Lead Engineer Managed Containers - Target India

Target is hiring a Lead Engineer Managed Containers - Target India in Bangalore.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud-native platform solutions for

hosting applications and services.

• Build, deploy, and manage containerized workloads on Kubernetes platforms.
• Develop APIs and microservices using Java, Kotlin, and/or Go.
• Implement GitOps-based deployment and operational practices.

Troubleshoot and resolve platform and application operational issues.

• Improve application observability, reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Architect infrastructure solutions that enable automation, self-service

provisioning, resiliency, security, compliance, and operational excellence while delivering an exceptional Guest and Team Member experience.

• Collaborate with platform, infrastructure, and product engineering teams to

deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality cloud-native solutions.

Requirements

• Strong software development experience with Java/Kotlin and frameworks such

as Micronaut or Spring Boot.

• Experience with Go (Golang) and/or Groovy/Ratpack is a plus.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture, API design, and

distributed systems.

• Experience implementing GitOps practices using tools such as Argo CD or

Flux.

• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and modern software

delivery practices.

• Hands-on experience developing, deploying, and operating applications on

Kubernetes.

• Experience with caching technologies and SQL databases.
• Experience with public cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform

(GCP); experience with AWS or Azure is also valued.

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Kubernetes deployment tools,

including Terraform, Helm, and/or Kustomize.

Preferred qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical

experience.

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud engineering, platform

engineering, or infrastructure engineering.

About Target

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. As a lead engineer, you serve as the technical anchor for the engineering team that supports a product. You create, own and are responsible for the application architecture that best serves the product in its functional and non-functional needs. You identify and drive architectural changes to accelerate feature development or i