Target · 1 day ago
Sr Engineer - Tech Inventory Engineering
Target is a leading retailer committed to innovation and technology. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Tech Inventory Engineering team to develop user-first tooling that tracks global technology inventory and supports day-to-day operations.
CommunitiesE-CommerceRetailShopping
Responsibilities
Architect, design, and develop solutions – supporting the Tech Inventory Engineering Technical Roadmap
Ensure the reliability, observability, and security of our products
Apply and maintain your knowledge of current and emerging technologies
Interface with partner teams to ensure we build the right solutions
Influence and support quality standards for the team throughout the process
Leverage and promote industry-standard verification & validation techniques/best practices including automated testing and behavior-driven development (BDD)
Design applications to facilitate testing
Mentor engineers, providing technical guidance to solve problems and correct errors
Support the product and participate in an on-call rotation (you can minimize support calls by driving quality)
Lead rigorous code reviews, establish CI/CD standards, and mentor other engineers to elevate the team’s overall technical capability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
5+ years of software development experience
Fluent in object-oriented languages and design (e.g., Kotlin, C++, C#, Java, Groovy, Python)
Familiar with TypeScript/JavaScript web frameworks (e.g., React, Next.js, Vue)
Experience data modeling for REST and several data stores (SQL and NoSQL)
Rapidly experiments with solutions to ensure feasibility
Executes test first development to ensure you are building the right thing
Resolves routine and non-routine technical issues with minimal assistance
Collaborates with other engineers to design and develop solutions
Eager to explore and experiment with new technologies as the industry evolves
Ability to rapidly gain proficiency in new technologies
Influences and applies data standards, policies, and procedures
Advocates for best practices in software development, including design, testing, and observability
Unafraid to jump into unknown tech stacks (e.g., Go, Python, Javascript)
Leverages AI tooling effectively to improve your designs, code, and tests, discerning when the result is or is not relevant
Preferred
Kotlin, Ktor, Kotest
MongoDB and/or PostgreSQL
Next.js, TypeScript, Jest, Cypress
Domain experience with inventory, asset, or warehouse management systems
Passionate about automating day-to-day processes to drive efficiency
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
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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