Senior, Software Engineer

Overview

Senior Software Engineer on Walmart's Advertising and Marketing Technology team, leading the data engineering team in designing, developing and maintaining data applications for an end-to-end advertising and marketing platform.

What you'll do

• Lead the data engineering team in the design, development, and maintenance of data applications.
• Champion the use of AI in data engineering applications.
• Lead efforts for engineering and operational excellence.
• Work with the product team to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Architect and implement back end solutions that meet the needs of the business.
• Mentor and coach junior developers on data engineering technologies.
• Set and enforce coding standards and best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and bug fixing.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest data engineering technologies.
• Design, build, test and deploy cutting edge solutions at scale, impacting multi-billion-dollar business.
• Proactively monitor, identify, and escalate issues or root causes of systemic issues.
• Interact with Walmart engineering teams across geographies to leverage expertise and contribute to the tech.
• Work with data science team to implement data analytics pipelines.
• Enable data scientists, business and product partners to fully leverage the platform.
• Lead the discovery phase of medium to large projects to come up with high-level design.

What you'll need

• 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.
• Experience with a variety of programming languages and frameworks such as Spark, Hive, BigQuery, Java, Python.
• Experience in bootstrap production and non-prod environments in public/private cloud.
• Solid knowledge of Linux systems with the ability to troubleshoot issues in complex, distributed, multi-tier architectures.
• Excellent debugging and problem solving capability.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience collaborating with multiple teams.
• Follows the industry trends in the online world.

Nice to have

• 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.
• Background in creating inclusive digital experiences, with knowledge of implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and digital accessibility.
• Information Technology - CISCO Certification.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India (Building 10, Cessna Business Park, Kadubeesanahalli Village, Varthur Hobli).
• Work mode: based in the Bangalore/Chennai office for daily work, with flexibility to manage personal lives.