Junior Engineer - Network Observability

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Job Summary:

Target is a company dedicated to helping families discover the joy of everyday life. As an Engineer in Network Observability, you will design and manage telemetry pipelines, build data systems, and develop data models and APIs to ensure real-time visibility into network performance, enabling data-driven decisions and efficient incident response.

Responsibilities:

• Design and manage telemetry pipelines.

• Build authoritative data systems.

• Develop data models and APIs that power analytics and automation.

• Ensure the team has real-time visibility into network performance through platforms like Grafana, ClickHouse, and DOMO/GreenField.

• Create reliable sources of truth for topology and configuration, seamlessly integrating with CMDBs and automation tools.

• Engineer robust ETL pipelines and enable closed-loop automation.

• Provide input to assist with evaluation of new technologies and contribute to the design, lifecycle management, and total cost of ownership of services.

• Contribute to research and proof-of-concept initiatives for new technologies.

• Assist with code review and design review, writes, organizes and maintains code based on designs.

• Deliver high-performance, scalable, repeatable, and secure deliverables with guidance.

• Participate in structured construction, automation, debugging, and implementation activities, ensuring architectural and operational requirements and best practices are met.

• Participate in disaster recovery planning and disaster recovery activities.

• Participate in functional integration and regression testing and ability to automate test scripts.

• Resolve frequently encountered technical issues and monitor systems capacity with minimal assistance.

• Search and understand metadata about various data sources and metrics.

• Adhere to change and incident management standards and expectations.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 4 year degree or equivalent experience

• 1+ years of software development experience

• Demonstrates familiarity with current and emerging technologies in own scope of responsibility, and develops ability to apply these technologies

• Understands concepts of package solutions and package specific programming language with knowledge of development objects

• Demonstrates and continuously builds upon domain-specific knowledge

• Demonstrates proficiency in at least one computer language

• Understands the concepts of distributed programming and applies it to their domain

• Knowledge of the different data structures in your chosen programming language and how to apply them.

• Maintains technical knowledge within areas of expertise

• Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education

Preferred:

• Demonstrates proficiency in building and maintaining observability systems

• Understands network technology fundamentals

• Understands hardware and operating systems

Company:

Target is a retailing company providing access to a wide selection of products such as furniture, electronics, toys, and others. Founded in 1962, the company is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Public Company. Target has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.