Sr Engineer - Target India (Golang)

About us:

As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400000 team members worldwide Target is an iconic brand and one of Americas leading retailers. At Target we have a timeless purpose and a proven strategy and that hasnt happened by accident. Some of the best minds from diverse backgrounds come together at Target to redefine retail in an inclusive learning environment that values people and delivers world-class outcomes.That winning formula is especially apparent in Bengaluru where Target in India operates as a fully integrated part of

Targets global team and has more than 4000team members supporting the companys global strategy and operations. Joining Target means promoting a culture of mutual care and respect and striving to make the most meaningful and positive impact. Becoming a Target team member means joining a community that values diverse backgrounds. We believe your unique perspective is important and youll build relationships by being authentic and respectful. At Target inclusion is part of the core value. We aim to create equitable experiences for all regardless of their dimensions of difference. As an equal opportunity employer Target provides diverse opportunities for everyone to grow and win

Cloud and Compute overview:

Product Teams at Target Corporation are cross-functional and accountable for the delivery of business outcomes enabled through technology that are easy to use easily maintained and highly reliable. As a member of the Cloud Platform team you will advocate for the developer experience on the Target Application Platform (TAP) which delivers cloud without complexity. Your role will focus on developing various components of Virtual Machine as a Service solution/APIs app teams to deploy VMs in Target data centres.

APIs streamlining the path to production for application developers minimizing friction as they deploy to a any compute across our hybrid cloud. Youll collabo rate with expert compute provider engineers proficient in building deploying and managing APIs/platform. Your efforts will enhance the platform by enabling features that simplify development deployment & allowing users to focus on what matters most.

Team Overview:

The Compute team manages builds development run and operations of the compute service offerings and the service provider infrastructure in Targets datacenters distribution centers and stores. This includes APIs/app develop ment compute infrastructure as code support and operations. As a member of the Compute team you will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining the capabilities that serves Targets hybrid cloud. We are committed to delivering a reliable scalable and secure platform that enables Target to provide exceptional service to our guests. Our team is dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration innovation and continuous learning. We are looking for talented individuals who are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference in the retail industry.

Position Overview:

As a Senior Engineer you are a vital specialist in the engineering team supporting our capabilities/offerings. You translate architectural concepts into concrete designs and influence their implementation applying software engineering patterns to create robust scalable systems. You will evaluate emerging technologies lead research and proof-of-concept initiatives and manage product lifecycles and financial forecasting.

Your responsibilities include conducting code and design reviews testing and debugging while ensuring compliance with architectural best practices. You will facilitate functional design discussions participate in implementation ac tivities and provide technical oversight helping resolve complex issues. Additionally you will lead disaster recovery and continuous testing efforts throughout the lifecycle of a product. Please note that responsibilities may evolve based on business needs.

Education Qualification:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field; Masters degree is a plus.
Experience: 5 years of relevant experience in software development and cloud concepts/infrastructure.

Technical Qualification:

4 years degree or equivalent industry experience comprising below outlined
areas.
Intermediate GoLang Programming with core cloud concepts and infrastructure
Working knowledge of Git SW development best practices
Working knowledge of at least one Server virtualization tech Ubuntu Operating System Ansible
Working knowledge of algorithms Rest/gRPC API development data structures
Automated testing Knowledge of microservices architecture Unit & Integration.
Experience deploying and supporting cloud-based infrastructure
Strty load balancing high availability persistent/ephemeral compute)storage and networking
Knowledge of Containerization and Orchestration technologies (e.g. KubernetesDocker Containerd) will be an added advantage.
Experience in production support and operations management
Metrics & Logging - Experience with using Influx Grafana & ELK stack would be added bonus
Good verbal and written communication skills able to document and share design and specifications with team members and partners
Excellent communication skills both formal and informal written and in-person
Demonstrates a solid understanding of the impact of own work on the team
and/or guests
Ready to learn attitude and an ability to learn quickly.

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