Senior Software Engineer

What you'll do...

Position: Senior Software Engineer

Job Location: 702 S.W. 8th St., Bentonville, AR 72716

Duties: Leads the work of other small groups of four to six engineers, including offshore associates, for assigned Engineering projects by proving pertinent documents, direction, and examples; identifying short- and long-term solutions and timeline; reviewing and providing feedback for proposed solutions; and performing design and code reviews of changes. Troubleshoots business and production issues by gathering information (for example, issue, impact, criticality, possible root cause); engaging support teams to assist in the resolution of issues; formulating an action plan; performing actions as designated in the plan; interpreting the results to determine further action; performs root cause analysis to prevent future occurrence of issues; and completing online documentation. Provides support to the business by responding to user's questions, concerns, and issues (for example, technical feasibility, implementation strategies); identifying short- and long-term solutions; facilitating resolutions; and leading cross-functional partnership. Leads the discovery phase of medium to large projects to come up with high level design by partnering with the product management, project management, business and user experience teams; and obtaining cross-function approvals. Leads and participates in medium to large scale projects by reviewing project requirements; translating requirements into technical solutions; gathering requested information (for example, design documents, product requirements, wire frames); writing and developing code; conducting unit testing; communicating status and issues to team members and stakeholders; collaborating with project team and cross functional teams; troubleshooting open issues and bug-fixes; ensuring on-time delivery and hand-offs; interacting with project manager to provide input on project plan; and providing leadership to the project team.

Minimum education and experience required: Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, plus 2 years of experience in software engineering or a related field; OR Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, plus 5 years of experience in software engineering or a related field.

Skills required: Must have experience with: Implementing and designing enterprise-level web applications using Java Spring Boot framework and JS libraries like ReactJS and NestJS; Designing Relational Databases like Oracle, SQL Server, and Cosmos; Automated testing patterns and tools: JUnit, NUnit, TestNG; Monitoring overall health (performance and functional) of application using tools such as Splunk, health endpoints, and App Dynamics; CI/CD pipelines to deploy containerized docker applications through Jenkins and Kubernetes; Building scalable, high available and securing applications using Cloud platforms like Azure and GCP; Networking fundamentals in leveraging the concepts of HTTPS, Firewall, API Proxies, load balancers and routing policies; Java profiling using VisualVM, IntelliJ profiler and Load Testing using JMeter; IAM frameworks like PingFed, SAML and OpenID Connect; Event-driven architecture by using the data processing system with brokers, topics, and APIs of Apach Kafka; Configuration Management and CI Tools, such as, Git, Jenkins, SonarQube and Maven; Kibana, Swagger, Confluence, Jira and adhering to Agile methodology for following scrum; Microservice patterns (Circuit breaker, API Gateway, and externalized configuration); Conducting code reviews and leading teams. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.

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Wal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.