STAFF, SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Walmart Inc. (company site, opens in a new tab)6+ yrsChennaiOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 50–85 LPA
Posted 10h ago
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About This Role
- Design, build, operate distributed platform services and APIs using Java and Python on cloud-native infrastructure such as Kubernetes.
- Own reliability, scalability, observability for services built, including SLOs, incident management, and production readiness.
- Contribute to architecture, system design for microservices, data pipelines, and AI/agentic platform capabilities, collaborating with data and ML teams.
Minimum Requirements
- 5+ years professional software engineering experience building and operating distributed platforms.
- Strong proficiency in Java and Python; experience with Spark and familiarity with Hadoop/HDFS, Hive, Kafka.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Operational Excellence mindset including SLO/SLA ownership, incident management, and production operations on cloud-native platforms (Kubernetes, containerization).
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in cloud-native microservices and distributed system design with strong low-level design and system trade-off analysis skills.
- Comfortable working autonomously in a newly formed or 0-to-1 environment with strong ownership and technical judgment.
- Proficient with AI/GenAI integration, building agentic workflows, and collaborating effectively with data engineering and ML teams on platform capabilities.