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Walmart
Full time
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11/01/2026
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Bengaluru, India

Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate large-scale batch and streaming data pipelines.
Develop and maintain platform services, APIs, and distributed systems supporting data pipelines.
Apply software engineering, system design, domain-oriented design, low-level design, testing, code review, and CI/CD practices.
Integrate embeddings, vector search, LLM-assisted data quality, anomaly detection, agentic monitoring, and AI-assisted schema and lineage documentation.
Build feature pipelines, model-serving data paths, and data infrastructure supporting MLOps.
Own data quality, observability, governance, SLO/SLA performance, incident management, and operational excellence.
Lead architecture and design reviews across data engineering and platform engineering.
Set technical direction, mentor engineers, and influence broader data engineering standards.
Evaluate and adopt Big Data, cloud, and AI technologies where they improve reliability, productivity, or business value.

Requirements

8+ years of professional software engineering experience with significant hands-on data engineering at scale.
Strong proficiency in Java and Python and strong working knowledge of Spark are required.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Minimum qualifications include either a bachelor's degree in Computer Science plus 4 years of software engineering experience, 6 years of software engineering experience, or a master's degree in Computer Science plus 2 years of software engineering experience, along with 3 years of data engineering, database engineering, business intelligence, or business analytics experience.
Deep experience with Spark, Hadoop/HDFS, Hive, Kafka, workflow orchestration such as Airflow, batch and streaming processing, and large-scale data transformation.
Experience with data modeling, ETL/ELT pipeline design, data quality, observability, data governance, and lakehouse architectures such as Delta Lake, BigQuery, and Databricks.
Hands-on experience with model APIs, GenAI/LLM tooling, agentic workflows, embeddings, vector search, and MLOps practices including feature stores, model lifecycle, and retraining pipelines.
Working knowledge of microservices, API design, Kubernetes or equivalent orchestration, CI/CD, and cloud-native practices.
Strong distributed-systems, event-driven, asynchronous-processing, fault-tolerance, system-design, domain-oriented-design, and low-level-design skills.
Strong software engineering craftsmanship, technical judgment, autonomy, and ability to translate ambiguous problems into execution plans.

Benefits

Performance-based incentive awards, maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and other benefits.
Daily work is based in the Bangalore or Chennai office, with flexibility to manage personal lives.

Walmart

Walmart is a global omnichannel retailer that sells groceries, general merchandise, and services through Walmart and Sam's Club stores and online marketplaces for consumers and small businesses. Its model spans physical retail, e-commerce, advertising, and a vast supply chain, plus pharmacy, heal...

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