Staff, Software Engineer

Walmart•Bentonville, AR

1d•$110,000 - $220,000

About The Position

Walmart's Enterprise Business Services (EBS) is a powerhouse of seven exceptional teams delivering world-class technology solutions and services making a profound impact at every level of Walmart. As a key part of Walmart Global Tech, our teams set the bar for operational excellence and leverage emerging technology to support millions of customers, associates, and stakeholders worldwide. Joining EBS means embarking on a journey of limitless growth, relentless innovation, and the chance to set new industry standards that shape the future of Walmart About Team: Customer Engagement Services Technology Engineering Team The Customer Engagement Services Technology Engineering team is responsible for Contact center Platforms within Walmart. Focused on delivering world-class experiences and software solutions for Contact Centers and our customers. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will set the tone of engineering-excellence and drive processes and standards within the team. You will lead the design of complex software changes and take on the development of exciting new features. In addition, you will partner with your senior and junior teammates throughout the software development lifecycle to cultivate a reciprocal learning environment from development to debugging and operational excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience (8+ years) as a Software Engineer, preferably with a focus on Java & Javascript based systems including React, React Native, Node, Spring, etc.
Experience in CICD automation including Agile delivery, feature flags, and backwards compatibility.
Strong experience with performance profiling tools and techniques to identify bottlenecks in code and system components.
Solid understanding of distributed systems architecture and design principles.
Familiarity with multi-cloud environments and hands-on experience in optimizing applications for cloud deployment.
Ability to analyze and interpret performance metrics to make informed decisions on system optimizations.
Experience with performance testing frameworks and load generation tools.
Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and their impact on application performance.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex systems.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and present performance analysis findings.
Ability to work independently and take ownership of performance-related tasks and projects.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree is a plus.
Certifications in relevant cloud platforms is a plus.
Openness to learning new technologies and adapting to evolving challenges.
Master’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
We value candidates with a 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.
The ideal candidate would have 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

Analyze Requirements: Explore products/solutions to meet business/technical needs and assess gaps between expectations and existing solutions.
Classify Requirements: Categorize requirements into applicable types (e.g., Functional/Non-Functional) and anticipate solution risks/issues.
Design Solutions: Be an expert in designing solutions for specific components, evaluate trade-offs, and convert High-Level Design (HLD) into detailed design.
Code Development: Select appropriate coding frameworks, guide the team on coding standards, and create/configure/implement code to meet requirements.
Testing Implementation: Translate customer requirements into test strategies, determine testing tools, and ensure test cases cover all scenarios.
Program Monitoring: Monitor project progress against milestones, provide inputs on project plans, and ensure adherence to the CI/CD process.
Defect Management: Track and analyze defects, conduct regression testing, and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks.
DevOps Maintenance: Perform complex maintenance procedures, monitor application performance, and evaluate change requests.
Leadership & Development: Drive execution of business plans, provide supervision and development opportunities for associates.
Promote Values: Model Walmart values, support community commitments, foster an inclusive environment, and encourage continuous improvement.

Benefits

Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance.
Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
Live Better U is a 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.