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Principal Android Engineer - Stores and Supply Chain Mobile

Employer
Target
Location
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Start date
Sep 3, 2021
Closing date
Oct 3, 2021

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Category
Retail / Wholesale
Employment Status
Full Time
Description:

remote working or hq based: principal android engineer

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job id: R0000154455

Remote Working or HQ Based:

JOIN US AS A PRINCIPAL ANDROID ENGINEER

Similar Industry Titles and Key Words: Mobile Developer, Android Developer

About This Opportunity

Target as a tech company? Absolutely. We're the behind-the-scenes powerhouse that fuels Target's passion and commitment to cutting-edge innovation. We anchor every facet of one of the world's best-loved retailers with a strong technology framework that relies on the latest tools and technologies-and the brightest people-to deliver incredible value to guests online and in stores. Target Technology Services is on a mission to offer the systems, tools and support that guests and team members need and deserve. Our high-performing teams balance independence with collaboration, and we pride ourselves on being versatile, agile and creative. We drive industry-leading technologies in support of every angle of the business, and help ensure that Target operates smoothly, securely and reliably from the inside out.

The challenges and scale are big. You'll have the opportunity to design, develop and support innovative solutions across a variety of applications, platforms and environments, building tomorrow's technologies and capabilities. You'll put your skills, experience and passion to work in an entrepreneurial environment and you'll have the stability and the commitment of a Fortune 40 company at your back.

We have an org focused on delivering web and mobile experiences that enable 350,000+ TMs in stores and supply chain buildings to do their work and HQ/Field leaders to manage the business. We also have guest-facing experiences in our stores including our Service Hubs that urn on tablets throughout our stores. We have a focused approach to optimize the User Experience. Our teams manage the UI/apps as a product and rely on many engineering teams to expose their data and capabilities through APIs.

This role is accountable for driving the technical vision across these mobile products in one of the most exciting spaces at Target. We have multiple years of new development ahead of us, all of which will have a huge impact in driving key business strategies.

As a Principal Mobile Engineer you will:

  • Explore new technologies in the retail and mobile space
  • Establish standards, best practices and patterns for our mobile products and teams to deliver clean, scalable, and maintainable code
  • Collaborate with Product, Design, our mobile engineering teams, and Team Members in our stores and supply chain buildings to establish and drive the product vision
  • Mentor junior engineers and help grow our mobile engineering capability across Stores and Supply Chain
  • Drive our design system, orchestrate user-interactions integrating with backend services via REST and GraphQL APIs.
  • Be hands-on delivering Android code, while providing high level guidance to our iOS team.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related field or equivalent military or industry experience
  • 8+ years of experience in software design & development
  • 3+ years of experience developing native apps for Android
  • Excellent hands-on skills with Android application development and testing tools
  • Experience working with dynamic data using services (e.g., JSON, REST APIs, Graph-QL, etc)
  • Get-it-done self-starter attitude
  • Good communicator and team player with strong organizational skills
  • Proactively helps drive innovation within the company
  • Strong sense of software architecture and ability to thrive in large codebases on large teams


Desired Requirements:

  • Experience with continuous delivery in mobile, including Test- or Behavior-Driven Design, code review, static analysis, continuous integration, automation and functional testing.
  • Experience with iOS or hybrid app development a plus
  • Experience with MVVM, MVI, View Models, Reactive Programming, and other architectures
  • Experience performance profiling and tuning mobile applications
  • Experience with authenticated sessions using OAuth and authentication tokens
  • Experience developing highly successful apps that enjoy wide scale distribution
  • Experience with design/development/use of analytics and tracking solutions (e.g., Signal, Flurry, Google Analytics)
  • Experience with agile methodology


Location:
We're supportive of fully remote working arrangements (US based) for this role, or open to HQ based work location in Minneapolis, MN.

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.

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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