Senior Engineer, Order Management

As a Senior Engineer on the Order Management team at Shipt you will drive the design and build of systems powering our core operations. You will engage in hands-on development for the most complex tasks ensuring that all solutions are production-ready scalable resilient and meet high-performance standards. You will bridge deep technical knowledge with business impact acting as a T-Shaped engineer who collaborates across product teams and business partners to align architecture with strategic goals.

You will serve as a primary contact point for your team mentoring Engineers and Associate Engineers to improve code quality and technical depth. Every day you will work within a micro-services architecture using Golang Postgres Redis and Kafka. Your role involves influencing product direction to increase business impact while ensuring that the quality of the teams code and infrastructure consistently meets Shipts standards.

• 5 years of software development experience building large scalable micro-service applications in the cloud.

• Experience providing technical mentorship and code reviews with a focus on testability readability and appropriate software design patterns.

• Ability to troubleshoot problems deeply to devise solutions for the root cause and resolve production issues across team domains.

• Skillful in architectural design anticipating future use cases to minimize long-term costs and maximize system resiliency.

• Active in identifying and correcting missing documentation or recommending changes to internal processes when deficiencies are observed.

• Strong security lens: ability to identify vulnerabilities in code/infrastructure and advocate for swift resolution.

• Experience defining and monitoring service-level indicators (SLIs) and objectives (SLOs) to ensure product reliability and rapid recovery.

• Demonstrated experience actively contributing to and influencing technical roadmaps balancing short-term feature delivery with long-term architectural scalability.

• Aptitude for using data-driven metrics and automated testing patterns to proactively improve code quality and system performance.

• Experience integrating LLM APIs (OpenAI Anthropic Gemini) and ensuring secure interaction with backend services.

• Familiarity with orchestration frameworks such as Googles ADK Vercel AI SDK or custom solutions.

• Experience implementing and integrating coding assistant tools to enhance developer productivity.

• Experience designing and deploying agentic workflows that automate multi-step processes or autonomous decision-making.

Pay Range: $95800 - $150000

Please note that the salary range above is a guideline and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications skill level competencies and work location.

This list includes key skills used in this job but is not inclusive of all skills needed for the role. Please see any required education below.

API Development Back-End Development Event Driven Architecture (EDA) Go Programming LanguageBachelors Degree or equivalent experience Required

To foster connection while offering continued flexibility hybrid team members have the following in-office expectations:

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Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable high-quality delivery with a personal touch. Shipt connects customers to the things they want from the stores they love retail businesses to more satisfied customers and workers to new earning opportunities.

At Shipt we aim to put our team first to boost a sense of belonging spark opportunities for growth provide unique benefits and commit to giving back to our communities in ways that make life better both personally and professionally. We understand that our service our culture and our connection to our communities are only made better by every single person who shows up to work here every day. Learn More.

Shipt is an independently operated wholly owned subsidiary of Target Corporation and available in more than 5000 U.S. cities. Shipt was founded and is headquartered in Birmingham Alabama. For more information please visit Shipts company site at .

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin ethnicity religion or religious belief sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression transgender status sexual stereotypes age military or veteran status disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical dental vision and more. Employees may enroll in our companys 401k plan. Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members paid holidays throughout the calendar year and paid sick leave. Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.