Software Engineer III

Position: Software Engineer III 

Job Location: 805 Moberly Lane, Bentonville, AR 72716 

Duties: Assists in providing guidance to small groups of two to three engineers, including offshore associates, for assigned Engineering projects by proving pertinent documents, directions, examples, and timeline. Provides support to the business by responding to user questions, concerns, and issues (for example, technical feasibility, implementation strategies); researching and identifying needed solutions; determining implementation designs; providing guidance regarding implications of new and enhanced systems; identifying short- and long-term solutions; and directing users to appropriate contacts for issues outside of associate's domain. Manages small to large-sized complex projects by reviewing project requirements; translating requirements into technical solutions; researching and identifying alternative solutions; determining needed solution based on return on investment and value add to the business; 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; identifying areas of opportunity; interpreting information and identifying a solution; ensuring solution is sustainable across implementation and use; troubleshooting open issues and bug-fixes; and ensuring on-time delivery and hand-offs. Troubleshoots business and production issues by gathering information (for example, issue, impact, criticality, possible root cause); performing root cause analysis to reduce future issues; engaging support teams to assist in the resolution of issues; developing solutions; driving the development of an action plan; performing actions as designated in the plan; interpreting the results to determine further action; and completing online documentation. Participates in the discovery phase of small to medium-sized projects to come up with high level design by partnering with the product management, project management, business, and user experience teams. 

Minimum education and experience required: Master's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Position does not require specific years of experience but requires listed skills. 

Skills required: Must have experience with: Writing code to develop applications and programs in Java; Developing high performance SQL database design and queries using MySQL, Oracle; Developing and integrating Restful APIs; Creating, establishing, applying CICD best practices to automate build and release requirements; Designing and implementing Microservices using Spring boot framework; Writing code for Kafka producers and consumers to enable asynchronous communication between Microservices; Creating alerts and monitoring for applications using Splunk and Dynatrace; Developing highly scalable solutions using NoSQL databases like Cassandra; Front-end development using HTML, CSS, JSP, React JS, Redux, Angular JS and client-side validations performed using Java Script; Consuming NodeJS Restful webservices; Implementing unit test cases using JEST, ENZYME; Deploying and maintaining applications on Azure cloud; Developing Soap webservices using Spring. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills. 

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Wal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.