Process
There was one telephonic and one in-person round of interview. Then HR called to discuss the offer. Visa transfer was handled by Walmart.
Questions
Design a system to stream stock prices on multiple devices (mobile, tab, PC, etc.).
What are the criteria for selecting a database?
Is throughput a primary consideration? What are typical throughput numbers?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 74 interview experiences for the Walmart Senior Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
26%
Pass Rate
Walmart's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive31%
Neutral16%
Negative53%
Candidates reported having negative feelings for Walmart's Senior Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Walmart Work Experiences
1.0
Bad Culture!
Think twice before joining Walmart, or don't join
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
October 14, 2020
Pros: Good pay.
Good perks in IDC.
Cons: Low-level politics across the organization, especially in Supply Chain/CSII.
Work-life balance is a major issue; people need to work until 3 AM daily.
Managers are incompetent and adamant.
No technical growth.
Systems are always broken; people slog to get systems up and running.
5.0
Good work-life balance
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Sunnyvale, California, United States
December 1, 2021
Pros: work-life balance
managers are respectful
Cons: There are always space issues. Buildings are overcrowded.
3.0
Good Life, Low Pay
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
April 8, 2022
Pros: Work-life balance is good.
Cons: Average salaries are a little less.
- 1.0Bad Culture! Think twice before joining Walmart, or don't joinSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOctober 14, 2020Pros: Good pay. Good perks in IDC.Cons: Low-level politics across the organization, especially in Supply Chain/CSII. Work-life balance is a major issue; people need to work until 3 AM daily. Managers are incompetent and adamant. No technical growth. Systems are always broken; people slog to get systems up and running.
- 5.0Good work-life balanceSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSunnyvale, California, United StatesDecember 1, 2021Pros: work-life balance managers are respectfulCons: There are always space issues. Buildings are overcrowded.
- 3.0Good Life, Low PaySenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeFayetteville, Arkansas, United StatesApril 8, 2022Pros: Work-life balance is good.Cons: Average salaries are a little less.
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