(IND) SENIOR, SOFTWARE ENGINEER
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Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Job Description Summary:
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Marketplace, you will design and maintain frameworks to enhance Walmart's Marketplace capabilities, ensuring superior experiences for sellers and customers. Your role includes coding, debugging, optimizing, and monitoring app health, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with product and UX/UI teams. The team manages the Walmart MarketPlace Platform API, enabling 3rd party sellers to leverage services from Solution Partners. This growing business offers significant opportunities for tech innovation and professional growth in a collaborative and inclusive environment.
About Team
Join the innovative Walmart Marketplace team, where creativity and technological innovation drive success. We specialize in enhancing Seller and Channel Partner Portal experiences and managing our advanced Marketplace API gateway. Our tech stack includes Java for backend services and ReactJS for frontend development, providing an exciting opportunity for growth and collaboration
What You'll Do
- Coding/Building: Engage in coding (75-80% of your time), perform code reviews, debug and optimize code, work independently, ensure code quality and follow best practices.
- Mentoring & Learning: Support team members through mentorship and participate in continuous learning opportunities.
- Architecture & Design: Stay informed about new technologies, make informed architectural choices, and maintain thorough documentation.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with various teams to enhance user experiences and ensure smooth integration.
- App Health, Quality, and Performance: Prioritize app quality, respond to feedback, improve performance, and address critical issues promptly.
- Tech Initiatives & Innovation: Contribute to technological advancements and innovation within the team.
- Time Management & Planning: Develop project timelines, manage tasks effectively, and practice efficient time management.
- Engineering Excellence: Focus on detail-oriented work, conduct code reviews, and resolve technical challenges.
- Leadership: Provide technical guidance, lead projects, and coordinate with other teams for successful outcomes.
What You Will Bring
- Proficiency in Java for backend services, including experience with Spring Boot.
- Experience with TypeScript and frontend frameworks such as React.
- Good understanding of RESTful APIs, system design, and microservices architecture.
- Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL) and caching solutions.
- 5+ years of full-stack development experience in complex software systems.
- Experience working in platform teams or building shared tools/frameworks for other developers.
- Proven ability to write clean, testable, and maintainable code.
- Prior experience with cloud-native technologies (GCP/Azure) and DevOps practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Leadership abilities to lead projects and mentor junior team members.
- Experience in e-commerce or marketplace platforms.
- Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Exposure to developer productivity, observability, or DevOps tools.
- Open-source contributions or internal platform evangelism.
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.
We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.
Work
Walmart’s culture sets us apart, and we know being together helps us innovate, learn and grow great careers. This role is based in our Chennai office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives
Benefits
Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and much more.
Belonging
We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are, rooted in respect for the individual. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging, to create opportunities for all our associates, customers and suppliers, and to be a Walmart for everyone.
At Walmart, our vision is "everyone included." By fostering a workplace culture where everyone is—and feels—included, everyone wins. Our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all 19 countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong, we’re able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Walmart, Inc., is an Equal Opportunities Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.
Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.Option 2: 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Master’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 1 year’s experience leading information security or cybersecurity projects, 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.Information Technology - CISCO Certification - Certification