Position Summary...
What you'll do...
**About Team: **
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Application Performance Monitoring (APM) team, focusing on building and enhancing observability solutions. This role involves designing and implementing systems that provide deep insights into application performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will have a passion for making complex data understandable and actionable, enabling teams to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize distributed systems effectively
What You'll Do:
As a Senior Software Engineer on the APM team, you will play a critical role in shaping how our organization understands and improves application performance. Your work will:
- Enable engineering teams to detect and resolve issues faster, reducing downtime and improving customer experience.
- Provide actionable insights that influence architectural decisions and system optimizations.
- Drive the adoption of observability best practices across the company, fostering a culture of reliability and transparency.
- Develop and maintain observability tools and frameworks for application performance monitoring.
- Design intuitive dashboards and visualizations to simplify complex telemetry data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate observability into the software development lifecycle.
- Implement instrumentation and data collection using modern standards like OpenTelemetry.
- Drive best practices for monitoring, alerting, and performance analysis.
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What You'll Bring:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 5-9 years of industry experience in software engineering, preferably with large-scale, distributed systems.
- Observability Expertise: Strong understanding of metrics, logs, and traces
- Visualization Tools: Hands-on experience with Grafana or similar platforms
- Backend Development: Strong programming skills in Java or similar.
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts in clear, simple terms.
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience working in distributed systems environments.
- Frontend Development: Proficiency in HTML, React, and modern browser development.
- Monitoring & Telemetry: Familiarity with Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and related technologies.
- Knowledge of cloud-native architectures and microservices.
- Familiarity with performance tuning and debugging in production environments.
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.
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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 office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity 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 diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
Minimum Qualifications...
__Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. __
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 years’ experience in software engineering or related area. Option 2: 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Preferred Qualifications...
__Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. __
Master’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 1 year’s experience leading information security or cybersecurity projects, We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.
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Primary Location...
Tower 1, Part Of 1st, 2nd To 4th Flrs, Intl Tech Park Radial Road (radial It Park Pvt Ltd), , India