Target · 1 month ago
Engineer - Backbone Network
Target is a company focused on helping families discover the joy of everyday life. As an Engineer on the Backbone Network team, you will build, run, and automate the Backbone Network, ensuring smooth operations and improving user experience.
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Responsibilities
Use your skills to support our 2000+ locations and solving challenging network problems at scale
Automation and reliability are critical to providing a great experience for Guests and Team members in an environment of this size
You will join a team that owns the Backbone WAN from the edge through our centralized data centers
This includes designing, supporting and automating our network
The team is also moving from a legacy platform to a modern SD-WAN platform and you will be a key part of that transition
Qualification
Required
4 year degree or equivalent experience
1+ years of networking experience and/or software development experience
Demonstrates knowledge of core Networking elements such as IP addressing, routing, switching
Demonstrates knowledge foundational Network Concepts: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS
Experience with programming languages in either python, java, or go
Demonstrate some proficiency with Linux Operating Systems
Understands the concepts of network design and architecture
Demonstrate strong Written and Verbal communication skills
Resolves routine technical issues with some assistance
Builds strong commitment within the team to support the appropriate team priorities
Maintains technical knowledge within areas of expertise
Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education
Preferred
Familiarity with SD-WAN technology
Using automation to solve large scale problems
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
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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