Software Engineer III

What you'll do...

Position: Software Engineer III

Job Location: 702 SW 8th Street, Bentonville, AR 72712

Duties: Creates and delivers presentations on application solutions to diverse audiences (for example, suppliers, technical staff) by gathering required information; developing materials; and identifying recommendations. Demonstrates up-to-date expertise in Information Systems Division (ISD)-Applications Development area and applies this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices; supporting and aligning efforts to meet Customer and business needs; and building commitment for perspectives and rationales. Develops Associate capabilities by mentoring and teaching team members (for example, coding languages, scripts, documentation requirements, programming standards, DBMS technologies); assigning tasks; and reviewing and approving recommended solutions. Manages product installation upgrades (for example, Information Systems Division (ISD) application solutions, third-party products) by evaluating new application components; determining release schedules; and establishing installation timelines. Provides complex application solutions by identifying business requirements; researching potential solutions; making recommendations to meet end-user business objectives; conducting analysis and design; writing data analysis documents; creating technical design documentation; and writing detailed checklists for change control implementations. Supports Information Systems Division (ISD) applications by coordinating responses to user questions and problems; overseeing research of service level functions (for example, performance, availability, reliability); driving problem identification to root cause; coordinating resolutions, changes, and improvements; and leading and engaging war and focus room meetings. Leads efforts to increase Information Systems Division (ISD) team effectiveness by identifying and implementing best practices; utilizing work review processes (for example, code, design, technical); and improving Customer communications. Participates in team projects by following Information Systems Development Life Cycle (ISDLC) processes; leading projects; creating and approving project plans; directing development of program specifications and programs; gathering requested information; writing, testing, and debugging complex programs and scripts; implementing test scripts and procedures; testing and installing third-party software; writing instruction manuals; compiling documentation reports; and documenting application changes.

Minimum education and experience required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related, plus 5 years of software engineering experience.

Skills required: Must have experience with: Cloud infrastructure building using Openstack, GCP, Azure and a Cloud Native Platform; configuring CI/CD using Jenkins, Git, Maven and Looper; setting up large scale daily alerting and monitoring using Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace and xMatters; coding automation tools and REST APIs using Java and Python; developing automations and configurations using Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Ruby, Shell Scripting, YAML and Concord DSL; building large scale server architecture and systems using Tomcat, Apache, JBoss and Node.js; implementing containerization technology using Docker and Kubernetes; building distributed streaming systems using Apache Kafka; configuring and maintaining Database management systems using NoSQL, DBAAS and Oracle; and determining code quality using tools like SonarQube and managing Sonar rules and Quality Gates. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.

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Wal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.