Walmart, a global retail leader with over 5,000 employees, is seeking a Data Engineer III to join their team in Bentonville, Arkansas. This role sits at the intersection of big data processing, cloud computing, and business intelligence, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced data professionals.
The position requires expertise in designing and implementing data processing pipelines within the Hadoop ecosystem, with a strong focus on cloud migration to Google Cloud Platform. You'll be responsible for transforming existing systems, creating efficient data pipelines, and developing frameworks for converting PowerCenter mappings to PySpark jobs. This role combines technical expertise with business acumen, as you'll need to understand and support business requirements while maintaining high standards of data governance and quality.
The ideal candidate will have either a Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or a Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience. You should be proficient in various data technologies including SQL/NoSQL databases, ETL processes, and modern data warehousing solutions like Snowflake and Google BigQuery. Experience with Power BI for creating business metrics reports is essential.
Walmart offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, stock purchase plans, and education assistance. The company maintains a strong commitment to work-life balance with various leave policies and promotes an inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives.
Located in Bentonville, AR, you'll be working in a region known for its quality of life, featuring over 200 miles of trails, an emerging food scene, and cultural attractions like the Crystal Bridges Museum. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on data systems that serve millions of customers while working for a company that helps people save money and live better.