(IND) SENIOR, SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Position Summary...

Demonstrates up-to-date expertise and applies this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices; supporting and aligning efforts to meet customer and business needs; and building commitment for perspectives and rationales. Provides and supports the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; identifying business needs; determining and carrying out necessary processes and practices; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities; and adapting to competing demands, organizational changes, and new responsibilities. Models compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by incorporating these into the development and implementation of business plans; using the Open Door Policy; and demonstrating and assisting others with how to apply these in executing business processes and practices.

What you'll do...

• Job Description

  About Team: 

  Retail and Emerging Tech: This is the team which builds reusable technologies that aid in acquiring customers, onboarding and empowering merchants besides ensuring a seamless experience for both these stakeholders. They also optimize tariffs and assortment, adhering to the Walmart philosophy - Everyday Low Cost. In addition to ushering in affordability, they also create personalized experiences for customers the omnichannel way, across all channels - in-store, on the mobile app and websites.

  Our team is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the Walmart iOS app that millions of users rely on for their customer journey. We work with the latest technologies and frameworks to create high-quality iOS applications that adhere to Apple’s standards and guidelines. We collaborate with other teams across the company to deliver features and enhancements that improve the user experience and satisfaction.

  What you'll do:

• Research, guide, and execute iOS architecture changes, including but by no means limited to REST / GraphQ.

• Broad knowledge of Objective C, Swift 5, XCTest, XCUITest, design patterns and programming best practices. 

• Build reusable components with modular views, manage data on the client and test everything.

• Measure and resolve performance bottlenecks. Refactor or improve existing code.

• Work closely with our product, design, and UX teams to create amazing and intuitive experiences that make it effortless to connect different apps together.

• Help put tools, processes, and documentation in place to improve our code quality.

• Ship to hundreds of thousands of users every day while having lots of autonomy in terms of code and feature ownership.

• Work with complex and varied data structures.

• Adhere to coding best practices, responsible for quality of code, documentation, testing, monitoring and delivery of features.  

• Able to communicate with stake holders and drive features development with minimal guidance from Leads and Managers. 

• What you'll bring:

• Bachelor’s degree / Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical field required.

• 6-10 years of strong design/development experience overall, with 5+ years of mobile development experience 

• Proven ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and frameworks quickly.

• Mobile-first design and responsive code deeply ingrained in your thought process. 

• Expertise in iPhone development, including implementing applications with standard iPhone/ iPad UI components, creating custom UI. 

• Expert in Objective C programming & Swift 5 and above, iPhone SDK, SQLite Database, iPad, X Code, XML-JSON Parsing, Location services, Social networking integration like Facebook ,twitter 

• Good knowledge of Core Foundation, Core Data, SQLite 

• Should have good knowledge of Objective-C, Cocoa Touch, iPhone/iPad Apple SDK. 

• Familiarity working with GraphQL and REST APIs for deep integrations with both platforms i.e. general best practices, shortcomings, trade-offs, etc. 

• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning 

• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications 

• Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines 

• Expertise in Hybrid App development, React native app development is a plus 

• Experience with other development frameworks (Ionic, Angular, Vue, Native Android, Native iOS) would be a plus. 

• Excellent organization, communication, interpersonal skills.

• 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.

  Flexible, hybrid work:

  
  We use a hybrid way of working with primary in office presence coupled with an optimal mix of virtual presence. We use our campuses to collaborate and be together in person, as business needs require and for development and networking opportunities. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team, be more flexible in our 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.

  
  Equal Opportunity Employer:

  
  Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity 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 diversity- 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.

Minimum Qualifications:Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 3years’ experience in software engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
Option 2: 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Certification in Security+, GISF, CISSP, CCSP, or GSEC, 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

Information Technology - CISCO Certification - Certification

Primary Location...

4,5,6, 7 Floor, Building 10, SEZ, Cessna Business Park, Kadubeesanahalli Village, Varthur Hobli , India