UI Engineer

About us:

As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. 

Joining Target means promoting a culture of mutual care and respect and striving to make the most meaningful and positive impact. Becoming a Target team member means joining a community that values different voices and lifts each other up. Here, we believe your unique perspective is important, and you'll build relationships by being authentic and respectful.

Overview about TII

At Target, we have a timeless purpose and a proven strategy. And that hasn’t happened by accident. Some of the best minds from different backgrounds come together at Target to redefine retail in an inclusive learning environment that values people and delivers world-class outcomes. That winning formula is especially apparent in Bengaluru, where Target in India operates as a fully integrated part of Target’s global team and has more than 4,000 team members supporting the company’s global strategy and operations.

Team Overview 

A role with Target Global Imports Team will provide you an opportunity of building cutting-edge software solutions to optimize how Target imports products globally. This is an exciting space with complex challenges and huge opportunities to drive efficiency in international transportation.
As part of the Origin Team within Target’s supply chain network, you’ll get firsthand experience working with logistics partners, operations teams, and key stakeholders, gaining deep insights into how a global supply chain operates.
If you're passionate about solving real-world logistics problems and want to make an impact at scale, this is the place for you!

Position Overview

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.

About you: 

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• 2+ years of software development experience with at least one full cycle implementation
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Prior experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Redux)
• Familiarity with more current specifications of EcmaScript
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with HTML / CSS
• Knowledge of nextjs is a plus
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
• Familiarity with writing roubust test cases
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc is a plus

• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

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