Description:

JOIN TARGET CYBERSECURITY AS A LEAD ENGINEER - IAM

About Us
Target is an iconic brand, a Fortune 50 company and one of America's leading retailers.

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.

As a Lead Engineer -IAM, you serve as the technical anchor for the engineering team that supports a product. You create, own and are responsible for the application architecture that best serves the product in its functional and non-functional needs. You identify and drive architectural changes to accelerate feature development or improve the quality of service (or both). You have deep and broad engineering skills and are capable of standing up an architecture in its whole on your own, but you choose to influence a wider team by acting as a "force multiplier."

As Lead IAM Engineer, you will work on providing solutions to everyday problems. You will be in the forefront of the team trying to influence the authentication/authorization landscape for Target. You will use Agile thinking to solve problems by providing standards-based solutions. Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

Responsibilities of the Role

• Build robust IAM platforms
• Deliver Continuous Delivery solutions to improve our deployment model
• Help the team make data-driven decisions by developing real-time analytics around authentication and use of authenticators
• Follow Agile practices to prototype and deliver solutions to customers' needs
• Build distributed systems that impact Target.com and Stores experiences using IAM technologies
• Designs new testing methods and resolves routine and non-routine technical issues with minimal assistance
• Demonstrates strong proficiency in core development platforms within own domain
• Builds strong commitment within the team to support the appropriate team priorities
• Demonstrates a solid understanding of the impact of own work on the team and/or guests
• Writes and organizes code using multiple computer languages, including distributed programming and understand different frameworks and paradigm
• Delivers high-performance, scalable, repeatable, and secure deliverables with broad impact (high throughput and low latency)
• Influences and applies data standards, policies, and procedures
• Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education
• Demonstrates strong domain-specific knowledge regarding Target's technology capabilities, and key competitors' products and differentiating features

About You

• 4 year degree or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of software development experience with at least one full cycle implementation
• Ability to leverage open-source frameworks and Industry standards to develop solutions
• Knowledgeable on SAML/OAuth
• Experienced in writing high quality code in Java and/or Golang
• Experience with Agile and Continuous Delivery practices such as CI/CD and TDD
• Experience with Release Automation and Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Chef, Drone, Terraform, Artifactory, Git, etc.
• Experience with cloud technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Spinnaker is a plus
• Working knowledge on package-specific configuration and deployment along with ability to build custom solutions

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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