Java Engineer

Minneapolis-based Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) serves guests at over 1,800 stores and at Target.com. Since 1946, Target has given 5 percent of its profit to communities, that giving equals more than $4 million a week.

We are looking for highly motivated engineering professionals who can connect the in-store experience to the digital environment by creating scalable and seamless multi-channel experiences without losing the brand we are known for. Individuals in this role will have opportunities to gain a large breadth of knowledge by working with experts in the eCommerce, multichannel retail, product management and software engineering fields.

As an engineer, you are a software developer with an entrepreneurial streak. You will build great products - ready to do whatever it takes to build scalable guest focused, world class eCommerce applications for the Engineer. You have good problem solving skills. You love keeping abreast of the latest industry trends and use them to help you innovate. You have leadership qualities, good judgment, clear communication skills. Use your skills, experience and talents to be a part of groundbreaking thinking and visionary goals. As an Engineer, you’ll take the lead as you… * Develop software and systems on test driven development and continuous integration practices. * Unit test code and create automated test scripts * Work closely with other engineers and partners to ensure development meets business needs * Follow industry standard agile software design methodology for development and technical documentation * Research related products and make necessary software recommendations * Innovate constantly and maintain the technical edge

**Requirements** * Strong problem solving and thought partnership skills * Strong sense of ownership and the ability to work with a limited set of requirements * Team attitude * Good verbal and written communication skills