Senior, Data Engineer

Company Description

Join Walmart and your work could help over 275 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you'll quickly find we're a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world's most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores.

Job Description

Immigration sponsorship is not available in this role.

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for innovation and collaboration? Join us as a Senior, Data Engineer and guide small teams, including offshore associates, through complex projects. You'll drive the execution of business plans, craft technical solutions, and ensure timely delivery. Your role will include overseeing engineering solutions from design to implementation, managing project timelines, and enhancing designs to prevent defects. Embrace this opportunity to champion our values, promote ethical practices, and support community outreach.

About Team:

The Data Sharing & Collab Team helps Suppliers to ingest data in lowest granularity with ease of adoption and always on par with latest tech stats exploration like Deltashare, Databricks, Snowflake etc. This team will help to grow adoption as the tech expert and share visibility on the product value add.

What You'll Do:

• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor small engineering teams, including offshore associates, by providing guidance, reviewing solutions, and managing timelines
• Project Execution: Drive business plans and projects by identifying needs, developing solutions, writing and testing code, and ensuring timely delivery.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Participate in complex projects by translating requirements into technical solutions, communicating with stakeholders, and troubleshooting issues
• Performance and Adaptability: Measure and adjust performance, implement new architectural patterns, and support continuous learning and design improvements
• Compliance and Community Engagement: Promote company policies and ethics, ensure compliance, and support community outreach and efficiency improvements

Qualifications

What You'll Bring:

• 6+ years of data engineering experience
• Must have strong hands-on experience with Hadoop, Hive, Apache Spark, Cloud
• Proven track record coding with at least one programming language e.g.,Scala (preferred), Python Expert in cloud computing platforms and offerings from Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) (preferred), Microsoft Azure
• Evangelize an extremely high standard of code quality, system reliability, and performance
• Experience with the integration tools like Automic, Airflow, Autosys
• Skilled in data modeling & data migration protocols
• Extensive working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle from planning to deployment
• High-level proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, NoSQL like Cosmos DB along with RDBMS like MySQL, Postgres is plus
• Experience with containerization technologies WCNP, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Experience in building highly scalable Big Data solutions and ETL ecosystems
• Ability to write designs for data architecture of data warehouse or data lake solutions or end to end pipelines Expert in data architecture principles, distributed computing Intake prioritization, cost/benefit analysis, decision making of what to pursue across a wide base of users/stakeholders and across products, databases and services
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical solutions and ideas to both technical and non-technical team members
• Ability to lead our technical relationship with partners and mentor senior software developers in multiple initiatives

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

• Knowledge of Databricks and Snowflake is an added advantage
• Experience with ThoughtSpot, Druid, Big Query and ClickHouse is added advantage
• Hands on working experience in any messaging platform like Kafka is strongly preferred
• Increase the efficiency of the team by setting right Processes of Software Development, Requirement Intake, Effort Estimation, demonstrating creative, critical thinking & troubleshooting skills

Additional Information

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.

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.