Principal Engineer - Target India
Core
Sets strategy for software development and infrastructure engineering, driving adoption across multiple portfolios and leading technical direction for the Target platform.
Role type
Principal Engineer (Software & Infrastructure Strategy)
Builds
Target platform API, scalable and available systems, and technical standards across engineering portfolios.
Domain
Retail technology, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise software architecture.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic technical planning, systems programming, complex problem solving, technical leadership, agile/DevOps advocacy, financial implication analysis, cross-functional collaboration.
Preferred skills
Experience in Java/J2EE, SQL/NoSQL databases, Python, Ruby, Chef, Drone, Kubernetes, cloud technologies.
Technologies
Java, J2EE, SQL, NoSQL (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra), Python, Ruby, Chef, Drone, Kubernetes, Cloud platforms.
Responsibilities
Define technical direction for software and infrastructure efforts across portfolios; lead and approve engineering efforts to meet functional and non-functional requirements; mentor internal and external technical talent; collaborate with Enterprise Architecture to set technical standards; design and build the Target platform API with focus on scalability and performance; participate in procurement specifications and system maintenance.
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship