Position Summary:
We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer / Front-end engineer who loves to code and take ideas and build great products with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. They know JavaScript is imperfect, but they embrace its functional side and genuinely enjoy coding with it. They are an experienced leader and expert in front-end technologies. They understand performance, A/B tests, web vitals, front end optimization and can write code to bring them to life too.
About Team:
Our team collaborates with Walmart International, which has over 5,900 retail units operating outside of the United States under 55 banners in 26 countries.
What you'll do:
- Build reusable React components with modular CSS, manage data on the client with Redux, use react query, and GraphQL.
- Measure and resolve performance bottlenecks, using tools like Chrome DevTools, Lighthouse, WebPagetest, or custom tooling.
- Refactor or improve existing code. We constantly find ways to improve all of our JavaScript code and you are all aboard.
- Work closely with our product, design, and UX teams to create amazing and intuitive experiences that make it effortless to connect different apps together.
- Help put tools, processes, and documentation in place to improve our code quality.
- Demonstrate technical expertise in solving challenging programming and design problems.
- Review code written by other team members or other teams.
- Ship to hundreds of thousands of users every day while having lots of autonomy in terms of code and feature ownership.
- Help out with our Node-based developer platform.
- Share what you know and learn either one-on-one or with lightning talks to the group.
- Work boldly with a sense of urgency; embrace mistakes, learn from them, and drive the team toward success.
What you will bring:
- 4+ years of experience in object-oriented design and software development.
- 4+ years of experience in building responsive, single page web applications using modern front-end JavaScript technologies like React, Angular, Vue, etc.
- Thorough understanding of React, Node.JS and its core principles.
- 4+ years of experience in creating and/or consuming RESTful web services.
- Excellent communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Expertise with unit testing & Test-Driven Development (TDD).
- BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position:
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:
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.
We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly.
Primary Location:
640 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4828, United States of America
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