Lead Android Engineer – Supply Chain Mobile UI team at Target

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States

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$128,000 – $231,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Retail, Supply ChainIndustries

Requirements

4 year degree or equivalent experience
7+ years of software design and development experience
4+ years of experience developing apps for Android
Experience developing in Kotlin, including using coroutines
Experience developing in Jetpack Compose
Excellent knowledge of working with dynamic data using services (e.g. JSON, REST APIs, etc)
Demonstrates strong domain-specific knowledge regarding Target’s technology capabilities, and key competitors’ products and differentiating features
Excellent hands-on skills with Android application development tools, including Android Studio and the Android SDK
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
(Desired) Experience integrating libraries with Gradle and using other third-party frameworks tools

Responsibilities

Serve as a technical anchor for the engineering team that supports a product
Create, own and be responsible for the application architecture that best serves the product in its functional and non-functional needs
Identify and drive architectural changes to accelerate feature development or improve the quality of service (or both)
Help define and drive the engineering culture and project direction of the Maestro app and team
Have input on, and participate in the ownership of, the software development lifecycle
Partner with product, data and infrastructure peers to ensure a comprehensive and robust environment for the success of the application
Help in the development and growth of the other engineers on the team, striving for high levels of code quality, integrity, and reliability
As a member of the team's leadership group, influence one of the most crucial applications developed at Target for team members

Skills

Android

Mobile UI

Application Architecture

Kotlin

Java

Jetpack Compose

Maestro app

Target

Retailer offering diverse consumer goods

About Target

Target Corporation is a retail company that offers a wide range of products, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries, through nearly 2,000 stores and an online platform. Its "Design For All" philosophy allows it to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to diverse customer needs. Target differentiates itself from competitors with its owned brands and the Target Circle loyalty program, which enhances customer engagement. The company's goal is to support sustainability and community initiatives by giving back 5% of its profits to local communities.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters

2005Year Founded

N/ACompany Stage

Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from online-only retailers like Amazon threatens Target's market share.

Rising labor costs due to new minimum wage laws could impact profit margins.

Supply chain vulnerabilities from geopolitical tensions may affect inventory and pricing strategies.

Differentiation

Target's 'Design For All' philosophy offers unique, high-quality products at affordable prices.

The Target Circle loyalty program enhances customer engagement and shopping experience.

Target's commitment to sustainability and community support sets it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Experiential retail and 'retailtainment' strategies can boost customer engagement and foot traffic.

Augmented reality integration offers immersive shopping experiences showcasing Target's unique designs.

Omnichannel retail strategies enhance customer experience by integrating online and offline shopping.

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