





Strong Tier-1 brand, metro Bengaluru location, and a generalist lead engineer title drive high competition.
Core backend and distributed-systems skills are broadly transferable across industries.
Explicit 7+ years requirement and mandatory distributed-systems/domain expertise imply strict shortlisting.
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Own and be responsible for the application architecture supporting a product, ensuring it meets both functional and non-functional requirements.
Lead architectural decisions and changes to accelerate feature development and improve service quality across the engineering team.
Drive standards, best practices, and lifecycle management for scalable, secure, and high-performance services, including involvement in disaster recovery planning and data management solutions.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
Minimum 7 years of software development experience with at least one full cycle implementation.
Demonstrated broad and deep expertise in multiple programming languages and frameworks, including building highly scalable distributed systems.
Strong domain knowledge of Target’s technology capabilities and competitors’ differentiating features.
Experienced in leading architecture design and lifecycle management for complex engineering projects in large-scale, distributed environments.
Capable of influencing and enabling engineering teams as a technical lead or 'force multiplier' rather than individual contributor alone.
Strong analytical and strategic mindset for optimizing system capacity, performance, operational health, and fostering data lifecycle management.