Sr Engineer - Workday

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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.

Target as a tech company? Absolutely. We’re the behind-the-scenes powerhouse that fuels Target’s passion and commitment to cutting-edge innovation. We anchor every facet of one of the world’s best-loved retailers with a strong technology framework that relies on the latest tools and technologies—and the brightest people—to deliver incredible value to guests online and in stores. Target Technology Services is on a mission to offer the systems, tools and support that guests and team members need and deserve. Our high-performing teams balance independence with collaboration, and we pride ourselves on being versatile, agile and creative. We drive industry-leading technologies in support of every angle of the business, and help ensure that Target operates smoothly, securely and reliably from the inside out.

About you:

As a Senior Engineer, you serve as an expert in the scrum team that supports the product.  You help develop and gain insight in the application architecture. You can distill an abstract architecture into concrete design and influence the implementation. You show expertise in applying the appropriate software engineering patterns to build robust and scalable systems.  You are an expert in programming and apply your skills in developing the product. You have the skills to design and implement the architecture on your own, but choose to influence your fellow engineers by proposing software designs, providing feedback on software designs and/or implementation. You show good problem-solving skills and can help the team in triaging operational issues. You leverage your expertise in eliminating repeat occurrences.

About the role:

We're looking for highly motivated engineers with Workday experience to join our Human Resources product group within Target Technology Services.  Target is one of the largest Workday implementations in the world, and as a part of a scrum team you will prototype, design, build, and support features in Workday.  You will also be empowered to leverage state-of-the-art technologies outside of Workday to drive business value and efficiency.

Desired Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Java

• Experience in building highly scalable distributed systems

• Strong problem-solving and thought partnership skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Experience working with test-driven development and software test automation

• Extensive experience working in an agile environment

• HR business domain knowledge

Requirements:

• 4 year degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field

• 3+ years of hands-on Workday development experience building, extending, integrating, and supporting technical solutions on the Workday platform, including experience with multiple Workday development or integration capabilities such as Workday Studio, Core Connectors, EIB, or Workday Web Services, and exposure to modern Workday platform capabilities such as Workday Extend or Workday Orchestrate.

• Strong experience with XML, XSLT, JSON, and REST APIs

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.

Benefits Eligibility

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.