Sparkplug - Summer Internship 2025
Walmart Global Tech India
Sparkplug - Summer Internship 2025: Stages and Timelines
MCQ Challenge
Candidates will have to crack 25 questions based on topics like Data Structures, Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming, and Design, along with other Computer Science fundamentals in a stipulated time period. The test can only be accessed via Desktop/Laptop.
Note: This is an Eliminator Round.
Coding Challenge - I
Participants will have to present logical coding solutions (in any language of their choice) to 2 problem statements at hand in 90 minutes. The assessment can only be accessed via Desktop/Laptop.
Note: This is an Eliminator Round.
Coding Challenge - II
Shortlisted candidates from the coding round will have to undergo the second round of coding. Logical coding solutions (in any language of their choice) to 2 problem statements will have to be solved in 90 minutes. The assessment can only be accessed via Desktop/Laptop. The cumulative score of the MCQ and Coding Challenge will be ascertained and considered for shortlisting the final students.
Profile Verification
The shortlisted candidates will be required to submit additional information for the verification process. Verification is a must and will happen for all students before rolling out the final summer internship offer.
All that you need to know about Sparkplug - Summer Internship 2025
Sparkplug - Summer Internship 2025 is a unique online coding challenge for prospective students who want to pursue summer internships with Walmart Global Tech in India in 2025! This is a challenge designed for passionate coders who want to come experience working with the best engineering minds at Walmart Global Tech based in Bangalore/Chennai. The Top 100 students will be selected for summer internship opportunities across various development teams at a monthly stipend of ₹1-1.1 lakh.
Interns will get to work on a wide spectrum of technologies and heterogeneous platforms such as Java, Hadoop, Cassandra, ERP, Middleware tools, low-latency messaging systems, machine learning and open-source frameworks.
Sparkplug - Summer Internship 2025 is your passport to join Walmart Global Tech in India and innovate for with our team of 15,000+ software engineers, data scientists and service professionals within Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, delivering innovations that improve how our customers shop and empower our 2.3 million associates. To others, innovation looks like an app, service or some code, but Walmart has always been about people. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. Being human-led is our true disruption.
Eligibility Criteria:
Walmart Sparkplug 2025 is open exclusively to students from a select list of 35 colleges in India who are pursuing the following degrees:
- BE/ B.Tech. full-time programs - Batch of 2026 i.e., students currently in their 3rd year
- Dual degree full-time program - Batch of 2026 i.e., students currently in their 4th year
- ME/ M.Tech. full-time programs - Batch of 2026 i.e., students currently in their 1st year
- Only candidates with a 7+ CGPA are eligible to apply. Any student not meeting this mark will be disqualified.
- Participation using multiple IDs is strictly prohibited.
Competition Structure:
- The MCQ Challenge will have 25 objective questions based on topics like Data Structures, Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming and Design, along with other Computer Science fundamentals which will have to be cracked in a stipulated time period. This will be an eliminatory round. The top-scoring students will advance to the next round.
- In the Coding Challenge, students will get 90 minutes to present logical coding solutions to 2 problem statements in the language of their choice.
- The cumulative score of the MCQ and Coding Challenge will be ascertained and considered for shortlisting the final students.
- The top 100 students basis this cumulative score will be selected for summer internships at Walmart Global Tech India for 2025.
What's in it for you?
- Top 100 students will be selected for the Walmart Global Tech Summer Internship in 2025 at a monthly stipend of ₹1-1.1 lakh.
- Perks like your return airfare, two weeks of initial accommodation at the base job location city, additional office facilities and benefits, an opportunity to learn, connect and collaborate with a talented team!
- Further details about the internship have been enclosed in the job description attached in the 'Download Attachments' section below.
Important dates & deadlines?
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20 Oct'24, 11:59 PM IST Registration Deadline
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Rewards and Prizes?
Top 100 Students
Summer Internship Offer for 2025 at a monthly stipend of ₹1-1.1 Lakh!
About Walmart Global Tech India
At Walmart Global Tech, our world class technologists build innovative solutions, leveraging data science, new-age retail technologies and engineering excellence to help our customers save money and live better.
As a people-led, tech-powered organization, we work with the agility of a startup backed by the street (and aisle) cred we earned through decades of disrupting retail. Our solutions are built for scale, empowering one of the most complex businesses in the world. What we create helps Walmart and our associates deliver seamless, omnichannel and exceptional customer experiences.
Walmart Global Tech cherishes the award-winning team of software engineers, data scientists, product managers, cybersecurity experts, business service professionals and more who take calculated risks to deliver transformative innovations. Our retail tech experts are proficient at tackling complex challenges with speed to drive impact at scale.