug and resolve issues to ensure a seamless user experience.
Consistently produce high-quality, maintainable code.
Document designs, implementations, and best practices.
Support and promote technical standards within the team.
Contribute to planning and execution of technical projects.
Coordinate with product and design teams for smooth development cycles.
Investigate and propose innovative solutions for complex mobile challenges.

Benefits

Competitive pay
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
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 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.)