Full-Time

Senior Engineer

Full Stack

Target

Target

10,001+ employees

Multi-channel retailer selling apparel, home, groceries

No salary listed

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Kotlin
Agile
Java
Requirements
  • 4 year degree or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of software development experience
  • Excellent communication skills with both business partners and other engineering teams
  • Familiar with Agile principles and possess a team attitude
  • Strong problem solving and debugging skills
  • Strong sense of ownership and the ability to work with a limited set of requirements
  • Experience in building applications using Java or Kotlin is a must
  • Experience in building high-performance scalable APIs
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in building UI using React/Next.js is preferable
  • Experience in microservices, Spring Boot/Micronaut, NoSQL databases, and event driven architecture
  • Deep experience writing unit and functional tests and test-driven development
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines
  • Kafka and Docker experience

Target is a large retailer that sells clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries through about 2,000 stores and an online platform, and it also carries its own branded products. It works by stocking broad assortments and offering convenient shopping options, including same-day services, supported by owned brands and a strong online presence; customers can shop in stores or online and use the Target Circle loyalty program with flexible memberships. Its differentiators include the Design For All philosophy—high-quality, well-designed products at affordable prices—a wide lineup of owned brands, and a focus on rewards and convenience through its loyalty program and services, plus a commitment to sustainability via Target Forward. Target’s goal is to provide a convenient, relevant, and enjoyable shopping experience while pursuing a sustainable, community-minded business that gives back to neighborhoods.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Owned brands command premium margins, offsetting grocery commoditization from Walmart competition.
  • 66 supply chain facilities and 27 sourcing offices enable rapid inventory optimization.
  • Urban store density positions Target for same-day fulfillment against Amazon Prime.

What critics are saying

  • Q1 2025 merchandise sales dropped 3.1%; company expects low-single-digit annual decline.[1]
  • Operating income fell 18.9% as boycotts from left-leaning customer base intensify.[3]
  • Tariffs negatively impact earnings; inventory glut risks repeat 2023 markdown crisis.[4]

What makes Target unique

  • 45+ exclusive brands and 1,978 stores within 10 miles of 75% of U.S. population.
  • Design For All philosophy creates high-quality affordable products competitors cannot replicate.
  • Target Circle loyalty program drives engagement across three membership tiers with personalized benefits.

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