Job Description
About Us:
As a Fortune 50 company with more than400000team membersworldwide Target is an iconic brand and one of Americas leading retailers.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 valuesdifferentvoices and lifts each other up. Here we believe your unique perspective is important and youll build relationships by being authentic and respectful.
Tech Overview:
Every time a guest enters a Target store or browses they experience the impact of Targets investments in technology and innovation. Were 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 4000 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 guestsand we do so with a focus on diversity and inclusion experimentation and continuous learning.
Pyramid Overview:
and Mobile translates the in-store experience our guests love to the digital environment. Our Mobile Engineers develop native apps like Cartwheel and Targets flagship app which are high-impact and high-visibility assets that are game-changers for literally millions of guests. Here youll get to explore emerging retail and mobile technologies playing a key role in revolutionary product launches with tech giants like Apple and Google. Youll be a visionary for the future of Targets app ecosystem. Youll have the advantage of Targets unmatched brand recognition and special marketplace footholdmaking us the partner of choice for innovative technologies like indoor mapping iBeacons and Apple Pay. Youll help Target evolve by using the latest open source tools and technologies and staying true to strong agile practices. Youll lend your passion for engineering technologies that fix problems and meet needs guests didnt even know they had. Youll work on autonomous teams and incorporate the newest technical practices. Youll have the chance to perform by writing rock-solid code that stands up to our massive scale. Plus and perhaps best of all youll have the right balance of self-rule and accountability for how technical products perform.
As a lead engineer you would be responsible for
Designingscalablearchitecturewith the best choice of tech responsible for all the services/functionalities that the team develops while ensuring quality of the teams code and/or infrastructure standards.
Hands-on development often taking on the more complicated tasks. Ensures solution is production ready deployable scalable and resilient.
Planning and delivering of work in the team in addition to their own work. Promotes a learning culture through mentoring and coaching.
Ensures productobservabilityis in place for reliability. Fosters a culture of observability across teams and helps use operational data to improve stability and performance of their domains. Drives monitoring work on their team based on the organizations monitoring philosophy. Is aware of the operational data for their teams domain and uses it as a basis for driving changes to the teams services to achieve stability and performance improvements.
Responsible for ensuring thesecurityof the product and fostering a security first mindset across teams. Highly skilled with applying and implementing security concepts such as identifying vulnerabilities in software creating logic to detect malicious behavior and analyzing network or host artifacts.
Able to articulate a technical strategy value of technology and impact to the business.
Provides guidance and cultivates solutions for the most complex problems across teams.
Encourages team to adopt a growth mindset. Educates team about how competitors and technology companies evolve their technologies.
Guides the team in anticipation of future use cases and helps them make design decisions that minimise the cost of future changes. Evaluates options defines pros and cons by working with the team and identifies the best option.
Utilized coding companion tools such as GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT to enhance both individual and team efficiency in day-to-day engineering tasks.
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1234 employees
Target Corporation is an American retail corporation. The eighth-largest retailer in the United States, it is a component of the S&P 500 Index.