(IND) PRINCIPAL, SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Proficiency in Microservice architecture for backend services

Expertise in TypeScript and frontend frameworks such as React.

Deep understanding of distributed systems, RESTful APIs, system design, and microservices architecture.

Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.

Familiarity with both SQL and NoSQL databases, as well as caching solutions.

Experience working in platform teams or building shared tools and frameworks for other developers.

Proven ability to write clean, testable, and maintainable code.

Prior experience with cloud-native technologies (GCP/Azure) and DevOps practices.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Demonstrated leadership abilities to lead projects and mentor junior team members.

Experience in e-commerce or marketplace platforms.

Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

Exposure to developer productivity, observability, or DevOps tools.

Contributions to open-source projects or active involvement in internal platform evangelism.

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 Chennai office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives.

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.