Lead Engineer - Target India
Target Corporation (company site, opens in a new tab)7+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–50 LPA
Posted 7h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Design and oversee scalable architecture and technology choices for all services developed by the team ensuring code and infrastructure quality.
- Lead hands-on development including complex tasks, ensuring solutions are production-ready, scalable, and resilient.
- Plan and deliver team work, foster a learning culture via mentoring, enforce observability for reliability, and embed a security-first mindset across teams.
Minimum Requirements
- 7+ years of software design and development experience with at least 5+ years building scalable backend applications.
- Advanced proficiency in Java and Kotlin with expertise in JVM-based frameworks like Spring Boot or Micronaut.
- Experience with microservices, Kafka, NoSQL (Cassandra, MongoDB), SQL databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle), CI/CD pipelines, cloud services (GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and monitoring tools (Grafana, ELK).
- Work Experience Required: 7+ years (5+ years in scalable backend); Notice Period: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Proven technical leader comfortable articulating technical strategy and driving complex technical solutions across teams.
- Strong background in JVM technologies and scalable backend system development with expertise in event-driven and microservices architectures.
- Experience fostering security-first and observability cultures and mentoring engineering teams to adopt best practices and prepare for future scalability challenges.