- Location
- IN KA BANGALORE Home Office PTPP1, India
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Senior
- Experience
- 9+ years
- Education
- Bachelor
- Source
- Workday
Description
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Skillset: Java/Python, Scala, Spark, Distributed systems
Experience range: 10 - 14 years
About the team:
The Customer Data Platform team at Walmart builds scalable, reliable technology that enhances the shopping experience for millions of customers worldwide. We prioritize technical excellence, integrity, and customer-focused solutions, while fostering professional growth and knowledge sharing. The team collaborates cross-functionally, drives innovation through iterative development and code review, and leverages modern tools and AI integration to deliver high-quality software aligned with Walmart’s engineering standards.
What you’ll do:
- Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and full-stack architectures spanning UI, backend, and data layers
- Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Implement data integration, transformation, and quality frameworks using modern ETL and streaming technologies
- Ensure data governance compliance by applying regulatory and ethical standards across data handling and storage
- Leverage cloud platforms and big data tools to automate workflows and improve processing efficiency
- Monitor and troubleshoot data systems to maintain reliability and performance
- Provide technical guidance on data modeling, storage, and metadata management best practices
- Design and build highly scalable services, solving complex distributed systems problems using state-of-the-art technology
- Stay current on GenAI trends and contribute to innovative solutions that advance the Customer Data Platform
- Lead medium- to large-scale, cross-functional projects — from requirements gathering and architecture design through coding, unit testing, and delivery
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, drive root-cause analysis, and enhance designs to prevent recurrence
- Mentor junior engineers and lead by example as a hands-on, technically credible developer
What you’ll bring:
Education & Experience
BS or MS in Computer Science or related field, with 9+ years of experience building large-scale distributed systems
Core Engineering
- Strong experience designing and implementing highly available backend services in Java
- Experience building streaming pipelines using Kafka and Spark
- Experience with Spring Boot–based services and RESTful APIs
- Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases, particularly Cassandra
- Experience with container orchestration frameworks, including Kubernetes
- Proficiency in Python/Scala, with experience in ETL and big data technologies such as Apache Spark, Hive, and Kafka
- Experience implementing and deploying machine learning models
- Solid understanding of data modeling techniques and metadata management across data platforms
Cloud & Data Platform
- Expertise designing, deploying, and managing scalable, secure solutions on cloud platforms such as GCP and Azure, including automation, monitoring, and optimization
- Strong knowledge of modern data warehousing solutions and cloud data architecture
- Proven experience designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines
- Experience implementing data quality frameworks and ensuring compliance with data governance and regulatory requirements
Reliability, Testing & Observability
- Experience with CI/CD strategies to improve reliability, including automation of repetitive build/test/deploy tasks
- Experience with telemetry and observability frameworks such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK
- Experience with unit and performance testing using tools such as Jenkins, JUnit, and JMeter/Gatling
- Experience troubleshooting performance bottlenecks using profiling tools such as jProfiler
- Ability to apply security policy requirements during code development and configuration
Leadership & Collaboration
- Proven ability to partner with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams on product development
- Experience troubleshooting production issues, engaging support teams, and driving root-cause analysis
- Track record of providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
- Strong understanding of server-side platform development.
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.
Walmart’s culture sets us apart, and we know being together helps us innovate, learn and grow great careers. This role is based in our [Bangalore/Chennai] office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their 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.
Belonging
We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are, rooted in respect for the individual. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging, to create opportunities for all our associates, customers and suppliers, and to be a Walmart for everyone.
At Walmart, our vision is "everyone included." By fostering a workplace culture where everyone is—and feels—included, everyone wins. Our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all 19 countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong, we’re able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Walmart, Inc., is an Equal Opportunities 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 unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.
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, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 4 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.Option 2: 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 2 years' experience in software engineering or related area