Principal, Software Engineer (Reactjs + GCP)

About Team:

The Enterprise People Technology Payroll modernization team supports the successful deployment and adoption of new People technology across the enterprise. As a Fortune #1 company, our work impacts millions of associates globally. We strive to continuously improve people technology and products to help managers and associates so they can focus on what matters most - supporting our customers and members. People Technology is one of the major segments of Walmart Global Techs Enterprise Business Services, which is invested in building a compact, robust organization that includes service operations and technology solutions for Finance, People, and the Associate Digital Experience

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Walmart Enterprise Business Services (EBS) is a powerhouse of several exceptional teams delivering world-class technology solutions and services making a profound impact at every level of Walmar

t.As a key part of Walmart Global Tech, our teams set the bar for operational excellence and leverage emerging technology to support millions of customers, associates, and stakeholders worldwide. Each time an associate turns on their laptop, a customer makes a purchase, a new supplier is onboarded, the company closes the books, physical and legal risk is avoided, and when we pay our associates consistently and accurately, that is EBS. Joining EBS means embarking on a journey of limitless growth, relentless innovation, and the chance to set new industry standards that shape the future of Walmar

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Were seeking a highly experienced and strategic Principal Engineer with deep full stack expertise and a strong background in cloud-native development on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role is pivotal in shaping our engineering direction, driving architectural decisions, mentoring senior engineers, and ensuring we deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions across our platf

orm.
What you wi

• ll doLead the design and development of end-to-end full stack applications with high scalability and resili
• ence.Architect complex cloud-native systems leveraging the full suite of GCP serv
• ices.Set technical direction, define best practices, and drive engineering excellence across t
• eams.Build and optimize APIs (RESTful and/or GraphQL) and frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue
• .js).Guide adoption of serverless and container-based architectures using Cloud Run, GKE, and Cloud Funct
• ions.Champion CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with tools like Terraform or Deployment Man
• ager.Drive code quality through rigorous design reviews, mentoring, and automated tes
• ting.Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and data teams to translate business requirements into scalable tech solut
• ions.Act as a trusted technical advisor and mentor to Staff and Senior Engin
• eers.Stay ahead of industry trends and evaluate new tools and frameworks that enhance productivity and perform

ance.
What you will

• bring10+ years of experience in full stack development, with at least 2+ years in a technical leadership or principal engineering
• role.Deep proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python,
• or Go.Strong experience with modern frontend frameworksReact pref
• erred.Expertise in designing and operating cloud-native systems o
• n GCP.Proficiency with microservices architecture, Docker, Kubernetes, and event-driven sy
• stems.Extensive experience in CI/CD, DevOps practices, and managing production-grade cloud sy
• stems.Proven experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., BigQuery, PostgreSQL, Fires
• tore).Exceptional communication, leadership, and collaboration s
• kills.GCP Professional Certification (Cloud Architect, Developer, or Data Engi
• neer).Experience with serverless platforms (Cloud Functions, Firebase,
• etc.).Familiarity with observability
• tools.Exposure to large-scale data processing pipelines or ML workflows o

n GCP.
About Walmart Glob

al TechImagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. Thats what we do at Walmart Global Tech. Were a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts and service professionals within the worlds 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-emp

owered.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, hyb

rid workWe 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 persona

l lives.

BenefitsBeyond 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 m

uch more.

BelongingWe 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 isand feelsincluded, 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, were able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where w

e operate.
Equal Opportuni

ty EmployerWalmart, Inc., is an Equal Opportunities 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 unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions while being welcoming of