Software Engineer II

What you'll do...

Position: Software Engineer II

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

Duties: Manages small to medium-sized complex team projects by reviewing and understanding project requirements; translating requirements into technical solutions; researching and identifying alternative solutions; determining needed solutions based on return on investment and value add to the business; gathering needed information (for example, design documents, product requirements, wire frames); writing and developing code; status and issues to appropriate team members and stakeholders; collaborating with project team and cross-functional teams; identifying areas of opportunity; interpreting information and identifying a solution; ensuring solution is sustainable across implementation and use; and ensuring on-time delivery and hand-offs. Provides support to the business for new and existing systems by responding to user questions, concerns, and issues (for example, technical feasibility); researching and identifying needed solutions; determining implementation designs; providing guidance regarding implications of new and enhanced systems; and directing users to appropriate contacts for issues outside of own domain. Troubleshoots business and production issues by gathering information (for example, issue, impact, criticality); performing root cause analysis to reduce future issues; engaging support teams when needed; developing solutions; driving the development of an action plan; performing actions as designated in the plan; and completing online documentation.

Minimum education and experience required: Master's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related field; OR Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related field plus 1 year of experience in software engineering or related field.

Skills required: Must have experience with: Creating Kafka topics, working on partition strategies, and setting up replication factors in Kafka cluster; Implementing Kafka Streams API and working with Kafka producers, consumers, and brokers to process messages; Coding in an object-oriented programming language Java; Designing and implementing REST API's and web services in Java using Spring Boot and Microservices architecture; Writing unit tests using Junit and Mockito for Java; Performing CRUD operations with RDBMS databases including MySQL and DB2; Implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and using Git for source control management; Creating Splunk, dashboards, aggregating application logs, reports and alerts for use cases including network monitoring and application performance using Splunk; Configuring SonarQube for auto code analysis and generation of reports on code quality and resolving security bugs as part of build process; Designing and developing schemas, views and tables in relational databases, and writing and executing SQL queries to support various web application activities; Creating, executing and maintaining API test cases and collections using Postman for API testing and development; Creating production change requests, incidents and change management records for workflow automation using ServiceNow; Working in Agile development methodology and scrum framework with knowledge of software development principles and design patterns. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.

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Wal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.