Target is a well-known retail company dedicated to helping families discover the joy of everyday life. They are seeking a Backend Engineer to design, develop, and optimize software solutions for loyalty transactions and games, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software that meets business needs.
Responsibilities
- Designing, developing, and optimizing software solutions tailored for Loyalty transactions and games
- Collaborate with product owners, data scientists and other cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality software that meets the evolving needs of our business and guests
- Contribute to research and proof-of-concept and assist with code review
- Writes, organizes and maintains code based on designs
- Participate in structured construction, automation, debugging, and implementation activities, ensuring architectural and operational requirements and best practices are met
- Resolve frequently encountered technical issues and monitor systems capacity with minimal assistance
- Participate in ceremonies that can influence both
Skills
- 4-year degree or equivalent experience
- 1+ years of software development experience, ideally with Java or Kotlin, Postgres and Kafka
- 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
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Paid sick leave
- Paid national holidays
- Paid vacation
Company Overview
Target is a retailing company providing access to a wide selection of products such as furniture, electronics, toys, and others. It was founded in 1962, and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.target.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Target has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023, 2 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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