Apprentice - Technology

About Target

As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America’s leading retailers. Target in India operates as a fully integrated part of Target’s global team with over 4,000 team members supporting the company’s global strategy and operations. Joining Target means promoting a culture of mutual care and respect and striving to make the most meaningful and positive impact. As an equal opportunity employer, Target provides diverse opportunities for everyone to grow and win.

About the Opportunity

Target is a 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. 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.

Responsibilities

As an Apprentice, you will have a chance to:

• Learn and work alongside seasoned engineering professionals to design innovative solutions.
• Use your technology acumen to provide input and assist with the evaluation of new technologies and contribute to the design, lifecycle management, and total cost of ownership of services.
• With guidance, deliver high-performance, scalable, repeatable, and secure deliverables.
• Participate in structured construction, automation, debugging, and implementation activities, ensuring architectural and operational requirements and best practices are met.
• Resolve frequently encountered technical issues and monitor systems capacity with minimal assistance.
• Contribute to Target’s Intellectual Property and learn by developing new retail ideas and algorithms.

Requirements

What we look for in you:

• Pursuing an Engineering degree with a Computer Science, Information Technology, or Circuit Branch specialization.
• CGPA or Aggregate as prescribed with no active backlogs.
• Passion for learning new tools & technologies.
• Team player mindset with a “can-do” attitude.
• Ability to follow through with ideas and deliver on commitments.

What you will gain

What you should hope to gain from Target:

• Hands-on overview of the retail and e-Commerce business landscape.
• Proficiency in the latest tools and technologies.
• Opportunity to interact with global teams.
• Association with a growing group of technologists (Engineers / Data Scientists).