(USA) Senior, Software Engineer

About the position

As a Senior Software Engineer at Walmart, you will play a crucial role in developing the next generation of e-commerce capabilities. You will be responsible for translating requirements into effective solutions, writing high-quality code, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This position involves leading small project teams, mentoring fellow engineers, and ensuring the delivery of scalable and maintainable software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Designing and delivering code that's readable, maintainable, testable, scalable, reusable, and efficient
• Working in an Agile team with engineers, designers, and product managers to solve problems as part of a team
• Thinking from the customer's perspective to recommend design improvements
• Collaborating with backend teams to design effective and understandable APIs
• Following established architecture patterns and suggesting improvements
• Implementing new features according to specifications
• Participating in code reviews for yourself and others
• Investigating and fixing bugs
• Building unit and UI tests
• Learning and implementing the latest technologies
• Mentoring fellow engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience as a software engineer
• Experience with caching, logging, performance tuning, and monitoring
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle
• Experience using GitHub
• Knowledge of unit testing best practices and patterns
• Familiarity with CI/CD systems such as TeamCity or Jenkins
• Comfortable working in a distributed team and communicating asynchronously
• Proficient in spoken and written English

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area
• 1 year of experience in software engineering or related area
• Background in creating inclusive digital experiences
• Knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards
• Familiarity with assistive technologies and integrating digital accessibility

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• Stock purchase plan
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• PTO
• Multiple health plans
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Company discounts
• Military Leave Pay
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
• Live Better U education benefit program
• Performance-based bonus awards