(IND) Senior, Software Engineer

Ever wondered what would a convergence of online and offline advertising systems looks like? Ever wondered how we can bridge the gap between sponsored search, display, video ad formats? Ever thought how we can write our own ad servers which serve billions of requests in near real time?

Our Advertising Technology team is building an end-to-end advertising platform that is key to Walmart’s overall growth strategy. We use cutting edge machine learning, data mining and optimization algorithms to ingest, model and analyze Walmart’s proprietary online and in-store data, encompassing 95% of American households. Importantly, we build smart data systems that deliver relevant retail ads and experiences that connect our customers with the brands and products they love.

What you'll do –

• Publish and update technical architecture and user/process documentation.
• Architect, design, build and deploy cutting edge solutions at scale, impacting millions of customers.
• Drive Proof of Concept (POC) and Proof of Technology (POT) evaluations
• Providing technical mentorship & coaching engineers
• Create and recommend solution design options factoring in requirements, standards and current Infrastructure environment. Communicate and present solutions to the other stakeholders 
• Interacting with management
• Playing for features delivery
• Review KPIs, Monitoring and Alarms for successful production system

What you'll bring:

• Architecture, Design, Development, Reviews etc
• Walmart scale - exposure to various Walmart business units like Jet, Hayneedle, Walmart eCommerce.
• Interact with highly skilled Architects community to share and learn new technologies, scale, performance etc
• Gain hands on experience to design scalable solutions, work with Walmart business, product
• Gain development experience of sophisticated, scalable and high performing system
• Leverage to open-source technologies using public clouds; build and mentor engineers; present ideas to larger organizations groups including innovation; foster culture independently to run team.
• An Engineering Degree - B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech/MS in any stream – Computer Science preferred.
• 6+ years of relevant experience on on J2EE, Distributed Database, Kafka with solid hands-on multi-threading, functional programing etc.
• A strong understanding of CS Fundamentals, Data Structures, Algorithms and Problem Solving

Mandatory Skills

Kafka, Distributed Database, Big Data Knowledge, Java /Scala

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.