Position Summary...
We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer III to join our AI & Data organisation and contribute to building scalable, privacy-aware data pipelines and infrastructure. In this role, you will design and implement robust ETL/ELT workflows that process large volumes of data while maintaining data integrity and compliance standards. You'll collaborate with data scientists, analytics teams, and platform engineers to create systems where data governance and privacy principles are embedded from the start. This position offers the opportunity to deepen your expertise in distributed data systems, data architecture, and privacy-by-design methodologies while working on solutions that enable organisations to leverage data responsibly.
What you'll do...
About the Team
The AI & Data organisation is responsible for building scalable, compliant, and secure data systems that power business intelligence while maintaining strict privacy and data protection standards. We work across cloud platforms and distributed systems to create solutions where privacy, security, and performance are balanced by design, not added as an afterthought.
What You Will Do
Identify and acquire data sets that align with organisational business needs and strategic objectives
Establish and support the development of robust data streaming systems to enable real-time data processing and delivery
Develop comprehensive business intelligence reports and dashboards for executive leadership and company advisors
Develop sophisticated algorithms to transform raw data into actionable business insights
Establish, validate, and maintain optimal database pipeline architectures to support enterprise scale operations
Develop and establish innovative data validation methodologies and analysis tools to enhance data quality and insights
Maintain strict adherence to data governance frameworks and security policies across all data operations
Drive continuous improvement in data pipeline reliability, performance, and business value delivery
What You Will Bring
B.E/B.Tech/MS in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years of experience in large-scale distributed systems
Hands-on experience with big data offerings including GCP BigQuery and Spark Streaming
Hands-on experience with big data tools (Hadoop, Apache Spark, Hive, Hudi) and workflow management (Apache Airflow)
Familiarity with in-memory processing and modern data formats (Avro, Parquet, JSON) and open table formats like Hudi
Strong experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (Cassandra, Cosmos) and distributed SQL (Presto/Trino)
Experience with integration tools like Airflow and workflow automation
Expertise in querying and monitoring logs using Grafana and Splunk
Experience with CI/CD automation using Jenkins and GitHub Actions
About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s 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-empowered.
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.
Walmart’s culture sets us apart, and we know being together helps us innovate, learn and grow great careers. This role is based in our [Bangalore/Chennai] office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives.
Benefits
Beyond 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 much more.
Belonging
We 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 is—and feels—included, 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, we’re able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Walmart, 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 inclusive of all people.
Minimum Qualifications...
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Minimum Qualifications:Option 1: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 2 years' experience in software engineering or related field. Option 2: 4 years' experience in software engineering or related field. Option 3: Master's degree in Computer Science.
Preferred Qualifications...
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Primary Location...
Block- 1, Prestige Tech Pacific Park, Sy No. 38/1, Outer Ring Rd Kadubeesanahalli , India