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Data Engineer

Employer
Target
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Start date
Nov 5, 2019
Closing date
Nov 17, 2019

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Category
Retail / Wholesale
Employment Status
Full Time
Description:
JOIN US AS A DATA ENGINEER

About This Opportunity

Join Target Data Sciences - Data Engineering team where your goal is to provide simple, speedy, quality and connected data solutions, which enable Target to make timely and accurate decisions.

The Data Engineer is responsible for the implementation of Data Sciences programs and practices to deliver relevant, timely and insightful information to the business. Accountable for developing code and configuring software that generates required data in support of reporting and analysis as well as foundational data sets for business units (i.e. Marketing, Supply Chain, Stores, HR, Finance, etc.) and other internal groups.

As a Data Engineer in Target's Data Sciences team, you'll take the lead as you...
  • Assess client needs and convert business requirements into BI solutions roadmap relating to complex issues involving long-term or multi-work streams
  • Analyze technical issues and questions identifying data needs and delivery mechanisms
  • Implement data structures using best practices in data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, SQL, database, and OLAP technologies
  • Develop test-driven solutions and Business Intelligence applications that can be deployed quickly and in an automated fashion
  • Embrace the DevOps mentality (CI/CD) by building solutions designed for availability and scalability in an iterative manner

Requirements:
  • BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • 1-3 years of experience in a Data Engineering, Hadoop Developer role
  • Core programming skills in languages like Java, Scala, Python, C# or C++
  • Knowledge or experience with a variety of database technologies (HBase, Postgres, Teradata, Cassandra, SQL Server, Oracle)
  • Experience interfacing with the Hadoop ecosystem (MapReduce, Pig, SQOOP, Hive, Spark, etc.)
  • Knowledge with design of data integration using API, streaming technologies (Kafka), ETL, ELT and other data Integration patterns
  • Knowledge or experience in designing various data models for ensuring scalability and performance of data usage
  • CI/CD toolchain knowledge (Drone or Jenkins) a plus
  • Constant learner who enjoys working with highly collaborative, global Data Engineering teams!


Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Target will provide reasonable accommodations (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Distribution Center or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.

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