Expert Software Engineer (Frontend)

Company: Walmart
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: January 16, 2020

Job Description:

Req ID *******BR Company Summary The Walmart eCommerce team is rapidly innovating to evolve and define the future state of shopping. As the worlds largest retailer, we are on a mission to help people save money and live better. With the help of some of the brightest minds in technology, merchandising, marketing, supply chain, talent and more, we are reimagining the intersection of digital and physical shopping to help achieve that mission. Job Title Expert Software Engineer (Frontend) Position Summary This position is in the Walmart Performance Ads team under the Advertising Technology organization. The mission of the Advertising Technology organization is to advance Walmart eCommerce by driving higher value for our customers and vendor partners. Walmart is investing in building a world class advertising platform and the Walmart Performance Ads team is responsible for defining and performance advertising products that drive discovery, sales and profits. The team operates an end to end advertising platform that includes a scalable ad service that serves hundreds of millions of impressions each day, sophisticated ad matching algorithms, real-time reports, self-service interface for end to end program management etc. We are a highly motivated group of Big Data Geeks, Data Scientists and Applications Engineers, working in small agile group to solve sophisticated and high impact problems. We are building smart data systems that ingest, model and analyze massive flow of data from online and offline user activity. We use cutting edge machine learning, data mining and optimization algorithms underneath it all to analyze all this data on top of Hadoop and Spark. We are seeking talented and self-driven individuals to join the Walmart Performance Ads team. The mission of the Performance Ads team is to advance Walmart eCommerce by driving higher value for our customers and vendor partners. In this role, you will: Develop highly scalable services to process millions of requests per day and solve complex software systems problems by leveraging state-of-the-art technology. Gain exposure to various technologies used in Advertising and E-commerce platforms. Work with the data scientists and product managers to carry out various experiments across different areas of the AdTech platforms to improve customer experience and ad relevance. Drive projects of high visibility across the organization. City SUNNYVALE State CA Position Description This position is in the Ads Manager team under the Advertising Technology organization. The mission of the Advertising Technology organization is to advance Walmart eCommerce by driving higher value for our customers and vendor partners. Walmart is investing in building a world class advertising platform and the Ads Manager is responsible for delivering Self Service Advertising products that drive discovery, sales and profits. We are looking for a strong Front End Engineer to help us build the next generation of UI experiences and self service tools. We are seeking that rare combination of solid coding background, but an aptitude and love to apply cutting edge UI frameworks (Angular, ReactJS, etc), challenge the status quo and raise the UX bar on every product you build. You have sound functional programming experience and love writing clean, concise and elegant functional code. Our ideal candidate will not only understand how to use the most popular frameworks but also understand how they are designed and when to properly leverage them. You have a proven record of building robust web-based applications, and have passion to deliver complex customer facing features and applications and take great personal pride in building cool interfaces for other developers to use. As a key team member, you will help build and scale a combination of self-service tools, rapid UI experimentation and analytics features. In this role, you will: * Apply cutting edge front end technologies and help us build and scale the Advertising business at Walmart. * Gain exposure to various technologies used in Advertising and E-commerce platforms. * Drive projects of high visibility across the organization. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field and 5+ years experience building scalable ecommerce applications or mobile software or MS & 3+ yrs of relevant exp. * 3+ years working in large scale enterprise software development environments * 3+ years of experience to develop MV(C) based front end frameworks * 3+ years of experience with several JavaScript frameworks, including React.JS * Proven ability in building large scale web applications with Single Page Applications (SPA) architecture * Knowledge of popular existing templating technologies like Handlebars / Underscore / Mustache * Experience in implementing popular tools/libraries/frameworks like Yo, Webpack, Grunt, Bower, Jenkins, Maven, Docker, Yeoman, Mocha, Chai, Sinon, GIT into current SDLC * 2+ years of experience in interactive and responsive web development using HTML5, CSS3, SASS for mobiles and tablets * Proven ability in implementing best/excellent practices and Design Patterns like promises, application flow control, event/error/AJAX handling, RxJS, observables, and Redux. * 2+ years of experience in using performance, analytics and UX tools Additional Preferred Qualifications * 2+ years of experience in Restful API services * Experience with pull request process and contributing to OSS on ********** * Good understanding of product engineering. * Experience working closely with product managers and designers #LI-SN1 Category Software Development and Engineering Brand Walmart Labs

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