Staff Software Engineer - Data

Position Summary

Join Walmart as a Staff Software Engineer - Data and be part of a team that builds and maintains the foundational technologies supporting the tech organization. This role involves designing and developing scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to ingest, process, and store large volumes of data. You will collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and other stakeholders to gather data requirements and design data models.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop scalable data pipelines and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to gather data requirements.
• Implement and optimize data storage solutions, including databases, data warehouses, and data lakes.
• Develop ETL processes to cleanse, transform, and integrate data from various sources.
• Ensure data quality and integrity by implementing data validation and testing frameworks.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines and systems to resolve performance issues.
• Implement data security measures and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends in data engineering.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Engineer or similar role in a fast-paced, data-intensive environment.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and data warehousing concepts.
• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka.
• Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms and services (e.g., Airflow, Google Cloud, Iceberg, Hudi).
• Knowledge of data modeling, data integration, and data governance principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration 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 are a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts, and service professionals within the world's leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption.

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.

Benefits

Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a 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.

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.