Job Description
Engineer - Target India
Tower 02, Manyata Embassy Business Park, Racenahali & Nagawara Villages. Outer Ring Rd, Bangalore 540065
Full time
Posted Today
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About Target
As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America’s leading retailers.
Joining Target means promoting a culture of mutual care and respect while striving to make a meaningful and positive impact. Becoming a Target team member means joining a community that values different voices and lifts each other up. Here, we believe your unique perspective is important, and you’ll build relationships by being authentic and respectful.
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
About Target in India
At Target, we have a timeless purpose and a proven strategy. Some of the best minds from different backgrounds come together at Target to redefine retail in an inclusive learning environment that values people and delivers world-class outcomes.
This winning formula is especially apparent in Bengaluru, where Target in India operates as a fully integrated part of Target’s global team and has more than 5,500 team members supporting the company’s global strategy and operations.
About Target Tech
Every time a guest enters a Target store or browses Target.com, they experience the impact of Target’s investments in technology and innovation.
We’re the technologists behind one of the most loved retail brands, delivering joy to millions of our guests, team members, and communities.
About the Pyramid
Human Resources is a portfolio within Target Tech that powers the full team member lifecycle — from hire to retire.
HR Product Engineering designs and delivers modern, scalable technology that supports experiences across Payroll, Benefits, Compensation, Enterprise Staffing, Team Member Experience, and Strategic Workforce Planning.
Our teams partner closely with HR business leaders to solve complex challenges through automation, data insights, and user-centric digital solutions that serve 400,000+ team members across stores, supply chain, and headquarters.
Role overview
As an Engineer, you will contribute to building and supporting scalable technology solutions across full-stack applications and enterprise platforms such as Workday and VNDLY. You will work closely with experienced engineers to design, develop, test, and maintain software components and integrations that power critical business capabilities.
You will gain hands-on experience with modern engineering practices, cloud-based technologies, enterprise applications, APIs, integrations, and automation frameworks while contributing to high-quality and reliable solutions.
This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about technology, eager to learn, and motivated to solve engineering problems in a collaborative environment.
🎯 What Success Looks Like in This Role
Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software components and integrations
Contribute to full-stack application development using modern programming languages and frameworks
Support enterprise application engineering activities across platforms such as Workday and VNDLY
Participate in code reviews, debugging, testing, and deployment activities
Assist in building secure, reliable, and high-performing applications and services
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver technical solutions
Participate in functional, integration, regression, and automation testing activities
Troubleshoot operational and production issues with guidance from senior engineers
Contribute to proof-of-concept initiatives and evaluation of new technologies
Follow engineering best practices, including coding standards, change management, and incident management processes
Learn and contribute to application architecture, system design, and operational excellence initiatives
Monitor application health, system performance, and integration reliability
About You
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
0–2 years of software engineering or application development experience
Basic understanding of software development lifecycle and engineering best practices
Familiarity with at least one programming language such as Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, Python, or similar
Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts, data structures, and APIs
Familiarity with web applications, distributed systems, or cloud technologies is a plus
Exposure to enterprise platforms such as Workday, VNDLY, or other SaaS applications is preferred
Understanding of integrations, APIs, and automation concepts is beneficial
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
Eagerness to learn new technologies and continuously improve technical skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
