Senior Software Engineer - Python

Position Summary

Discover limitless career opportunities at Sam's Club, where our vibrant work culture fuels professional growth, encourages exploration of new challenges, and values your commitment to making a significant difference. As a proud division of the Fortune's #1 company, Walmart, Inc., we foster an inclusive environment where you can bring your unique self to work. A career at Sam's Club merges tackling the world's most complex challenges with a compassionate way of life. Our mission extends far beyond our club walls. Join us and experience why we are a global leader in diversity, inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement.

About Team: Sam's Club Computer Vision Team

Sam's Club is our membership warehouse club, a business model that provides our members with high-quality products at prices that are unrivaled by traditional retail. Sam's Club provides a carefully curated assortment of items, as well as developing and leading technologies and services such as Scan & Go, Exit Vision, and Club Pickup which elevate the convenience to a next level for our members. Sam's Club also provides travel, auto purchasing, pharmacy, optical, hearing aid centers, tire and battery centers, and a portfolio of business operations support services.

What you'll do:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and understand software requirements and plan out deliverables.
• Design, develop, and test robust, scalable and real-time software applications using various programming languages, frameworks, and technologies across cloud and distributed edge servers.
• Utilize automated testing frameworks and CI/CD tools for software development and deployment.
• Coach junior and mid-level engineers, lead a project or team of engineers. Ability to identify, track and mitigate risks to the project and team.
• Troubleshoot and debug software issues, providing timely resolutions.
• Participate in code reviews, identify bugs, and suggest improvements to optimize performance and maintainability. Keeper of coding standards, guidelines, and standards ensuring team adherence.
• Collaborate with the team to continuously improve software development methodologies and practices.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending innovative solutions to improve software development processes.

What you'll bring:

• A master's degree or higher in computer science with a minimum of 3 years of industry experience (or bachelor's degree with >5 years) in the software engineering or a related role.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
• Proficiency in Python development and microservice architecture methodology using mainstream container solutions like Docker or Kubernetes.
• Industrial experience with the cloud platforms and using corresponding resources, such as NoSQL DBs (e.g., Cosmos), messaging brokers, RESTful APIs, serverless Apps.
• Proficiency in using CI/CD and automated testing tools in development work in your past roles.
• Proficiency in using version control tools and agile development methodologies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to coach junior and mid-level engineers

You'll really wow us if...

• You have a strong track record of developing and serving applications using Kubernetes at a large scale.
• You have a track record of experience in signal processing from past roles.
• You have worked on Machine Learning or Computer Vision projects.
• You have extensive experience with the Azure cloud platform and using its resources in your past development.
• You are a student of the world who thrives in an ever-changing environment that holds within it new challenges and chances to prove your expertise.

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, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related area and 1 year's experience in software engineering or related area.

Benefits

Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sam's Club is an Equal Opportunity 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 diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

Primary Location

603 MUNGER AVE STE 400, DALLAS, TX 75202, United States of America

About Sam's Club

Sam Walton opened the first Sam's Club in 1983 to meet a growing need among customers who wanted to buy merchandise in bulk. Since then, Sam's Club has grown rapidly, opening more than 600 clubs in the U.S. and 100 clubs internationally. By offering affordable, wholesale merchandise to members, Sam's Club helps make saving simple for families and small business owners.

Sam's Club employs about 110,000 associates in the U.S. The average club is 134,000 square feet and offers bulk groceries and general merchandise. Most clubs also have specialty services, such as a pharmacy, an optical department, a photo center, or a tire and battery center.

• Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents
• Free Membership and discounts in fresh produce
• Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
• Paid education assistance with college degrees through our Live Better U program
• Parental Leave
• Pay during military service
• Paid time off - to include vacation, sick leave and parental leave
• Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see.

Future Ways of Working

Our company's success can be attributed to our employees. While technology has allowed us to be effective while working remotely, there is no substitute for being in the office together; it helps to shape our culture, collaborate, innovate, build relationships, and move more quickly. We strive to provide flexibility in order to promote a healthy work-life balance but recognize that in-person interactions are important to our culture and shared success. We'll meet in person on a regular and purposeful basis.