Position Summary...
What you'll do...
We are seeking a talented Web Engineer with strong background in Javascript, React & Node.js to join our Web Platform team at Walmart eCommerce Team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for building performance engineering tools and processes for all the Walmart eCommerce sites. Your primary focus will be on profiling and improving the Web Vitals to ensure an exceptional user experience for our 265 million customers.
This is a brand new app experience, built from scratch, using the best ideas around modern architecture and engineering best practices. You will be a key member of the (*Web Platform*) team which owns responsibility for (*engineering tools and process, and features that affect the entire website*). If you are passionate about performance engineering and want to make an impact on the Walmart eCommerce platform, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and join our team!
About Team:
Our team works closely with our US stores and eCommerce business to better serve customers by empowering team members, stores, and merchants with technological innovation. From groceries and entertainment to sporting goods and crafts, Walmart U.S. offers an extensive selection that our customers value, whether they shop online at Walmart.com, through one of our mobile apps, or in-store. Focus areas include customers, stores and employees, in-store service, merchant tools, merchant data science, and search and personalization.
What you'll do:
- Designing and delivering code that’s readable, maintainable, testable, scalable, reusable, and efficient
- Working in an Agile team with engineers, designers, and product managers to solve problems as part of a team
- Thinking from the customer’s perspective to recommend design improvements
- Collaborating with backend teams to design effective and understandable APIs
- Following established architecture patterns and suggesting improvements
- Implementing new features according to specifications
- Participating in code reviews for yourself and others
- Investigating and fixing bugs
- Building unit and UI tests
- Learning and implementing the latest technologies
- Mentoring fellow engineers
- (*On-call rotations during daytime hours to help our Support team solve problems for customers*)
What you'll bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience as a software engineer
- Great Javascript, Node.js, React, Next.js, Typescript skills
- Experience with building SSR (Server Side Rendering) and SSG (Static Site Generation) applications using NextJS.
- Ability to use tools like Lighthouse, WebPageTest, or similar to evaluate and improve website performance.
- Caching, logging, performance tuning, and monitoring
- Solid understanding of software development lifecycle
- Experience using GitHub
- Unit testing best practices and patterns
- CI/CD systems such as Jenkins
- Comfortable working in a distributed team and communicating asynchronously.
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 that is primarily in office coupled with virtual when not onsite. Our campuses serve as a hub to enhance collaboration, bring us together for purpose and deliver on business needs. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team and be more flexible in our personal lives.
Benefits:
Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
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, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
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 3 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.Option 2: 5 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 1 year's 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...
860 W CALIFORNIA AVENUE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-0000, United States of America
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