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Engineer - IoT Platform
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A Platform Engineer is responsible for the development of platforms that support the needs and use cases of different engineering teams across the organization. Creates reusable tools and workflows to streamline operational needs and facilitate automation tasks, supporting scalability of DevOps practices.
$124,484 / year median in Minnesota
Job Description
The pay range is $75,400.00 - $135,700.00 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 . . It supports thousands of connected devices across Target locations and processes millions of messages ,•providing a scalable and reliable foundation for our IoT and RFID ecosystem. As an Engineer, you serve as a technical specialist delivering the engineering that powers the product. You develop keen insight into the technical architecture and design to deliver robust and scalable software components. You constantly demonstrate the depth of your expertise by solving engineering problems. You are passionate about the quality of software and balance between speed of delivering new features and robustness of the software components you implement. You can handle operational issues with little or no oversight. You actively review code to ensure the software quality and functional accuracy is maintained across the team. You are keen to learn the design and architecture of the product and participate in ceremonies that can influence both.
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- About us:
- Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here (https://corporate.target.com/about) . The mission of the
- IoT Platform Team
- is to enable Target teams to deploy and manage IoT and RFID devices at scale across Target facilities, delivering guest and team member services effectively and efficiently while abstracting device management and network complexities. The platform powers critical capabilities such as
- RFID-based inventory visibility, refrigerator monitoring, guest request buttons, team member safety, and productivity use cases
- Target values engineers that care about:
- + A diverse, inclusive, and collaborative culture + Robust architectures with mature CI/CD pipelines + Code as craft with a desire to solve complex engineering problems with simplicity + Operational excellence with an approach to engineering that makes our guests and team members their top priority.
- As an Engineer on the IoT platform team:
- + Are empowered to make technological choices and pick the best tools for the job.
- Common technologies include:
- Micronaut, Kotlin, Java, Python, Golang, Kafka, relational and NoSQL databases (Postgres, MariaDB, Mongo, Redis, etc.), Orchestration workflow engines like Temporal, Camunda Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
- About you:
- + 4 year degree or equivalent experience + 1+ years of software development experience + Demonstrates familiarity with current and emerging technologies in own scope of responsibility, and develops ability to apply these technologies + Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, Kotlin, Go, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript + Foundational understanding of software engineering practices including data structures, debugging, testing, version control, code reviews, and writing maintainable code + Familiarity with cloud, platform, or distributed systems concepts such as APIs, containers, Kubernetes, networking, storage, messaging/streaming, observability, or service reliability + Ability to learn new technologies, tools, and domains quickly, and apply that learning to solve engineering problems with guidance from more senior engineers.
- Benefits Eligibility
- Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou\_D
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.