Java Developer

Job Title• What are the top 3 skills needed/required? JAVA backend, springboot, building micro services, working with Kafka, 2 -3 years industry experience at a minimum – schooling does not go towards experience. • What skills and/or experience would separate the top candidate? Experience with Spark. Overall lots of experience 4 – 8+ years – the more experience the better is strongly preferred in backend and different applications. Previous Walmart experience is a plus. o What makes a candidate profile stand out to you? Large scale distribution systems. • What will this person’s day-to-day responsibilities be? Developing JAVA application and taking part in developing new features, writing tests, and productions support • What is the project this person will be working on? Platform optimization of Walmart Search • What is the makeup of the team? Teams vary – 1 will have some folks in US and smaller portion in India. • Does the candidate need to be in a certain Walmart location/hub or remote? Fully remote – PST hours o Will a Walmart badge be needed at onset or in the future? no o If hybrid or in office role, how many days a week will the candidate need to come into the office? no o Please note that candidates who will be working in Bentonville, AR, Reston, VA or some Texas locations must have a VendorSAFE background check completed. • Does this contract have the opportunity to extend or convert to an FTE? Possibility to go perm. Will need to be in or relocate to Sunnyvale for this option.