The Sparky Assistant team under Emerging Technologies is bringing a Gen AI driven shopping experience to Walmart customers. Our team builds new experiences that help customers through their discovery and decision-making process to reduce cognitive load during their shopping journeys. This collaborative team works very closely with the data science, product and design teams to rapidly iterate and transform the shopping experience. Continuous innovation and immediate feedback by billions of customers makes this work incredibly exciting!
We are looking for someone who has excellent experience in developing iOS apps, able to innovate, collaborate, and would like to make a difference to the current and future developments of Walmart iOS applications. In this role you will be responsible for building new visualizations, working closely with product and UX teams and collaborating with cross functional teams
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What you'll do.
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Assists in providing guidance to small groups of two to three engineers, including offshore aciates, for assigned Engineering projects by proving pertinent documents, directions, examples, and timeli - ne.Provides support to the business by responding to user questions, concerns, and issues (for example, technical feasibility, implementation strategies); researching and identifying needed solutions; determining implementation designs; providing guidance regarding implications of new and enhanced systems; identifying short and long term solutions; and directing users to appropriate contacts for issues outside of aciate's doma
- in.Manages small to large-sized complex projects by reviewing project requirements; translating requirements into technical solutions; researching and identifying alternative solutions; determining needed solution based on return on investment and value add to the business; gathering requested information (for example, design documents, product requirements, wire frames); writing and developing code; conducting unit testing; communicating status and issues to team members and stakeholders; collaborating with project team and cross functional teams; identifying areas of opportunity; interpreting information and identifying a solution; ensuring solution is sustainable across implementation and use; troubleshooting open issues and bug-fixes; and ensuring on-time delivery and hand-of
- fs.Troubleshoots business and production issues by gathering information (for example, issue, impact, criticality, possible root cause); performing root cause analysis to reduce future issues; engaging support teams to assist in the resolution of issues; developing solutions; driving the development of an action plan; performing actions as designated in the plan; interpreting the results to determine further action; and completing online documentati
- on.Participates in the discovery phase of small to medium-sized projects to come up with high level design by partnering with the product management, project management, business, and user experience tea
- ms.Demonstrates up-to-date expertise and applies this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices; supporting and aligning efforts to meet customer and business needs; and building commitment for perspectives and rational
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What you'll br
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Demonstrates up-to-date expertise and applies this to the development, improvement, and release of the Walmart iOS - App.Participates in peer code reviews and contributes effectively within an agile setup with designers, product managers, and peer develo
- pers.Provides mobile engineering support to the busi
- ness.Experience with mobile software development using Swift & Objecti
- ve-C.Experience using distributed source code version control systems (Git/Gi
- thub)Experience with Apple SDKs for iOS develo
- pmentExperience with software debugging techniques (debuggers, loggers, crash report t
- ools)Experience with analysis of memory issues such as memory leaks using memory analyzers tools (Instrum
- ents)Experience with embedded real time systems with limited resources (memory and processing) Experience with command line XCode build tools for Continuous Integr
- ationExperience in design patterns, MVVM MVC, data structures and algori
- thms.Experience in unit and integration testing using Swift, SwiftUI, Combine and Objective-C
- code.Published iOS application is requ
- ired.Encouraging the project teams that you oversee to work collaboratively and to aim for insight-driven outc
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About Walmart Globa
l TechImagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That's what we do at Walmart Global Tech. Were a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts and service professionals within the world's leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of r
etail.
Walmarts culture is a competitive advantage, and its fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly and innovate with greater speed. We use our campuses to create purposeful connection rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our a
ciates.
Our hubs: Walmart is a global company with offices across the United States and around the world. Our global headquarters is in Bentonville, Arkansas, with primary hubs in the San Francisco Bay area and New York/New
Jersey.
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 m
uch more.
Equal Opportunity
Employer:Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – “ By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our aciates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions while being inclusive of a
ll 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 hiri
ng process.