Walmart · 2 days ago
Distinguished Software Engineer
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Responsibilities
Create and maintenance of the product technical architecture, aligning it with business goals and scalability requirements.
Design and oversee the development of scalable and fault-tolerant distributed systems that can handle high volumes of data and traffic with strong focus on Quality Attributes (e.g., performance, security, scalability, reliability etc.) and building sustainable products.
Design data processing pipelines and frameworks to efficiently ingest, transform, and analyze large datasets from diverse sources. - Optimize data storage and retrieval mechanisms, including databases, caching, and data warehousing solutions.
Work with teams to execute on a data mesh strategy, including the development and rollout of tooling and processes to support data contracts.
Establish and maintain the product architecture capability map.
Provide hands-on technical guidance and mentorship to software engineers, fostering a culture of learning and innovation.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Design, Various Data Provider teams, business stakeholders, and external stakeholders.
Do proof-of-concepts and provide strategic & technical recommendations in various products areas.
Stay at the forefront of technological advancements, conducting research to identify emerging tools and methodologies.
Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders on specific product areas.
Collaborate with product and business leaders throughout the company to ensure that technology initiatives align with business needs.
Document architectural decisions, design patterns, data engineering and service design standards, policies, and best practices to facilitate knowledge sharing across the broader organization.
Qualification
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Required
Minimum BS degree in Computer Science or closely related discipline.
10+ years of software product development experience with 5+ working as an enterprise or solutions architect.
Thorough understanding of Domain-driven Design (DDD) and extensive experience in applying the DDD patterns in Software Development.
Thorough understanding of Microservice, Data Mesh Architecture, and Cloud Native Architecture
Firm grasp of System Design and building Highly Reliable systems with string focus on Operational Excellence
Track record of building highly scalable Application and Data platforms with strong developer focus.
Extensive hands-on experience in Contract First/Design First Software Development for Microservices and Data Products, and CI/CD using the Service & Data Contracts
Broad knowledge across data engineering (e.g., ETL/ELT, data modeling), data governance (e.g., data modeling, data classification, data catalog and lineage), batch and real-time streaming data platforms (e.g., Airflow, Spark, Hadoop, Hive, Kafka, dbt), and cloud services (e.g., GCS, BigQuery, Vertex AI, Databricks).
Expertise in Web Services (REST), API Design, ORM, Spring MVC, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cloud Computing Platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and Containerization Technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Extensive experience in the design, development, and delivery of software products with a large user base.
Strong track record in an architect role with large-scale software development data backed services and applications.
A clear vision for architecture design and great communication skills to articulate that to all levels of stakeholders.
Have strong business acumen to be able to bridge technical and business priorities.
Track record of collaboration and influence - recognized as a great partner for the business and technology teams.
Preferred
Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years' experience in software engineering or related area.
Background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly.
Knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.
Benefits
401(k) match
Stock
Paid maternity and parental leave
PTO
Health plans
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Stock purchase plan
Company-paid life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Company discounts
Military Leave Pay
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
Annual or Quarterly Performance Bonuses
Company
Walmart
Walmart is a retail corporation that operates several chains of discount department and warehouse stores.
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