(USA) Staff Software Engineer - Front End

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Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Leads and directs in large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects by reviewing project requirements, translating requirements into technical solutions. Directs root cause analysis of critical business and production issues by reviewing and analyzing information (for example, issue, impact, criticality, possible root cause); directing actions as designated in the plan. Promotes and supports company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by training and providing direction to others in their use and application; ensuring compliance with them; and utilizing and supporting the Open-Door Policy.

About the team:

It’s an exciting time to join our Walmart Technology journey. We are seeking for a Staff Software Engineer to build a brand-new app experience, using the best ideas around architecture and engineering best practices.

This is an opportunity for you to be part of a new team that is being stood up now, and you can be a founding member to set the strategy, culture, technology and working norms. It’s a unique chance to be an intrapreneur—building something new from the ground up at Fortune 1 company scale, while backed by the strength of Walmart and leveraging the assets of the world’s largest omnichannel retailer.

As part of this team, you will interact with a variety of teams including catalog, pricing, search, checkout, and various other internal teams.

You’ll sweep us off our feet if…

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and 5-7 years or master’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 3-5 years of experience building scalable ecommerce applications.
• Experience building customizable, reusable, and dynamic frontend components using ReactJS, React Hooks, NextJS, JavaScript, ES6, Typescript, HTML and CSS.
• Experience in automation testing using TestCafe and Jest.
• Experience building a responsive, cross-browser compatible and high-performance web application.
• Proven ability in implementing best/excellent practices and Design Patterns like promises, application flow control, event/error/AJAX handling, RxJS, observables, and Redux.
• Experience with project build with CICD pipelines through Jenkins.
• Experience NextJS, Nx, and Build tools is required for the job.
• Prior experience with GraphQL is a huge plus.
• Demonstrated mastery of Object-Oriented JavaScript, CSS and HTML5 is required.
• Strong creative, collaboration, and communication skills.

You’ll make an impact by: 

• Have experience with Docker, Kubernetes or Splunk.
• Have experience in Fastify, Tachyons and Monorepos.
• Have extensive knowledge of open-source libraries, design patterns and microservice architecture.
• Self-starter, quick learner, keen observer, eye for detail and someone who relishes challenges.
• Knowledge and/or experience in Machine Learning.

Benefits & Perks: 
Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more. 

About Global Tech:
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people and put a smile on their face. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of 15,000+ software engineers, data scientists and service professionals within Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, delivering innovations that improve how our customers shop and empower our 2.2 million associates. To others, innovation looks like an app, service or some code, but Walmart has always been about people. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. Being human led is our true disruption. 

We’re virtual:
Working virtually this year has helped us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team, be more flexible in our personal lives and spend less time commuting. Today, we are reimagining the tech workplace of the future by making a permanent transition to virtual work for most of our team. Of course, being together in person is an important part of our culture and shared success. We’ll collaborate in person at a regular cadence and with purpose.

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and 4 years’ experience in software engineering or related field OR 6 years’ experience in software
engineering or related field.

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 or related field and 3 years' experience in software engineering

Primary Location...

600 WEST CALIFORNIA AVENUE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-2486, United States of America

About Walmart

At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability—and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries—all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.