Experienced Senior Software Engineer - Advertising Technology Platform Development

Join Walmart's Advertising Technology Team: Revolutionizing Retail through Innovative Software Engineering

At Walmart Global Tech, we're not just building software; we're redefining the retail landscape. As a Senior Software Engineer in our Advertising Technology group, you'll be at the forefront of creating cutting-edge solutions that connect supplier brands with millions of retail shoppers worldwide. Our team is a dynamic mix of engineers and data scientists working in an agile environment to tackle complex challenges and drive high-impact results.

About Our Team and Technology

We serve billions of ad requests every month with our high-performance ad servers, making us one of the largest players in the digital advertising space. Our technology powers ad delivery across various digital screens in Walmart stores globally, and we're constantly looking for talented engineers like you to help us innovate and expand our capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Development: Build key features of our Advertising platform using a microservices architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
• User Interfaces: Implement intuitive user interfaces that enable advertisers to visualize and analyze the performance of their campaigns effectively.
• Data Systems: Develop data systems that can ingest, model, and analyze vast amounts of data from online and offline user activities, providing actionable insights and analytics.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve business and production issues promptly, collaborating with support teams and stakeholders as needed.
• Software Development: Develop software using object-oriented languages like Scala and Java, with a focus on advertising measurement systems that leverage machine learning and statistical techniques.

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• Technical Expertise: Experience in implementing user interfaces with ReactJS and programming in object-oriented languages such as Java or Scala.
• Microservices Architecture: A background in developing large-scale systems using microservices architecture and experience with frameworks like Spring Boot or Play.
• Containerization and Orchestration: Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Data Processing: Experience in creating and maintaining data processing workflows with tools like Airflow or Oozie, and developing software for ETL operations on large datasets.
• AdTech Experience: Demonstrated knowledge of the AdTech business and experience working in the industry.

Preferred Qualifications

While not mandatory, the following qualifications can give you a competitive edge:

• Advanced Degree: A Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, coupled with relevant experience.
• Accessibility Knowledge: Background in creating inclusive digital experiences and knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards.

What We Offer

At Walmart Global Tech, we offer more than just a competitive salary. Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, vision, and dental coverage to ensure your health and wellbeing.
• Financial Benefits: 401(k), stock purchase plans, and company-paid life insurance to secure your financial future.
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policies, including sick leave, parental leave, and holidays, to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Live Better U: A Walmart-paid education benefit program that supports your ongoing education and skill development.

Work Environment and Culture

We embrace a hybrid work model that combines the benefits of in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. Our campuses are designed to foster innovation, teamwork, and networking opportunities, while our virtual presence ensures that you can work effectively from anywhere.

Walmart Global Tech is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that a diverse workforce is essential to our success and strive to create an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

Compensation

The annual salary range for this position varies by location:

• Hoboken, New Jersey: $108,000 - $216,000
• Sunnyvale, California: $117,000 - $234,000

In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for annual or quarterly performance bonuses and other benefits like stock options.

Ready to Embark on This Exciting Journey?

If you're a motivated and talented Senior Software Engineer looking to make a significant impact in the retail technology space, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and be part of the next retail disruption.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to shape the future of retail and advertising technology. We look forward to receiving your application.