Senior Software Engineer - Android

Are you passionate about creating cutting-edge mobile applications that enhance user experiences? Join our Conversational AI mobile engineering team as we revolutionize how customers interact with their connected devices. As a Senior Software Engineer focusing on Android, you will play a pivotal role in developing SDKs that enable seamless shopping experiences using voice commands.

About Our Team

Our dedicated team is at the forefront of developing reusable technologies that support customer engagement, onboarding, and user empowerment. We strive to create affordable and personalized experiences across all platforms, including mobile apps and websites. As part of Walmart's Emerging-Tech group, we are committed to pioneering innovative retail solutions, such as voice assistants and multimodal shopping interactions.

What You’ll Do

• Provide leadership and direction to engineering teams, including offshore associates, by establishing clear project goals and reviewing architectural solutions.
• Resolve business and production issues through comprehensive root cause analysis and develop effective action plans to prevent future occurrences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define high-level designs for medium to large projects, ensuring stakeholder buy-in and validating ideas through prototypes.
• Drive innovation by leading the development of strategies and best practices while collaborating across various teams and documenting project scopes.
• Lead complex, cross-functional mobile engineering projects by translating requirements into practical mobile solutions for platforms such as iPhone and Android, ensuring comprehensive testing and delivery.
• Uphold and promote the company's values, ensuring compliance with policies and ethical standards through training and guidance for your peers.

What You'll Bring

• 12+ years of experience with the Android platform.
• Proficiency in Kotlin and a solid understanding of Android app development principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with UIkit and Android libraries.
• In-depth knowledge of mobile design patterns and architecture.
• Ability to integrate with REST-based backend services and work with large codebases.
• Strong mentoring skills, influencing better engineering practices across the organization.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and experience in integrating third-party SDKs and APIs.
• Expertise in application performance tuning, caching, logging, and monitoring.

About Walmart Global Tech

At Walmart Global Tech, you'll be part of a team that leverages technology to make the shopping experience better for millions. We foster a collaborative environment where innovative ideas lead to impactful solutions. Our locations, including our global headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas, and major hubs in the San Francisco Bay area and New York/New Jersey, are designed for teamwork and professional growth.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries along with performance-based bonuses and comprehensive benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, and more. Our Paid Time Off plan allows you to balance work with life, offering flexibility for vacation and personal time.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Walmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our workforce. We aim to create an inclusive environment for all associates, respecting and valuing a wide array of experiences and perspectives.

The position is located at 1375 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, United States of America.

Please note that immigration sponsorship is not available for this role.