Staff, Software Engineer (Java)

What will you do?

• Drive the execution of multiple business-critical projects by identifying needs, removing roadblocks, and aligning priorities.
• Lead and mentor engineering teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
• Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of current systems, tools, and processes.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to shape technical strategies and deliver customer-centric solutions.
• Promote a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and digital transformation.

What are we looking for?

• Tech Stack:
  • Language: Java
  • Framework: Spring Boot
  • Databases: SQL, MySQL
  • Caching: Redis
  • CI/CD: Continuous Integration & Deployment
  • APIs & Web Services: Experience building and consuming RESTful services
• • Proven experience leading technology projects and mentoring engineers.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

• Leadership Expectations:
  • Models Walmart’s values with integrity and humility.
  • Champions diversity, equity, and inclusion in team building and decision-making.
  • Thinks strategically, acts with customer focus, and embraces digital transformation.
  • Builds trust, motivates teams, and fosters a culture of innovation and excellence

Minimum Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software engineering with strong hands-on experience developing backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases, including SQL and MySQL.
• Experience working with caching technologies such as Redis.
• Experience implementing and supporting CI/CD pipelines and modern software development practices.
• Experience troubleshooting, optimizing, and improving application performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Proven experience leading technical initiatives, driving engineering best practices, and mentoring software engineers.
• Strong understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming, testing strategies, and code quality standards.
• Experience working in Agile development environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical challenges and deliver effective solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions and align teams toward common goals.
• Demonstrated ability to lead the technical direction of projects and effectively influence engineering decisions across teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools.
• Experience supporting high-traffic, customer-facing applications.

At Walmart de México y Centroamérica, we are committed to fostering a culture of belonging. We seek to attract and hire the best talent based on competencies, skills, and potential. We do not discriminate on any basis, including gender, age, ethnic origin, physical appearance, marital status, HIV status or any other health condition, socioeconomic status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Therefore, throughout our recruitment and selection process, we will not request personal information, photographs, or any type of medical examination.

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