Principal engineer

5 days ago

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Target Full time
About us:
As a Fortune 50 company with more than 350,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers.​
Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Caring for our communities is woven into who we are, and we invest in the places we collectively live, work and play. We prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team. At our core, our purpose is ingrained in who we are, what we value, and how we work. It's how we care, grow, and win together.
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 Tech 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 Principal Engineer you set the strategy for software development and/or infrastructure engineering at Target. You set the direction for how software and infrastructure engineering efforts will be designed, developed, and operationalised across multiple portfolios and drives adoption across Target Tech. You lead and approve software and infrastructure engineering efforts to meet functional and non-functional requirements. You are a thought leader and mentor for internal and external technical talent and actively contribute to the external technical community.
Position Summary:
This role is primarily in the Digital Engineering team of Target Tech. Our mission is to build best-in-class shopping experience for our customers through website and flagship app that is personalized and rewarding. We constantly innovate and experiment unique experiences for our customers to help them find the right product at the right time using the right fulfilment method which is most convenient for our them.
There are several areas that you would drive as a Principal Engineer:
The team in Bangalore is currently working on several key EKIs for Target and reimagining our website and app to make it more personalized, engaging and rewarding across the funnel. As a principal engineer, you will play a critical role in driving and implementing these EKIs and defining an architecture that is scalable and enables business to experiment features with ease and speed.
Build overall web engineering vision/strategy/roadmap to consistently improve our platforms and system for better optimization, scale, stability and performance.
Improve developer experience – we have a global engineering team spread across US and India. Tooling and developer experience is key to us to improve productivity.
Most importantly, we have a strong engineering team at Target, but we are always looking to raise the bar. We want you to help mentor and grow talent at Target.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Principal Web Engineer for the website, you will :
Influence and contribute to engineering initiatives and practices at the
enterprise (Target Tech) level
Collaborate with other engineers across products and domains to continually
improve the UI development standards and practices at Target Tech
Be a thought leader and mentor for internal and external technical talent and
actively contribute to the external technical community
Work with engineering leaders to build a high performing engineering team
and provide technical leadership, coaching, motivation and participate in the
selection of technical talent.
Work closely with our product, UX, and API teams to implement an intuitive,
coherent, and engaging user experience
Manage complex cross-team coordination and dependencies
Ensure high quality, stable, and performant code
Perform code and design reviews that guarantee code quality
Evaluate and communicate different engineering solutions and trade-offs
Develop clean, well-tested code to deliver functionality that
meets business objectives
Identify long-term tech opportunities that bring value and develop a roadmap
for future work to ensure continued product health and innovation
Identify opportunities to perform or lead POC/POT with our teams
About you:
4-year degree or equivalent experience. Continuing education to maintain thorough knowledge of technical domains along with staying current in latest technologies.
10+ years of experience in technology development or services, including deep expertise in frontend development, with a focus on and associated libraries and frameworks.
4+ years of experience in strategic planning and setting technical direction.
Deep understanding of frontend architecture patterns, UI/UX best practices, and performance optimization techniques.
Expertise in modern web technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, Java Script (ES6+), and responsive web design principles.
Solid experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux) and frontend build tools (e.g., Webpack, Babel).
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Lead and mentor a team of frontend engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
Drive the technical roadmap for the frontend stack, making strategic decisions to enhance performance, maintainability, and scalability.
Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
Stay up-to-date with the latest frontend technologies, tools, and trends, and evaluate their potential application within the organization.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address technical challenges and optimize development processes.
Work closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Actively participate in architectural discussions, providing valuable insights and advocating for best practices.
Lead by example, demonstrating a strong work ethic, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous learning.

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