Experienced Data Engineer for Walmart's Data Ventures - Remote Data Entry and Opinion Sharing Opportunity
Join Walmart's Innovative Team and Revolutionize Retail with Data-Driven Solutions
Walmart, the world's leading retailer, is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join its Data Ventures team. As a Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines that enable our data scientists and analysts to drive business growth and improve customer experiences. If you're passionate about working with large datasets, building scalable data architectures, and driving business innovation, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and shape the future of retail.
About the Data Ventures Team
The Data Ventures team is responsible for creating reusable technologies to enhance customer acquisition, onboarding, and enablement of suppliers, while ensuring a seamless experience across all channels. Our team focuses on providing fast solutions to supplier queries and collaborates with multiple teams across the organization to deliver exceptional supplier experiences. We're committed to driving business growth, improving operational efficiency, and promoting diversity and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities
- Data Transformation and Integration: Extract data from identified databases, create data pipelines, and transform data into a relevant structure for analysis.
- Data Source Identification: Support the understanding of business requirements and identify the most suitable data sources to meet those needs.
- Data Modeling: Analyze complex data elements, systems, data flows, and relationships to develop conceptual, physical, and logical data models.
- Code Development and Testing: Write code to develop required solutions and application features, and test code using appropriate testing approaches.
- Applied Business Acumen: Provide recommendations to business stakeholders to address complex business issues and develop business cases for projects.
- Data Governance: Establish, align, and report on data governance activities and recommendations, and implement data governance practices in collaboration with business stakeholders.
- Technical Leadership: Demonstrate exceptional technical skills and provide expert advice and guidance to others.
- Business Solution Development: Build relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders to identify business needs and develop strategic processes and practices.
- Process Improvement: Evaluate the ongoing effectiveness of current plans, projects, and initiatives, and apply ideas for improving efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Essential Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in software development, data engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
- Experience with distributed computing platforms like GCP, Azure, or AWS.
- Knowledge of data modeling and data migration protocols.
- Experience with data warehousing, BI, and ETL ecosystems.
Preferred Qualifications
To stand out as a candidate, you should have:
- Experience with Data bricks, NoSQL databases like Cosmos DB, and RDBMS like MySQL or Postgres.
- Hands-on experience with messaging platforms like Kafka.
- A Graduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with data engineering, database design, business intelligence, or business analysis.
What We Offer
At Walmart, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Competitive salary and bonus structure.
- 401(k) match and stock purchase plan.
- Paid maternity and parental leave.
- PTO and various health plans.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes collaboration.
Work Environment and Culture
Walmart is committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive. We offer a hybrid work approach that combines in-office and virtual work, allowing our employees to balance their work and personal life. Our campus serves as a hub to enhance collaboration, unite us for purpose, and drive business results.
Career Growth Opportunities
As a Data Engineer at Walmart, you'll have opportunities to grow your career and develop new skills. Our company is committed to training our employees in future-focused skills and acquiring talent like you to help us grow. You'll have the chance to work on exciting projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive business innovation.
Why Join Walmart?
Walmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusion. We're committed to creating a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and respectful. If you're passionate about working with data, driving business innovation, and shaping the future of retail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
How to Apply
If you're ready to join our team and drive business growth through data-driven solutions, please follow the steps below:
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Fill out the application form.
- Attach the required documents, including your qualifications certificate, mark sheets, passport-size photographs, and signature.
- Submit your application.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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