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Position: Software Engineer III

Job Location: 702 SW 8th Street, Bentonville, AR 72712

Duties: Creates and delivers presentations on application solutions to diverse audiences (for example, suppliers, technical staff) by gathering required information; developing materials; and identifying recommendations. Demonstrates up-to-date expertise in Information Systems Division (ISD)-Applications Development area and applies this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices; supporting and aligning efforts to meet Customer and business needs; and building commitment for perspectives and rationales. Develops Associate capabilities by mentoring and teaching team members (for example, coding languages, scripts, documentation requirements, programming standards, DBMS technologies); assigning tasks; and reviewing and approving recommended solutions. Manages product installation upgrades (for example, Information Systems Division (ISD) application solutions, third-party products) by evaluating new application components; determining release schedules; and establishing installation timelines. Provides complex application solutions by identifying business requirements; researching potential solutions; making recommendations to meet end-user business objectives; conducting analysis and design; writing data analysis documents; creating technical design documentation; and writing detailed checklists for change control implementations. Supports Information Systems Division (ISD) applications by coordinating responses to user questions and problems; overseeing research of service level functions (for example, performance, availability, reliability); driving problem identification to root cause; coordinating resolutions, changes, and improvements; and leading and engaging war and focus room meetings. Leads efforts to increase Information Systems Division (ISD) team effectiveness by identifying and implementing best practices; utilizing work review processes (for example, code, design, technical); and improving Customer communications. Participates in team projects by following Information Systems Development Life Cycle (ISDLC) processes; leading projects; creating and approving project plans; directing development of program specifications and programs; gathering requested information; writing, testing, and debugging complex programs and scripts; implementing test scripts and procedures; testing and installing third-party software; writing instruction manuals; compiling documentation reports; and documenting application changes.

Minimum education and experience required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related, plus 5 years of software engineering experience.

Skills required: Must have experience with: designing and implementing modules in modern object-oriented languages like Java; creating applications using Spring; designing and implementing Rest API Web Services; designing and integrating with relational database systems (SQL); designing and integrating with non-relational database systems (NO SQL); software algorithms to improve performance; discovering and analyzing project requirements; fixing production issues and providing guidance on products; designing high throughput scalable systems servicing thousands of requests; following software process methodologies like Scrum and Agile; and source code management tools like Git. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.

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Wal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.