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Remote Working or HQ Based: Lead Mobile Engineer-Stores

Brooklyn Park, MN

Remote Working or HQ Based: LEAD MOBILE ENGINEER-ANDROID
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.

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Join the team that owns in-store checkout android applications that helps Target team members to checkout guests faster.
Responsibilities
As a Lead Android Engineer - Mobile you will:
• Develop clean, well-tested native Android code to deliver functionality that meets business objectives
•Coach and mentor junior engineers to provide guidance on coding and design best practices
• Analysis of requirements and design
• Work closely with partner teams - QA, UX, Product - as needed
• Perform complex engineering tasks. independently as well as collaboratively
• Manage complex cross-team co-ordination and dependencies
• Evaluate and communicate different engineering solutions and trade-offs
Requirements:
• 4 year degree or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of software development experience with at least one full cycle implementation
• Demonstrates strong domain-specific knowledge regarding Target's technology capabilities, and key competitors' products and differentiating features
• Demonstrates broad and deep expertise in multiple computer languages and frameworks (e.g., open source). Designs, develops, and approves end-to-end functionality of a product line, platform, or infrastructure
• Communicates and coordinates with project team, partners, and stakeholders
• Demonstrates expertise in analysis and optimization of systems capacity, performance, and operational health
• Understands and develops solutions to foster data lifecycle management
• Maintains deep technical knowledge within areas of expertise
• Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education
• Experience in building highly scalable distributed systems
Desired Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 4+ years of experience in software design & development
• 3+ years of experience developing apps for Android preferably with Kotlin
• Experience with test-driven development and software test automation
• Excellent debugging, performance and optimization skills
• Experience working with agile methodologies (e.g. user stories, iterative development, etc.)
• Experience with distributing mobile applications via public app stores and/or enterprise channels
• Experience with integrating calls to backend services (REST or GraphQL, using JSONetc)
• Excellent hands on skills with Android application development tools, including Android Studio, Android SDK and ADT
• Experience integrating with third party frameworks tools and SDKs, such as Retrofit, OKHttp, Firebase
• Experience working with the following technologies:
• Reactive Programming (ideally via RxJava)
• Dependency injection
• Android architecture components(ideally MVVM experience)
• Kotlin expertise
• Experience with multiple levels of users (anonymous v authenticated)
• Experience with Accessibility
• Experience with continuous delivery in mobile, including Test- or Behavior-Driven Design, code review, static analysis, continuous integration, automation and functional testing.

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.

Job ID: target-R0000109472
Employment Type: Other

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