
Data Engineer III
Walmart
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Bangalore • India
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About the role
- Design and lead the development of enterprise-scale data platforms that support advanced analytics, real-time decisioning, and machine learning use cases across the organization.
- Drive architectural decisions and set engineering standards for data ingestion, transformation, storage, and access—ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to translate business needs into robust data solutions.
- Champion data quality, governance, and observability, implementing frameworks and tools to ensure trusted, compliant, and well-documented data assets.
- Mentor and influence engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement across the data engineering function.
Requirements
- Experience (3+ years) in data engineering, with a proven track record of building and scaling complex data systems in cloud-native environments (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure).
- Deep expertise in modern data technologies such as Spark, Kafka, Airflow, BigQuery, Snowflake, Delta Lake, and orchestration frameworks.
- Strong programming and data modeling skills, particularly in Python, SQL, and distributed computing paradigms.
- Experience leading large-scale data initiatives, including data platform modernization, real-time streaming, and data mesh or lakehouse architectures.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with the capability to influence technical direction, align stakeholders, and drive strategic outcomes.
Benefits
- Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance.
- Other great perks include a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and much more.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data engineeringdata modelingPythonSQLSparkKafkaAirflowBigQuerySnowflakeDelta Lake
Soft Skills
communicationleadershipcollaborationmentoringinfluenceinnovationtechnical excellencecontinuous improvement