WalmartLab's Engineering CodeSprint

Engineering Challenge

October 29th, 2016

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You're racing the clock! Can you hack the code and solve 6 challenges within 24 hours?
Competition starts at 9AM PDT / 4PM UTC / 8:30PM IST.

About Us


Hackers. Creators. Innovators. @WalmartLabs visionaries have a passion for technical wizardry and creativity – from designing, prototyping and building web, mobile and big data e-commerce solutions. Software engineers, data scientists, and many others, deliver billions of incredible customer innovations in real-time. Can you hack the code at @WalmartLabs?


Prizes

1st Place


Macbook Pro

2nd Place


iPad Mini 2

3rd Place


Apple Watch Sport

The first 20 hackers who successfully complete the challenge receive @WalmartLabs t-shirts.

Rules


  1. To be eligible for prizes, you must be a current resident of the U.S.
  2. This competition will appeal to coders who are interested in complex algorithmic challenges and data structures. This is an individual participation competition.
  3. Prizes will only be rewarded to those participants who consent to share their information.
  4. All challenges have a predetermined score.
  5. The prizes for the 3 top ranked coders in the Software Challenge and in the Data Science Challenge are a Macbook Pro (1st), iPad Mini 2 (2nd) or an Apple iWatch Sport (3rd).
  6. The first 20 people who complete the challenge with relevant code will receive a t-shirt: Software Challenge (10) and Data Science Challenge (10).
  7. If there is a tie between 2 people, the individual who completed the challenge first is the winner.
  8. Code directly from our platform, which supports over 30 languages. Learn more here.
  9. Any case of code plagiarism will result in disqualification of users from the contest.
  10. HackerRank Admin decisions will be final.
  11. Walmart employees are ineligible to win prizes.



Careers


Hackers. Creators. Innovators.


Through the innovative fusion of breakthroughs in web and mobile apps, social shopping, and search & personalization, Walmart eCommerce is building the next generation of e-commerce. Whether it’s Walmart.com, SamsClub.com, VUDU, or @WalmartLabs (our innovation hub), engineers, big data geeks, and many more, work in tandem to deliver billions of incredible customer innovations.


Engineering Mavericks


Software Engineering teams at @WalmartLabs develop high performance websites, mobile apps and tools, including flexible widgets, SDKs and APIs. We solve challenging problems, while creating and experimenting with new tools. We leverage Open Source and hybrid cloud technologies, enabling sophisticated automation and workflows, as well as cutting edge models and algorithms, extracting and transforming algorithms.




Data Science Geeks


@WalmartLabs employs cutting edge machine learning, data mining, and predictive analytics. Smart data systems ingest, model and analyze massive flows of data from online, offline, social, and mobile commerce. With multi-petabyte data sets and billions of rows, we are slicing and dicing this big data into actionable e-commerce innovations.

Interested in joining WalmartLab's team?

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