Target
Retail
Engineer
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“Engineer at Target. Skills: Java, Kotlin, React, Spring boot. Execute engineering design and development. Develop software components”
Industry & Context.
Solve engineering problems; Resolve technical issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4 year degree or equivalent experience, 1+ years of software development experience, Demonstrates familiarity with current and emerging technologies in own scope of responsibility, Understands concepts of package solutions and package specific programming language with knowledge of development objects, Demonstrates and continuously builds upon domain-specific knowledge, Demonstrates proficiency in at least one computer language, Understands the concepts of distributed programming and applies it to their domain, Knowledge of the different data structures in your chosen programming language and how to apply them, Maintains technical knowledge within areas of expertise, Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education
What You'll Do.
Execute engineering design and development
Develop software components
Solve engineering problems
Balance speed and robustness
Handle operational issues
Learn product design and architecture
Participate in ceremonies
Provide input for new technologies
Manage service lifecycle
Manage service total cost
Conduct proof-of-concept initiatives
Deliver high-performance deliverables
Deliver scalable deliverables
Deliver repeatable deliverables
Deliver secure deliverables
Participate in construction
Participate in automation
Meet architectural requirements
Meet operational requirements
Participate in disaster recovery planning
Participate in disaster recovery activities
Resolve technical issues
Monitor systems capacity
Adhere to change management
Adhere to incident management
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with product team; Collaborate with product managers; Participate in ceremonies that influence design and architecture
Full Job Description
Job Description **About Us:** As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. Target in India operates as a fully integrated part of Target’s global team and has more than 4,000 team members supporting the company’s global strategy and operations. **Tech Overview:** Every time a guest enters a Target store or browses [Target.com](http://target.com/), they experience the impact of Target’s investments in technology and innovation. We’re the technologists behind one of the most loved retail brands, delivering joy to millions of our guests, team members, and communities. Join our global in-house technology team of more than 4,000 of engineers, data scientists, architects, coaches and product managers striving to make Target the most convenient, safe and joyful place to shop. We use agile practices and leverage open-source software to adapt and build best-in-class technology for our team members and guests—and we do so with a focus on diversity and inclusion, experimentation and continuous learning. **Pyramid Overview:** We create technology solutions for Target at an enterprise scale, unlocking value for our **team members,****guests, and suppliers.** **Team Members** rely on us to manage $108B+ in revenue, care for our team of 450k+ (pay and benefits), enable 3M+ candidates applying to Target, access to every Target facility, and resolve challenges through our service centers. **Guests****** rely on us every day to quickly and efficiently help them with inquiries such as credit card statements, finding a product, price match, returns, and much more. We ensure guests can leverage their Circle Card to get exclusive benefits. Guests and B2B clients also rely on us to buy gift cards for that special occasion. **Suppliers****** rely on us to assist with financial management, sourcing and procurement processes, compliance and risk assessment processes, coordinating visits for field engi
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