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About Walmart
Walmart Inc. is the world''s largest retailer by revenue, operating a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, as well as a growing e-commerce presence through Walmart.com. Industry: General Merchandise & Grocery Retail
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The Senior Software Engineer joins the Catalog Engineering team to develop high-performance, scalable Catalog Services for millions of customers. This role involves designing and developing integrations with next-generation downstream applications on an event-driven micro-service architecture. Key responsibilities include leading catalog migrations to new platforms, troubleshooting production issues, performing root cause analysis, and providing technical mentorship. You will build scalable microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Spring WebFlux, and Project Reactor. The technical stack includes Solr, Kafka, Mem Cache, Spark, and NoSQL databases like Cosmos DB and Cassandra. You will also utilize Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Maven, and Jenkins within an Agile environment. The work focuses on enhancing seller and supplier experiences by solving complex software problems and implementing scalable data models for the catalog platform.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214500 from 1193 postings across 76 companies.
Design and develop highly scalable microservices and backend systems using Java and Spring Boot.
Build integrations with next-generation downstream applications on an event-driven platform.
Lead the migration of the catalog to a new platform and develop upstream integrations.
Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members on software development.
Translate business requirements into technical solutions and robust scalable architectures.
Implement innovative solutions using GenAI trends to improve the seller and supplier experience.
Conduct unit testing and monitor high-impact software systems to ensure on-time delivery.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 years’ experience in software engineering.
5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Expert-level knowledge of Java and experience building Java-based backend systems.
Experience building microservices using Spring Boot and reactive frameworks like Spring WebFlux and Project Reactor.
Experience in internet-scale distributed technologies including Solr, Kafka, and Mem Cache.
Deep understanding of Spark engine, J2EE components, multithreading, and networking.
Experience with cloud-based solutions, CICD tools (Git, Maven, Jenkins), Docker, and Kubernetes.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 1 year's experience (preferred).