Onsite Principal Software Engineer

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About the role

  • Principal Software Engineer defining and designing databases and supporting backend systems for Walmart. Leading a team to overcome complex performance issues with a focus on continuous delivery strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Define, design, and develop data access layer for SQL and NoSQL datastores.
  • Lead a team of engineers to deliver cross-team initiatives.
  • Root-cause analysis of complex problems involving multiple teams, applications, networks, hardware, and software that relate to scaling and performance.
  • Collaborate with open source community and make contributions to open source software.
  • Own the problems and deliver solutions for complex problems.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of software development experience in backend systems and services involving database accesses (SQL and NoSQL) in distributed environment.
  • Extensive hand on experience and deep expertise in Java based technologies is a must.
  • Thorough understanding of concurrency and threads models in Java.
  • Proficiency in database technologies and deep understanding their designs and limitations (SQL and NoSQL).
  • Strong understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum and Kanban).
  • Strong understanding of continuous integration and delivery (Jenkins, GitOps, etc).
  • Strong understanding of testing frameworks and concepts (Integration, Unit, etc).
  • Ability to lead a group of engineers to solve a challenging problem/project.

Benefits

  • 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.
  • Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.

Job title

Principal Software Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$143,000 - $286,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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