About the team

Walmart GTP team is the Platforms team for Walmart. This position is for Data Services First Contact team where the team is responsible to take care of support & operational activities for Search products viz., Elastic Search, Open Search & Solr. Building automations for mandane tasks & amplifying operational excellence is the main focus for the team.

This team works in rotational shift which changes in every two weeks.

What You’ll Do

Automation Engineering

Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions to eliminate repetitive manual tasks across engineering workflows.

Leverage scripting/coding languages (Java,Python, Shell,SQL etc.) and automation frameworks to increase engineering efficiency and consistency.

Knowledge of AI-powered developer productivity tools e.g., GitHub Copilot, Generative AI tools and Large Language Model (LLM) concepts, Prompt engineering techniques for code generation, debugging, ML/AI frameworks at a working level, Vector databases, embeddings, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG),



MLOps.Proactively identify candidates for automation across operations, deployments, and testing pipelines.
- Triaging & Issue Resolution - Analyze, prioritize, and resolve technical issues for products (Elastic Search, Open Search, Solr) of moderate to high complexity with a solid sense of ownership.
- Support Customers on product issues.
- Work on operational change requests. Familiar with tools like JIRA, Service NOW, Splunk, Grafana, MMS.

Incident Management

Cloud, Data & DevOps - Leverage DevOps toolchains for CI/CD, container orchestration, and application lifecycle management.

What You’ll bring
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6+ years of hands-on software development & platform engineering experience.
- Proficiency in : Java, Python for production-grade development.
- Work experience in Search products viz., Elastic Search, Solr & Open Sear

📌 Software Engineer III (Chennai)
🏢 Walmart
📍 Chennai