Sr. Engineer – Cloud and Compute Platform Teams

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

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  4 year degree or equivalent experience

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  5+ years of software development experience

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  Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Kotlin, Go, or Python. Some roles may benefit from experience with TypeScript/JavaScript.

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  Experience designing, building, and operating scalable, reliable, and secure distributed systems, cloud platforms, infrastructure services, or developer-facing tools

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  Hands-on experience in one or more cloud-native or platform engineering domains such as Kubernetes, containers, compute, storage, networking, messaging or streaming platforms, observability, SRE, cloud management, platform AI, APIs, or web-based console development

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  Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality technical solutions with consideration for performance, availability, latency, scalability, security, maintainability, and cost efficiency.

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  Builds strong commitment within the team to support the appropriate team priorities

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  Clearly communicates Agile concepts to partners within product team

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  Demonstrates a solid understanding of the impact of own work on the team and/or guests

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  Writes and organizes code using multiple computer languages, including distributed programming and understand different frameworks and paradigm

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  Delivers high-performance, scalable, repeatable, and secure deliverables with broad impact (high throughput and low latency)

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  Influences and applies data standards, policies, and procedures

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  Maintains technical knowledge within areas of expertise

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  Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education

This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member’s core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Click here if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.

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