Sr Data Engineer
Target - Sunnyvale, California
JOIN US AS A SENIOR DATA ENGINEER
About this Opportunity
Use your skills, experience and talents to be a part of groundbreaking thinking and visionary goals with Target’s Data Science and Engineering team in Sunnyvale. As a Sr. Data Engineer, you'll lead:
Designing and Implementation
- Ownership of all technical aspects of software development for assigned application
- Write code and unit tests, work on API specs, automation and testing
- Utilize the data structure, and algorithms to make the system more efficient
- Support ongoing refactoring of code, utilize visualization and other techniques to fast-track concepts and deliver continuous improvement
- Analyze, monitor and optimize for performance
- Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation
Scope of Work
- Will gain new knowledge from upcoming researches and applying it to design and development
- Develop deep understanding of tie-ins with other systems and platforms within the supported domains
- Share the gained knowledge with other team members through interactive sessions
- Identify opportunities to adopt innovative technologies
- Works with Product Owners and Lead Data Engineers to prioritize features for ongoing sprints and managing the list of technical requirements based on new known defects and issues
- Provides continuous support for design, development and application availability
Requirements
- 2 plus years of experience in developing software applications including: analysis, design, coding, testing, deploying and supporting of applications
- BS degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Statistics or area of study related to data sciences and data mining
- Understand application/software development and design in an Agile environment
- Collaborative personality, able to engage in interactive discussions with the rest of the team
- Inquisitive on Big Data technology; current on new ideas and tools
- Good understanding of Data structures and Designing of Algorithms
- Good understanding of basic mathematical concepts and ability to grasp complex mathematics
- Should know at least one programming language i.e. Java, Python, C/C
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with Hadoop and/or Spark
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Experience working on projects facilitating true CI/CD (Jenkins, Drone, etc.)
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Exposure to DevOps tools and culture (i.e. Kubernetes, Docker, Spinnaker, Jenkins, Git, etc.)
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Awareness of new and emerging Big Data technologies
Posted: 30+ days ago
