Engineer
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.
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.
Use your skills, experience and talents to be a part of groundbreaking thinking and visionary goals. As an engineer, you’ll take the lead as you…
Use your technology acumen to provide input to assist with evaluation of new technologies and contribute to the design, lifecycle management, and total cost of ownership of services. Contribute to research and proof-of-concept initiatives for new technologies and assist with code review and design review, writes, organizes and maintains code based on designs. With guidance, delivers high-performance, scalable, repeatable, and secure deliverables. Participate in structured construction, automation, debugging, and implementation activities, ensuring architectural and operational requirements and best practices are met. Participate in disaster recovery planning and disaster recovery activities and participate in functional integration and regression testing and ability to automate test scripts. Resolve frequently encountered technical issues and monitors systems capacity with minimal assistance. Search and understand metadata about various data sources and metrics. Adhere to change and incident management standards and expectations.
Core responsibilities are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
Our team builds and supports the device management platform that powers Target’s operations across diverse enterprise environments. Our solutions ensure that the devices are always secure, compliant, and optimized for performance. By enabling seamless provisioning, configuration, and real-time device management, we help frontline and corporate teams work more efficiently and effectively. This platform is foundational to driving enterprise-
wide productivity, operational agility, and delivering a consistently exceptional experience to our guests and team members alike.
We are looking for an Android Engineer to support the development and optimization of Android applications that power Target’s enterprise devices.You’ll contribute to features and enhancements in our custom Mobile Device Management (MDM) agent and other client-side components that help keep devices secure, compliant, and reliable. Working closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams, you’ll gain hands-on experience
building scalable solutions that directly support business operations across stores, distribution centers, and headquarters. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your skills while making an impact on tools used daily by thousands of team members.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field—or equivalent experience
1+ year of professional experience in Android development
Strong fundamentals in OOP, design patterns and algorithms.
Strong grasp of Kotlin and core Android SDK components
Familiarity with modern Android architectural patterns such as MVVM, MVI and Clean Architecture.
Foundational understanding of asynchronous programming using Kotlin Coroutines or Flow, with interest in learning reactive patterns (e.g., RxJava) to build responsive and lifecycle-aware Android applications
Understanding of RESTful APIs and networking libraries like Retrofit or OkHttp
Experience with Git and standard build tools (Gradle, Android Studio,Android SDK, Android Debug Bridge (ADB))
Familiar with dependency injection (Hilt/Dagger)
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
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