Software Engineer III - Database Solutions

Supporting Best of Breed Database solutions is a vital success at the scale of Walmart. Our team support, maintain and manage SQL and NoSQL database technologies and develops automation in areas of database onboarding, maintenance and support. We support mission critical business applications which needs a Strong database skillset and problem solving skills.

Building the right technology foundation for Infrastructure & platforms is vital to success at the scale of Walmart. Our team builds and maintains the foundational technologies that support the tech organization. Included in this are data platforms, enterprise architecture, DevOps, cloud computing, and infrastructure. All of these products and services are supported by scalable and powerful infrastructure, ensuring a secure and seamless employee and customer experience across stores, digital channels, and distribution centers.

About Team:

Our team works closely with our US stores and eCommerce business to better serve customers by empowering team members, stores, and merchants with technological innovation. From groceries and entertainment to sporting goods and crafts, Walmart U.S. offers an extensive selection that our customers value, whether they shop online at Walmart.com, through one of our mobile apps, or in-store. Focus areas include customers, stores and employees, in-store service, merchant tools, merchant data science, and search and personalization.

What you'll do:

Administration of SQL and NoSQL databases in both private and public Clouds.

Develop automation for Operational Optimization using Java, Ansible and Python

Effective troubleshooting of application and production issues on databases along with Debugging Application Java code base.

Root-cause analysis of complex problems involving multiple parties, networks, hardware, and software that relate to scaling and performance.

Collaborate with public cloud database service providers and deliver efficient and effective database solutions to business critical applications.

Own the problems and deliver solutions for complex problems.

What you'll bring:

8+ years of software development experience in backend systems and services involving database accesses (SQL and NoSQL) in distributed environment.

Extensive hands-on with relational databases (like Oracle, Spanner) and data modeling, distributed NoSQL Databases (Cosmos DB etc.)

Experience on Java Programming, debugging Java code, Ansible and Python based development.

Great understanding/knowledge in database technologies (SQL and NoSQL)

Designs, scopes, and builds large projects with large teams.

Database Tuning and Optimization

Strong understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum and Kanban)

Strong understanding of continuous integration and delivery (Jenkins, GitOps, etc)

Strong understanding of large-scale data platforms

Design and documentation skills

About Walmart Global Tech

Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. 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:

Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, 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.

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