Position Summary...
Demonstrates up-to-date expertise and applies this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices; supporting and aligning efforts to meet customer and business needs; and building commitment for perspectives and rationales. Provides and supports the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; identifying business needs; determining and carrying out necessary processes and practices; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities; and adapting to competing demands, organizational changes, and new responsibilities. Models compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by incorporating these into the development and implementation of business plans; using the Open Door Policy; and demonstrating and assisting others with how to apply these in executing business processes and practices.
What you'll do...
We are seeking passionate engineers to enhance our next-generation forecasting platform for Walmart. Forecasts drive over $200 billion in inventory replenishments annually. An improved forecast will help reduce inventory days of supply and decrease waste for perishable grocery items, resulting in savings measured in billions of dollars, while also enhancing our in-stock levels. Effectively predicting demand involves learning from past sales and modeling the effects of price, promotions, store placements, local events, weather, etc. Doing this at Walmart's scale—over 500 million store-item combinations—makes it one of the largest and most challenging problems of its kind in the world, while also being the most impactful.
What you will do:
As a Software Engineer III within the Forecasting Team, your primary responsibility will be to improve the Forecast Management cabablity to support internal business associates in managing forecasts. You will work closely with cross-functional software and quality engineers to develop cutting-edge technology solutions, addressing complex problems on a large scale
Good experience in Java, Spring Boot, and SQL.
Proficient in troubleshooting in cloud environment.
Design software efficiently using Java, Spring Boot, and databases (SQL/NoSQL) such as Elastic, PostgreSQL, and MSSQL, along with other related technologies.
Design and develop application environments in Azure, GCP, OneOps, and other cloud infrastructure technologies.
Conduct scale testing for web services using tools like JMeter, etc.
Manage code and versioning using version control tools like GIT.
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Analytics, and DevOps teams to ensure better quality and stability of the application.
Contribute to all phases of the development life cycle, starting from gathering requirements, development, testing, and code deployment to the production environment, ensuring that the design follows the specification.
Participate in Scrum planning sessions, evaluate testing methodologies, and suggest new techniques to deliver high-quality features.
What you will bring:
Minimum qualifications:
Master's degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
Minimum 3 years of object-oriented programming experience in Java.
3+ years of experience in building of scalable webservices using Java springboot(i.e. Java/Springboot/SQL/NOSQL).
3+ years of experience in systems design, algorithms.
Additional Qualifications:
Experience with Elastic or NOSQL database model webservice.
Exposure to cloud infrastructure, such as Open Stack, Azure, GCP, or AWS
A continuous drive to explore, improve, enhance, automate and optimize systems and tools.
Strong computer science fundamentals in data structures and algorithms
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
About Global Tech.
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people and put a smile on their face. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of 15,000+ software engineers, data scientists and service professionals within Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, delivering innovations that improve how our customers shop and empower our 2.3 million associates. To others, innovation looks like an app, service or some code, but Walmart has always been about people. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. Being human-led is our true disruption. 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 that is primarily in office coupled with virtual when not onsite. Our campuses serve as a hub to enhance collaboration, bring us together for purpose and deliver on business needs. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team and 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.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Minimum Qualifications:Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 2years’ experience in software engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
Option 2: 4 years’ experience in software engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Certification in Security+, Network+, GISF, GSEC, CISSP, or CCSP, Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related area
Primary Location...
4,5,6, 7 Floor, Building 10, Sez, Cessna Business Park, Kadubeesanahalli Village, Varthur Hobli , India
