DATA ENGINEER III

Position Summary...

As a Data Engineer III at Walmart, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining large-scale data systems and architectures to support business intelligence and analytics initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement data solutions that meet business needs, ensuring data quality, integrity, and security. Your expertise in data engineering will enable Walmart to make data-driven decisions, drive business growth, and improve operational efficiency.

What you'll do...

About the team:

The Walmart Last Mile Data team is a dynamic and innovative group within the Data and Customer Analytics organization, responsible for developing and maintaining data solutions that drive business growth and efficiency in Walmart's last mile delivery operations. As a Data Engineer III, you will be part of a collaborative team that leverages cutting-edge technologies and data analytics to optimize delivery routes, improve customer satisfaction, and reduce cost.

What You’ll Do

• As a Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing data pipelines and data integration solutions using Spark, Scala, Python, Airflow and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• You will be responsible for building scalable and efficient data processing systems, optimizing data workflows, and ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure data availability and reliability
• Conduct performance tuning and optimization of data processing systems for improved efficiency and scalability
• Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Product, Data and Design teams to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.
• Work closely with data scientists and analysts to provide them with the necessary data sets and tools for analysis and reporting
• Create data tools for analytics team members that assist them in building and optimizing our product into an innovative industry leader.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies in data engineering and apply them to enhance the data infrastructure
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Proven working experience as a Data Engineer with a minimum of 5 years in the field.
• Strong programming skills in Scala and experience with Spark for data processing and analytics
• Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as BigQuery, GCS, Dataproc etc.
• Experience of developing near real-time ingestion pipelines using kafka and spark structured streaming.
• Experience with Data modelling, Data warehousing and ETL processes
• Understanding of data warehousing concepts and best practices
• Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL systems
• Proficiency in version control systems, particularly Git.
• Proficiency in working with large-scale data sets and distributed computing frameworks
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Familiarity with schedulers like Airflow.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Familiarity with BI and Visualisation tools like Tableau or Looker
• A background in Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) is desirable but not essential
  
  

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.

Benefits

Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and much more.

Belonging

We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are, rooted in respect for the individual. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging, to create opportunities for all our associates, customers and suppliers, and to be a Walmart for everyone.

At Walmart, our vision is "everyone included." By fostering a workplace culture where everyone is—and feels—included, everyone wins. Our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all 19 countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong, we’re able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.

Minimum Qualifications...

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

Minimum Qualifications:Option 1: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 2 years' experience in software engineering or related field. Option 2: 4 years' experience in software engineering or related field. Option 3: Master's degree in Computer Science.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Primary Location...

Rmz Millenia Business Park, No 143, Campus 1B (1St -6Th Floor), Dr. Mgr Road, (North Veeranam Salai) Perungudi , India R-2171286