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(USA) Data Engineer III

at Walmart

📍 (USA) J Street Offices, Suite B AR BENTONVILLE Home Office Onsite 💰 $90K – $180K USD / year Posted March 31, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $90K – $180K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 2+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Category Data & Analytics

About this role

Walmart Data Engineer III to design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and models to support business analytics and decision-making in cloud/big data environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data requirements and translate them into efficient data models and architectures
  • Extract, transform, and integrate data from internal and external sources
  • Implement and optimize data storage solutions using cloud platforms and big data technologies such as Apache Spark and Kafka
  • Develop, test, and deploy code to automate data processing and support data governance standards

Technical Overview

Stack includes SQL, Java, Python, ETL, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, and cloud platforms (AWS). Emphasis on data governance, data quality, and data modeling for big data workloads.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a data engineer with 3+ years building scalable data pipelines in cloud/big data environments, proficient in SQL, Python, Java, Spark, and Kafka, with strong data governance and data quality focus.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science2 years' experience in software engineering or related fieldOption 1: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 2 years' experience in software engineering or related fieldOption 2: 4 years' experience in software engineering or related fieldOption 3: Master's degree in Computer Science

Nice-to-Have Skills

Data engineeringdatabase engineeringbusiness intelligenceweb accessibility (WCAG) 2.2 AA standardsassistive technologiesinclusive digital experiencesaccessibility standards

Tools & Platforms

Apache SparkApache KafkaSQLStructured Query LanguagePythonJavaAmazon Web ServicesAWSCloud platforms

Required Skills

data engineeringdata pipelinesETLSQLStructured Query LanguagePythonJavaApache SparkApache KafkaAmazon Web ServicesAWScloud platformsdata modelingdata governancedata qualityregulatory complianceprivacycross-functional collaborationcommunicationbig data

Hard Skills

SQLStructured Query LanguageJavaPythonETLExtractTransformLoadApache SparkSparkApache KafkaKafkaAmazon Web ServicesAWSCloud platformsData pipelinesData modelingData governanceData qualityRegulatory requirementsData privacyBig data

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationAnalytical thinkingProblem-solvingAttention to detailTeamwork

Industry & Role

Industry Retail
Job Function Design and maintain scalable data pipelines and data models to enable analytics and decision-making.
Role Subtype Data Engineer
Tech Domains Python, Java, SQL / PostgreSQL, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Amazon Web Services

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

No bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Less than 2 years' software engineering experience without an alternative qualification, Not willing to work onsite in Bentonville, AR

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