Target · 2 months ago
Sr Engineer - Assortment Planning Tech Platform
Target is a leading retailer focused on innovation and technology. As a Senior Engineer, you will support the Assortment Planning Technology Platform, enabling merchants to deliver relevant assortments across sales channels while ensuring robust and scalable systems.
CommunitiesE-CommerceRetailShopping
Responsibilities
Serve as a specialist in the engineering team that supports the product
Help develop and gain insight in the application architecture
Distill an abstract architecture into concrete design and influence the implementation
Show expertise in applying the appropriate software engineering patterns to build robust and scalable systems
Apply programming skills in developing the product
Design and implement the architecture on your own, but choose to influence fellow engineers by proposing software designs, providing feedback on software designs and/or implementation
Show good problem solving skills and help the team in triaging operational issues
Leverage expertise in eliminating repeat occurrences
Evaluate new technologies and participate in decision-making, accounting for several factors such as viability within Target’s technical environment, maintainability, and cost of ownership
Initiate and execute research and proof-of-concept activities for new technologies
Manage total product, financials and forecasting
Lead the design, lifecycle management, and total cost of ownership of services
Lead and conduct code review, design review, testing, and debugging activities at the application level
Lead functional design and architecture discussions with understanding of process flows and system diagrams to enable design decisions
Participate in routine and non-routine construction, automation, and implementation activities, ensuring successful implementation with architectural and operational requirements and best practices met
Provide technical oversight and coach others to resolve complex and severe technical issues
Lead disaster recovery activities and contribute to disaster recovery planning
Embed data quality protocols throughout data acquisition, processing, storage, and operational use
Qualification
Required
4 year degree or equivalent experience
5+ years of software development experience
Demonstrates a solid understanding of the impact of own work on the team and/or guests technologies
Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education
Writes and organizes code using multiple computer languages, including distributed programming and understand different frameworks and paradigm
Clearly communicates agile concepts to partners within product team
Possesses working knowledge of transaction codes/master data used within specific domain and participates in building custom solutions in the package
Influences and applies data standards, policies, and procedures
Maintains technical knowledge within areas of expertise
Delivers high-performance, scalable, repeatable, and secure deliverables with broad impact (high throughput and low latency)
Preferred
Java/J2EE
Spring Boot
Kotlin
REST APIs
React
Microservices
Elastic search
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits and programs
401(k)
Employee discount
Short term disability
Long term disability
Paid sick leave
Paid national holidays
Paid vacation
Company
Target
Target is a retailing company providing access to a wide selection of products such as furniture, electronics, toys, and others.
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Funding
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