Job Description
About The Team
The Omni Returns Experience team builds and operates the platforms and experiences that power seamless, flexible, and reliable returns across Walmart's omnichannel ecosystem. Our mission is to make returns simple and intuitive for customers and associates, whether they shop online, in-store, or through pickup and delivery.
We design and deliver scalable, customer-first solutions that support a wide range of return journeys, including digital, in-store, and hybrid experiences. The team works closely with product, store operations, customer support, and logistics partners to reduce friction, improve speed and transparency, and ensure operational excellence at Walmart scale.
As part of this team, you will work on highly visible, business-critical systems that directly impact customer trust, satisfaction, and loyalty. You will tackle complex technical and operational challenges, drive innovation across platforms, and help shape the future of omnichannel commerce at the world's largest retailer.
What You'll Do
Application & Feature Delivery
Own delivery of scoped features, services, APIs, UIs, or ML components
Drive implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing support
Align outcomes with platform and domain goals
Software Development & Lifecycle Execution
Write clean, reliable code using modern languages and frameworks
Execute the full SDLC, including CI/CD, automated testing, monitoring, and maintenance
Build automation and telemetry; participate in code reviews and debugging
AI/ML & GenAI Integration
Integrate AI/ML components and agents using internal and external APIs
Leverage GenAI tools to improve development velocity and code quality
Apply object-oriented and documentation-driven design for maintainable systems
Solution Design & Technical Contribution
Convert high-level designs into detailed technical designs
Evaluate trade-offs and contribute to scalable, secure system architectures
Participate in design and architecture reviews
Problem Definition & Metrics
Partner with stakeholders to understand user and business problems
Translate requirements into technical solutions with clear success metrics
DevOps, Monitoring & Reliability
Monitor system health and performance using appropriate tools
Support production readiness, maintenance, and operational excellence
Technical Ownership & Judgment
Own assigned deliverables and ensure high-quality outcomes
Make sound technical decisions with long-term system impact in mind
Adapt quickly to changing requirements and technologies
Collaboration & Engineering Excellence
Collaborate effectively across teams and communicate clearly
Promote engineering best practices, documentation, and continuous improvement
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related technical field
6+ years of software engineering experience developing services using Java and Spring Boot
4+ years of experience designing and building large-scale distributed systems for high availability and scale
4+ years of experience developing services on managed public cloud platforms such as Azure, GCP, or AWS
3+ years of experience working with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, Cassandra)
3+ years of experience with REST APIs, message brokers (Apache Kafka, ActiveMQ), caching technologies (Redis, Memcached), Elasticsearch, Spark, and HDFS
Strong understanding of microservices-oriented architectures and extensible REST APIs
Advanced knowledge of performance, scalability, and system architecture, with a focus on minimizing technical debt
Practical experience with agile software development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, XP)
Experience working with large codebases and driving complex projects to completion
Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions across teams
Strong oral and written communication skills, with a structured problem-solving mindset
Technical Skills
Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS), relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL, Cassandra, CosmosDB), message brokers (Apache Kafka, JMS), caching tools (Redis, Memcached), Elasticsearch, Spark, HDFS, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, data structures, algorithms, design patterns, and engineering best practices.
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.
Flexible, hybrid work
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...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.
Information Technology - CISCO Certification - CertificationPrimary Location...Block- 1, Prestige Tech Pacific Park, Sy No. 38/1, Outer Ring Rd Kadubeesanahalli , India
