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    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Advanced Data Structures
    30-60 mins
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    Implement a novel version of a heap.
    What you'll learn
    • How to implement a power of two max heap data structure in Java
    • How to satisfy the heap property in a modified heap structure
    • How to benchmark data structure performance and optimize efficiency
    What you'll do
    • Meet Ashley Smith, a tech campus recruiter at Walmart responsible for recruiting interns and recent graduates across the US into Walmart’s tech roles
    • Implement a novel version of a heap data structure
    • Unlock valuable tips about how to stand out when applying for software engineering roles at Walmart

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    "Clear Documentation: The script includes comments that provide helpful explanations for each function and major code block. This helps anyone reading the code to quickly understand its purpose and functionality. Use of Functions: The script follows the principle of modularization by defining functions for specific tasks. This not only makes the co..."-- Student from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
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    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Walmart USA. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced3-4 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsAdvanced

    Welcome to Walmart Global Tech's Advanced Software Engineering Job Simulation. We’re excited to have you here with us.

    So, what exactly is a job simulation? It is the perfect opportunity to take on practical tasks similar to what our very own software engineers work on, and get a true feel of what it is like to work in technology at Walmart and make an epic impact for millions of customers and members around the world. This program will help set you up for success when you decide to apply with us.

    You will gain insight into what it’s like to solve meaningful challenges with our diverse, forward-thinking team inside a company that's people-led and tech-empowered. What’s great about our job simulation is the flexibility. You’ll get to choose the module(s) that you would like to tackle and complete these tasks anywhere and anytime, allowing you to upskill yourself at your own pace. In return, you will gain valuable skills and awareness to help you stand out in the application and assessment process. And, along the way, you’ll discover how Walmart has a path for everyone and boundless opportunities for lifelong careers.

    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Java Programming
    Data Structures
    Process Optimization
    Software Architecture
    UML Modeling
    SQL Database
    Database Design
    Python Programming
    Data Preprocessing

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Walmart USA. No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
    Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.
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    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Walmart USA. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Walmart USA. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Advanced Software Engineering Job Simulation

    Solve complex technical challenges for a range of Walmart departments as part of our software engineering team

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