Staff Software Engineer - Front end

Job Description Summary:

We are looking for Staff Engineer who can drive design, architecture & delivery of our next generation platforms keeping scalability, robustness and security aspects in focus. The platforms you build will be used across multiple countries with each of them being a multi billion dollar business for Walmart. You will be challenged with unparalleled complex business problems that spans across multiple countries and large number of users & data.

About Team and Position Summary:

Our team collaborates with Walmart International, which has over 5,900 retail units operating outside of the United States under 55 banners in 26 countries including Africa, Argentina, Canada, Central America, Chile, China, India, Japan, and Mexico, to name a few.

What you’ll do:

Design, build, test and deploy cutting edge solutions at scale, impacting millions of customers worldwide drive value from products we build at Walmart Scale

Work very closely with various business and technology stakeholders to drive the execution of multiple technology initiatives

Explore new technologies and run POCs that can add to the future technology roadmap for the team

Help hire, develop, upskill and mentor a strong team of engineers.

Take part in design, architecture and code reviews across different work streams

Work in high performing agile team environment - sharing innovative ideas and working collaboratively across teams.

Work with talented engineers and product visionaries to contribute to the vision and design of our web and mobile products.

Be a product-oriented Full Stack Engineer creating and experimenting with new ideas that will engage and excite our customers

Own and lead the delivery of products working along with a team of junior developers

Interact with Walmart engineering teams across geographies to leverage expertise and contribute to the tech community.

Experience performing root cause analysis on applications to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement. Utilize industry research to improve Sam’s technology environment.

What you’ll bring:

Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree with 12+ years of experience in Computer Science or related field.

Strong understanding of responsive design techniques and principles.

Extensive experience in HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3, AJAX, GraphQL, React Native, React, Redux, Webpack and Node.

Understanding of Android frameworks will be add-on.

Experience in developing Responsive UI and having UX skills is a big plus.

Experience writing unit tests using Jasmine, Mocha, Enzyme and Mockito.

Experience writing functional tests using tools such as Nightwatch.js and Test Armada.

Good to have knowledge in Java programming and JVM internals (concurrency, multi-threading).

Working knowledge in data structures, SQL technologies.

Experience with storage technologies such as MongoDB, Elastic Search, Hive, Cassandra, Hadoop and Kafka are good to have.

Cloud Development experience

Knowledge of Software Engineering best practices with experience on implementing CI/CD, Log aggregation/Monitoring/alerting for production system.

Very good expertise in production support related activities (issue identification, resolution)

Good to have experience in driving architecture, design and development of distributed systems focusing on high scalability, availability and extensibility

Knowledge of Software Engineering best practices with experience on implementing CI/CD, Log aggregation/Monitoring/alerting for production system.

Good expertise in production support related activities (issue identification, resolution)

About Walmart Global Tech Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert’s and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered.

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