Senior Software Engineer
Walmart
About the role
What you'll do...
Position: Senior Software Engineer
Job Location: 811 Excellence Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716
Duties: Performs solution design, including software architecture; distributed systems; scalability; design patterns; disaster recovery; tech stacks; minimum viable product (MVP); non-functional requirements; and Telemetry. Assists in design of solutions such that the processes/applications work in tandem for specific components/modules of a product. Evaluates trade-offs while designing a component based on business requirements. Assists in conversion of HLD (High Level Design) to create detailed design using mock screens, pseudo codes and detailed functional logic of the modules for specific modules / components of a product. Performs requirement and scoping analysis, including traceability matrix; risk analysis methodologies; cost analysis; business objectives; classification of requirements; user stories to explore relevant products/solutions from an existing repertoire to address business/technical needs. Assesses gaps/updates/modifications between the customer/business expectations and existing product/solutions (in case of agile methodology, for the iteration). Classifies the requirements into applicable types (i.e., functional/non-functional, derived/imposed/emergent, etc.). Anticipates solution risks/issues during requirements gathering phase, informs relevant stakeholders and recommends corrective steps. Contributes to the creation of user stories for component/application/complex (for Agile Methodology). Reviews coding standards and guidelines; coding languages (including JavaScript, Python, C#, etc.), frameworks (including ActiveX, .Net, Cocoa, Android application framework, etc.), tools (Monday.com, Linx, Embold, etc.) and Platforms (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Apple IOS, etc.); Quality, Safety and Security (PCI, etc.) standards; utilizes emerging tools and technologies, including Telemetry, to create/configure minimalistic code for entire component/application and ensure the components are meeting business/technical requirements, non-functional requirements, low-maintainability, high-availability, and high-scalability needs. Assists in the selection of appropriate languages (JavaScript, Python, C#, etc.), development standards and tools (Monday.com, Linx, Embold, etc.) for software coding/configuration. Builds scripts for automation of repetitive and routine tasks in CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery), testing or any other process (as applicable). Implements telemetry features as required independently. Ensures security policy requirements are properly applied to components/application during code development/configuration. Performs testing, including test case preparation; test objectives; test strategy; test types; test tools (Automation - Selenium, Agile - Jira, Mobile - Eggplant, etc.); test environment; root cause analysis. Maps customer requirements to test objectives. Identifies and creates test cases for the component/module. Executes test cases to test the code and detect errors and defects for the entire component. Executes different types of testing using appropriate testing tools based on the testing needs.
Minimum education and experience required: Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field plus 3 years of experience in software engineering or a related field.
Skills required: Must have experience with: SAP HANA database performance monitoring, fine -tuning optimization, work load class, software patching, backups, and recovery; SAP HANA support patch installing, uninstalling, patch upgrading, and HANA DB migration; SAP Notes on HANA Database to fix the Index server issues; HANA health checks using SAP Mini-check and custom scripts, and automated tasks; System administration using SAP HANA Cockpit and HANA Studio; Operating Hana on multiple nodes with pacemaker - High availability; Hana data volume defragment and table partition; HANA DB start, stop processes and automation with Lama; Develop, implement, and maintain disaster recovery plans in compliance with the departmental and organizational Requirements; Automate/simpliy HANA delivery process for quick and consistent results in keeping with project timeline requirements; Supervise and manage all security certificates and licenses for SAP HANA. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.
Rate of pay: $90,000.00 - 180,000.00/year. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives.
Benefits: At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. 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, education assistance with 100% company paid college degrees, company discounts, military service pay, adoption expense reimbursement, and more.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com.
Wal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Design software solutions and architecture, including distributed systems, scalability, disaster recovery, and telemetry.
- Analyze requirements, scope, risks, and trade-offs; contribute to user stories and detailed designs.
- Develop and configure software components, automation scripts, and telemetry features.
- Apply security policies and ensure solutions meet business and technical requirements.
- Prepare and execute test cases, perform root cause analysis, and identify software defects.
- Administer and optimize SAP HANA databases, including patching, migration, backups, recovery, and high availability.
- Maintain SAP HANA disaster recovery plans, delivery automation, security certificates, and licenses.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in software engineering or a related field.
- Experience with SAP HANA performance monitoring, tuning, workload classes, patching, backups, recovery, and migration.
- Experience with SAP Notes, HANA health checks, SAP HANA Cockpit, HANA Studio, and custom scripts.
- Experience operating multi-node SAP HANA systems with Pacemaker, data volume defragmentation, and table partitioning.
- Experience with HANA database start and stop processes, automation with LAMA, disaster recovery planning, and security certificates and licenses.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, and family care leave
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Education assistance, including company-paid college degrees
- Company discounts, military service pay, and adoption expense reimbursement
- Performance-based incentive awards
Skills mentioned
About Walmart
More than 60 years ago, Sam Walton opened the first Walmart in Rogers, Arkansas. Today, we’re a people-led, tech-powered omnichannel retailer dedicated to helping people save money and live better all around the world. Our 2.1 million associates are the engine behind what we do — serving customers and members in communities spanning 19 countries, in stores and clubs, online and through a supply chain built for speed and scale. We’re committed to creating clear pathways for associates to learn, grow and advance. Whether you’re starting your first job or bringing years of experience, you’ll find room to grow, learn new skills and build a career with purpose. We’re proud to invest in our people and foster a culture grounded in respect, integrity, service and striving for excellence. Recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® (2025) and Great Place To Work®-Certified™ , we’re proud of what we’re building together.