Engineer – ATP Ship Methods

Target is a company focused on helping families discover the joy of everyday life. As an Engineer, you will serve as a technical specialist, developing robust and scalable software components while actively reviewing code and solving engineering problems to enhance the efficiency of complex retail systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical specialist delivering the engineering that powers the product
• Develop keen insight into the technical architecture and design to deliver robust and scalable software components
• Demonstrate the depth of your expertise by solving engineering problems
• Balance between speed of delivering new features and robustness of the software components you implement
• Handle operational issues with little or no oversight
• Actively review code to ensure the software quality and functional accuracy is maintained across the team
• Learn the design and architecture of the product and participate in ceremonies that can influence both
• Design, develop, and build new solutions in promise services and tools that operate efficiently at extremely high scale
• Provide input to assist with evaluation of new technologies and contribute to the design, lifecycle management, and total cost of ownership of services
• Contribute to research and proof-of-concept initiatives for new technologies and assist with code review and design review, writes, organizes and maintains code based on designs
• Deliver high-performance, scalable, repeatable, and secure deliverables with guidance
• Participate in structured construction, automation, debugging, and implementation activities, ensuring architectural and operational requirements and best practices are met
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and disaster recovery activities and participate in functional integration and regression testing and ability to automate test scripts
• Resolve frequently encountered technical issues and monitor systems capacity with minimal assistance
• Search and understand metadata about various data sources and metrics
• Adhere to change and incident management standards and expectations

Skills

• 4 year degree or equivalent experience
• 1+ years of software development experience
• Experience in JVM based language, tools, and frameworks
• Demonstrates familiarity with current and emerging technologies in own scope of responsibility, and develops ability to apply these technologies
• 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
• Experience following best practices in developing Rest APIs at scale, using Kotlin, Kafka Spring frameworks, build pipeline, and cloud CI/CD, automated testing, observability, code review, static analysis, etc
• Experience with Kafka
• Experience working with SQL/No-SQL databases
• Experience with authenticated sessions using OAuth and authentication tokens
• Experience developing Rest APIs at high scale
• Experience with design/development/use of analytics solutions
• Experience with agile methodology
• Knowledge of Hazelcast, Redis or other caching frameworks

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and programs
• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Short term disability
• Long term disability
• Paid sick leave
• Paid national holidays
• Paid vacation

Company Overview

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