Our team creates reusable technologies to help with building nextgen prop-tech solutions to drive the efficiency and performance of all Walmart facilities across the globe. This enables a seamless experience for all of these stakeholders. We also optimize spend in accordance with Walmart's Everyday Low-Cost philosophy. We work deeply in the space of IoT driven predictive maintenance, powered by data-science based algorithms. We not only create affordability, but we also deliver customized experiences for customers across all channels - in-store, mobile app, and websites. 

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive and iterative delivery environment? At Walmart, you’ll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. 

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer –  who is passionate about implementing and managing Real Estate technology solutions to join our team. As a Walmart Principal Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving major enterprise scale asset & IoT solutions at Walmart scale. 

As a part of US Omni Tech, you will build & implement industry defining Real Estate and Energy products to drive differentiated experiences for the associates & technicians working in the all Walmart facilities. We want all Walmart facilities to create an environment that helps associates move the company forward, is in line with our sustainability goals (to be powered by 100% renewable energy and create zero waste) and stays true to our roots in Northwest Arkansas. If you are the type of person who feels a personal stake in everything that you work on, has a strong sense of ownership, has a love for software Engineering , data, enjoys solving complex problems, has a passion for Real Estate and Energy, knows how to foster strong relationships and build trust, and works for the success of the entire team - then our Staff Software Engineer Real Estate and Energy could be for you. 
 
What you'll do: 

• Experience performing root cause analysis on data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement. 

• Interact with Walmart engineering teams across geographies to leverage expertise and contribute to the tech community. 

• Engage with Product Management and Business to drive the agenda, set your priorities and deliver awesome product features to keep platform ahead of market scenarios. 

• Provides support to the business by responding to user's questions, concerns, and issues (for example, technical feasibility, implementation strategies). Facilitating resolutions and leading cross-functional partnership. 

• Create software design and architecture for next software solution. This will be your channel to communicate your ideas with rest of the team. Not just one but evaluate multiple solutions 

• Closely interact with Software Engineers from within Walmart to identify right open-source tools to deliver product features by performing research, POC/Pilot. 

• You also get to collaborate with team members to develop best practices and client requirements for the software. 

• You will show your skills in analyzing and testing programs/products before formal launch to ensure flawless performance. 

• Software security is of prime importance and by developing programs that monitor sharing of private information, you will be able to add tremendous credibility to your work. 

• You will also be required to seek ways to improve the software and its effectiveness. 

• You will be called upon to support the coaching and training of other team members to ensure all employees are confident in the use of software applications. 

• Creates training documentation. Oversees the tasks of less experienced programmers and stipulates system troubleshooting supports. 

What you’ll Bring: 

• Experience in computing platforms (e.g., GCP, Azure)  

• Develop web/mobile applications using HTML, CSS, Java Script, TypeScript, React 

• Working knowledge of SQL  

• Experience with TDD and writing robust Unit Test cases. 

• Exposure to CICD tools, including Git, Maven, Jenkins, Azure. 

• Able to break down a product goal into dev deliverables. 

• Approaches risks head-on with options to mitigate. 

• Ability to lead our technical relationship with partners and mentors a team of developers. 

• Experience with a containerization technology 

• Messaging services: Kafka is preferrable 

• A continuous drive to explore, improve, enhance, automate and optimize systems and tools. 

• Strong computer science fundamentals in data structures and algorithms 

• Excellent oral and written communication skills. 

• Good understanding of metadata driven development 

• Excellent problem solving, Critical and Analytical thinking skills. 

• Aware of Agile (Scrum) methodologies 

• Strong DS and Algorithm background. 

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 with primary in office presence coupled with an optimal mix of virtual presence. We use our campuses to collaborate and be together in person, as business needs require and for development and networking opportunities. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team, be more flexible in our personal lives. 

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