Software Engineer III

Walmart • Herndon, VA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Software Engineer III assists in guiding small engineering groups, including offshore associates, on assigned projects. The role supports business users by addressing technical questions and issues, researching solutions, determining implementation designs, explaining system implications, and identifying short- and long-term solutions. The engineer manages complex projects by reviewing requirements, translating them into technical solutions, evaluating alternatives and business value, gathering design and product information, writing and testing code, communicating progress, collaborating across teams, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring sustainable, timely delivery. The role also troubleshoots business and production issues through information gathering, root cause analysis, coordination with support teams, solution development, action planning, and documentation. It participates in discovery for small to medium-sized projects and contributes to high-level designs in partnership with product management, project management, business, and user experience teams.

The position is located at 2245 Monroe Street, Herndon, VA 20171. The employer 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 skills is required. The annual rate of pay is $127,462 to $216,000, with additional annual or quarterly performance incentives.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience designing and implementing REST API web services using Spring Boot and Java.
• Experience performing CRUD operations on Cassandra, SQL Server, and Cosmos DB using Spring JPA and Hibernate.
• Experience deploying cloud applications using CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Experience performing application unit testing using Mockito and WireMock.
• Experience coding in Java, an object-oriented programming language.
• Experience using Git for version control and adding code to GitHub.
• Experience automating workflows using Python.
• Experience writing batch jobs using Spring Batch, Spring Boot, Azure Databricks, Java 8, and Scala.
• Experience performing code reviews using Java.
• Experience troubleshooting production issues and conducting root cause analysis using Splunk, Grafana, and Azure Application Insights.
• No specific years of experience are required; the employer accepts any amount of experience with the required skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and project direction to small groups of two to three engineers, including offshore associates.
• Respond to business users’ technical questions, concerns, and issues; research solutions, determine implementation designs, and identify short- and long-term solutions.
• Manage complex projects from requirements review and solution design through coding, unit testing, collaboration, troubleshooting, and on-time delivery.
• Communicate project status and issues to team members and stakeholders and collaborate with project and cross-functional teams.
• Troubleshoot business and production issues, perform root cause analysis, develop solutions and action plans, coordinate with support teams, and document outcomes.
• Participate in discovery and high-level design for small to medium-sized projects with product management, project management, business, and user experience teams.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, and voting leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Education assistance, including 100% company-paid college degrees.
• Company discounts.
• Military service pay.
• Adoption expense reimbursement.
• Annual or quarterly performance incentives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level