Full-Time
Target
10,001+ employees
Retailer offering diverse, affordable consumer goods
No salary listed
Junior, Mid
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 2-5 years of software development experience, with proficiency in Java and/or Kotlin.
- Experience with modern software development frameworks (Spring Boot, Gradle, JUnit, React.js, etc.).
- Strong fundamentals in Algorithms, Data Structures and Design Patterns.
- Understanding and application of Microservices patterns such as REST or Graphql.
- Understanding of relational and NoSQL databases (Postgres, MongoDB, etc.), and the ability to design efficient data models.
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and API development.
- Knowledge of version control systems (Git) and CI/CD practices.
- Good understanding of Agile development principles and experience working in Agile teams.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work within an engineering team and interact with other stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain software applications using various programming languages and frameworks such as Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, React.js, and databases (Postgres, MongoDB, NoSQL).
- Work closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, UX, Data Sciences) to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Contribute to the development and execution of automated tests and ensure high-quality code through unit tests, integration tests, and code reviews.
- Participate in design and architecture discussions, contributing ideas and approaches to building scalable, secure, and high-performance systems.
- Collaborate with senior engineers to solve complex technical problems, adhering to coding standards and best practices.
- Follow Agile methodologies, contributing to iterative development cycles and ensuring timely delivery of features.
- Continuously improve skills and stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
- Begin to take ownership of small-to-medium-sized tasks and work independently to meet deadlines and deliverables.
- Exposure to front-end technologies like React.js is a plus.
- Familiarity with basic cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, or Azure) is an advantage.
- Experience with testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito) and automated testing.
- Understanding of basic security and performance optimization techniques.
Target Corporation is a retail company that offers a wide variety of consumer goods, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries, through nearly 2,000 stores and an online platform. Its "Design For All" philosophy allows it to provide high-quality products at affordable prices, setting it apart from competitors. Target also engages customers with its Target Circle loyalty program and is committed to sustainability and community support through its Target Forward strategy, which aims to give back 5% of profits to communities. The company's goal is to create a convenient and enjoyable shopping experience while promoting social responsibility.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Founded
2005
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Experiential retail and 'retailtainment' strategies can boost customer engagement and foot traffic.
- Augmented reality integration offers immersive shopping experiences showcasing Target's unique designs.
- Omnichannel retail strategies enhance customer experience by integrating online and offline shopping.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from online-only retailers like Amazon threatens Target's market share.
- Rising labor costs due to new minimum wage laws could impact profit margins.
- Supply chain vulnerabilities from geopolitical tensions may affect inventory and pricing strategies.
What makes Target unique
- Target's 'Design For All' philosophy offers unique, high-quality products at affordable prices.
- The Target Circle loyalty program enhances customer engagement and shopping experience.
- Target's commitment to sustainability and community support sets it apart from competitors.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts