The pay range is $95,000.00 - $171,000.00

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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.

The Senior Engineer, DAART (Delivery and Automated Routing Technology) will support a critical platform that manages operational activities within Target’s Sortation Centers. It integrates a suite of backend services that ingest last mile package data from upstream systems, a web-based user interface for real-time visibility, and a Zebra mobile application used by sortation associates to execute floor-level operational processes. In addition to managing sortation workflows, DAART also performs advanced delivery routing—generating optimized last mile routes for Target’s delivery partners to ensure efficient and reliable package fulfillment. 

As a Senior Engineer, you serve as a specialist in the engineering team that supports the product. You help develop and gain insight in the application architecture. You can distill an abstract architecture into concrete design and influence the implementation. You show expertise in applying the appropriate software engineering patterns to build robust and scalable systems. You are an expert in programming and apply your skills in developing the product. You have the skills to design and implement the architecture on your own but choose to influence your fellow engineers by proposing software designs, providing feedback on software designs and/or implementation. You show good problem-solving skills and can help the team in triaging operational issues. You leverage your expertise in eliminating repeat occurrences.

You would be one of the talented engineers on the DAART Team creating the application that powers the Target Sortation Centers and delivery routing, which are core to Target's Last Mile Delivery solution.  Our Engineers are full stack and part of almost all technical discussions and decisions.  We encourage experimentation and are biased towards action.  We expect everyone to take ownership, be bold and genuine while always thinking forward and never settling.  Desired skills include: Experienced in full software lifecycle development and willingness to go the extra mile. 

Core Technologies:

Languages: Kotlin, JavaScript, PythonRuntimes/Framework: Micronaut, Spring Boot, React, JOOQ, GradleMessaging: Kafka, REST API  Databases: PostgreSQL  Metrics: Grafana   

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 experience5+ years of software development experience with at least one full cycle implementationDemonstrates strong domain-specific knowledge regarding Target’s technology capabilities, and key competitors’ products and differentiating featuresDemonstrates broad and deep expertise in multiple computer languages and frameworks (e.g., open source)Designs, develops, and approves end-to-end functionality of a product line, platform, or infrastructureCommunicates and coordinates with project team, partners, and stakeholdersDemonstrates expertise in analysis and optimization of systems capacity, performance, and operational healthUnderstands and develops solutions to foster data lifecycle managementMaintains deep technical knowledge within areas of expertiseStays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed educationExperience in building highly scalable distributed systems
 

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.

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