Engineer - Backbone Network

Overview

On Site
USD 73,200.00 - 131,700.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Life Insurance
Finance
Backbone.js
Data Centers
Software Development
Computer Networking
Intellectual Property
IP
Routing
Switches
Network
TCP/IP
DNS
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DHCP
HTTP
HTTPS
Programming Languages
Python
Java
Linux
Operating Systems
Network Design
Communication
Training
Management
SD
WAN
Apache Flex
Web Browsers
ADA
Regulatory Compliance
UPS

Job Details

The pay range is $73,200.00 - $131,700.00

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ;br>
About us:

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 Engineer on the Backbone Network team, you will build, run, and automate the Backbone Network at Target, which is used by Team Members and Guests every day. This will include deploying new tech to the field, improving the experience of users connected to the network, and ensuring the smooth operations of our existing network. You will join a group of engineers who are passionate about building the best possible experience for our users. This will include a mix of traditional networking and developing software to continuously improve the experience.

Use your skills, experience and talents to be a part of groundbreaking thinking and visionary goals.

As an Engineer, you will:

Use your skills to support our 2000+ locations and solving challenging network problems at scale. Automation and reliability are critical to providing a great experience for Guests and Team members in an environment of this size. You will join a team that owns the Backbone WAN from the edge through our centralized data centers. This includes designing, supporting and automating our network. The team is also moving from a legacy platform to a modern SD-WAN platform and you will be a key part of that transition.

Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

About you:

Required:
  • 4 year degree or equivalent experience
  • 1+ years of networking experience and/or software development experience
  • Demonstrates knowledge of core Networking elements such as IP addressing, routing, switching
  • Demonstrates knowledge foundational Network Concepts: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS
  • Experience with programming languages in either python, java, or go
  • Demonstrate some proficiency with Linux Operating Systems
  • Understands the concepts of network design and architecture.
  • Demonstrate strong Written and Verbal communication skills
  • Resolves routine technical issues with some assistance
  • Builds strong commitment within the team to support the appropriate team priorities
  • Maintains technical knowledge within areas of expertise
  • Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education

Preferred:
  • Familiarity with SD-WAN technology
  • Using automation to solve large scale problems.

This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target's needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member's core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Click here if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.

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