Staff, Software Engineer

Position Summary...
VIZIO releases firmware & software for millions of customers in a time efficient manner. We are seeking a Cloud based Staff level DevOps Engineer, to join our robust and scaling DevSecOps team.

You will report to the Senior Manager, DevSecOps Engineering and will play a pivotal role in optimizing our upstream services and software delivery mechanisms, foster collaboration, ensure efficient operations, and ensure processes are standardized and well documented. You'll bridge the gap between development and operations, enabling seamless workflows and continuous improvement. If you're passionate about automation, infrastructure management, and solving complex challenges, this role is for you! This position is based in Dallas and is expected to be in-office five days a week.

What you'll do...

Infrastructure Provisioning:

• Utilize Terraform to define and provision infrastructure resources.
• Create and manage configurations that describe the desired state of infrastructure components (e.g., virtual machines, load balancers, databases).
• Content Distribution Networks: Create, maintain and optimize CDNs for streaming services, interactive TV ads, software packages, and static websites.
• Containerized Services: Manage and maintain AWS EKS, Azure AKS, Azure Container Services, and AWS ECS.
• Serverless Functions: Maintain and optimize AWS Lambda and Azure Functions.
• Supporting Services: Manage relational database services, queueing technology, pub/sub technology, and data storage solutions.
• Maintain and update Kubernetes Helm charts to ensure consistent and reliable deployment of containerized applications.

Server Deployment and Maintenance:

• Deploy and maintain servers that host applications, ensuring their availability, scalability, and performance.

CI/CD Pipeline Enhancement:

• Develop and enhance continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to automate code integration, testing, and deployment.
• Collaborate with development teams to streamline the deployment process.

Automation and Scripting:

• Implement automation processes using tools like GitHub Actions.
• Write scripts (Python, Shell) to automate routine tasks.

Infrastructure Troubleshooting and Optimization:

• Analyze complex issues related to infrastructure, deployments, system performance and operations.
• Identify bottlenecks, optimize resource utilization, and ensure efficient operations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify solutions.

Security Best Practices:

• Ensure secure practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Monitor and address vulnerabilities, applying necessary patches and updates.

Version Control and Artifact Management:

• Experience with version control platforms like GitHub and GitLab.
• Utilize Artifactory or similar tools for artifact management.

Operations, Software Releases and Deployment Coordination:

• Take ownership of software releases, coordinating deployment and rollout processes.
• Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure smooth releases.
• Maintain detailed documentation for processes, and configurations.

Qualifications:

• Multicloud and Hybrid Networking: Adept at managing and optimizing multicloud and hybrid networking environments.
• Standardization: Ability to standardize practices across branching strategies, deployment strategies, and IaC coding practices.
• Cloud Service Solutions: Recommend cloud service solutions based on application design and product requirements.
• Self-Starter: Proactive in identifying and solving issues to completion.
• Team Collaboration: Work effectively as a member of a team, mentor colleagues, receive and share information to foster an environment of continuous learning
• Leadership: Comfortable leading projects and communicating with key stakeholders across development teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience working in DevOps or CloudOps.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

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Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

- Stock

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no 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, We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location...

14901 Quorum Dr, Dallas, TX 75254-7521, United States of America