(Ind) Staff, Software Engineer

About the role

The UGC – Ratings & Reviews team at Walmart Global Tech builds and operates the next-generation UGC 2.0 platform that powers customer ratings, written reviews, image reviews, video reviews, and seller reviews across Walmart's web and mobile experiences. UGC is a cloud-native platform built on an Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) using Golang microservices , Kafka , Cosmos DB , BigQuery , Kubernetes , and Azure/GCP .

What you'll do

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of highly scalable distributed systems powering Walmart's UGC platform
• Drive the technical vision for cloud-native, event-driven services using Golang, Kafka, Kubernetes, Cosmos DB, and BigQuery
• Design systems for high throughput, low latency, resiliency, and cost efficiency
• Lead architectural reviews and establish engineering standards across multiple teams
• Own complex initiatives from technical design through production deployment and long-term operational support

What you need

• 10–18 years in software engineering
• System design
• Java
• Kafka
• Kubernetes
• Microservices
• BigQuery
• M.Sc or B.Tech or B.E. or B.Sc or BCA or M.Tech or MCA

Good to have

• Git
• GCP
• CI/CD
• Azure
• Grafana
• Prometheus