Sr UI Engineer - Target India

Senior Engineer

As a Senior Engineer (L5) you will drive the design, architecture, development, testing, and deployment of full-stack capabilities across multiple product teams. You serve as a technical mentor, champion secure-by-design practices.

Required Qualifications:

• 4 year degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of software development experience
• Deep proficiency in React (or Vue/Angular) and SpringBoot/Kotlin/Micronaut, Java/Spring on the back end.
• Expertise in API design (REST, GraphQL)
• Hands-on experience with relational & NoSQL databases.
• Proven problem-solving ability, excellent communication, and cross-team collaboration skills.
• Demonstrates strong domain-specific knowledge regarding Target's technology capabilities, and key competitors' products and differentiating features
• Working knowledge on package-specific configuration and deployment along with ability to build custom solutions
• 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
• Clearly communicates Agile concepts to partners within product team
• 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
• Maintains technical knowledge within areas of expertise
• Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive the end-to-end delivery of full-stack features, balancing speed, quality, and sustainability.
• Collaborate with product, UX, SRE, and platform teams to translate product requirements into scalable technical designs.
• Architect and maintain robust, scalable, and secure back-end services & APIs (microservices, event-driven, serverless).
• Build user-centric front-end interfaces with React/TypeScript and modern UI patterns.
• Lead code reviews, establish testing strategies, and uphold engineering best practices.
• Mentor engineers (L4), fostering a culture of continuous learning and psychological safety.
• Advance security posture by performing threat modeling, vulnerability management, and incident response.

Preferred Skills:

• Languages: HTML5, JavaScript(ES6+), TypeScript, Java
• Frameworks: ReactJS/NextJS, Redux, React Query, SpringBoot, REST
• Styling: CSS3, Styled Components, Material UI
• Testing: Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, Enzyme, JUnit, Groovy
• CI/CD Tools: Docker, Drone, Vela, Jenkins
• Databases: PostGres, MongoDB, Redis
• Distributed Event Streaming Platforms & Messaging: Kafka
• Metrics Visualization: Grafana
• Log Aggregation: Logstash, Kibana
• Build Tools: Gradle, Maven, Webpack
• Other Tools: ESlint, Prettier, Git, JIRA, Confluence, SonarQube, Insomnia, Postman, Npm ,Yarn