Backend Engineer - Loyalty

Target is a well-known retail company dedicated to helping families discover the joy of everyday life. They are seeking a Backend Engineer to design, develop, and optimize software solutions for loyalty transactions and games, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software that meets business needs.ResponsibilitiesDesigning, developing, and optimizing software solutions tailored for Loyalty transactions and gamesCollaborate with product owners, data scientists and other cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality software that meets the evolving needs of our business and guestsContribute to research and proof-of-concept and assist with code reviewWrites, organizes and maintains code based on designsParticipate in structured construction, automation, debugging, and implementation activities, ensuring architectural and operational requirements and best practices are metResolve frequently encountered technical issues and monitor systems capacity with minimal assistanceParticipate in ceremonies that can influence bothSkills4-year degree or equivalent experience1+ years of software development experience, ideally with Java or Kotlin, Postgres and KafkaDemonstrates familiarity with current and emerging technologies in own scope of responsibility, and develops ability to apply these technologiesUnderstands concepts of package solutions and package specific programming language with knowledge of development objectsDemonstrates and continuously builds upon domain-specific knowledgeDemonstrates proficiency in at least one computer languageUnderstands the concepts of distributed programming and applies it to their domainKnowledge of the different data structures in your chosen programming language and how to apply themMaintains technical knowledge within areas of expertiseStays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed educationBenefitsComprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more401(k)Employee discountShort term disabilityLong term disabilityPaid sick leavePaid national holidaysPaid vacationCompany OverviewTarget is a retailing company providing access to a wide selection of products such as furniture, electronics, toys, and others. It was founded in 1962, and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.target.com.Company H1B SponsorshipTarget has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023, 2 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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