Principal, Software Engineer

This role involves collaboration with multiple stakeholders to implement business-critical capabilities that directly impact millions of customers worldwide. It includes building and contributing to platforms in the last-mile delivery domain, requiring technical expertise to develop effective software solutions and influence customer experience globally. The role demands strong technical skills, effective collaboration, and a deep understanding of global customer needs.

Focusing on customer, associate, and business needs, this team works with Walmart International, which includes more than 5,200 retail units across 23 countries such as Canada, Central America, Chile, China, India, Mexico, and South Africa.

• Collaborate with product managers to design effective end-to-end tech solutions involving multiple teams.
• Develop a platform mindset with a clear vision to build once and leverage across projects.
• Work with architects to develop high-level designs and project execution approaches.
• Contribute to Operational and Engineering Excellence initiatives for continuous improvement.
• Create tools and systems to enhance team productivity and efficiency.

• Over 12 years of experience in developing REST web services using Spring Boot and Java.
• 3+ years of experience designing end-to-end solutions across multiple teams.
• Experience with asynchronous messaging using Kafka and No
  
  SQL technologies.
• Proven experience building multi-tenant software platforms.
• Experience deploying to cloud services like Azure or GCP.
• A passion for technology, quick learning ability, and a desire to share knowledge and best practices.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivation and ownership in a fast-paced, agile environment.

At Walmart Global Tech, we innovate to make life easier for millions through technology. Our team includes software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts, and service professionals who impact retail  foster a people-led, tech-empowered culture, investing in our associates' growth and skills for the future.

Our global hubs are located in Bentonville, Arkansas, with primary offices in the San Francisco Bay Area and New York/New Jersey.

Our compensation package includes competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) match, stock purchase plans, health benefits, paid parental leave, PTO, and more. We also offer educational benefits through Live Better U and other perks.

Option 1:
Bachelor's in computer science or related field + 5 years' experience in software engineering.

Option 2: 7 years' experience in software engineering.

Master’s in computer science or related field + 3 years' experience, with a focus on creating accessible digital experiences in line with WCAG 2.2 AA standards and assistive technologies. Knowledge of accessibility best practices is highly valued.

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