JOIN US AS APPRENTICE - Tech
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. At Target, we have a timeless purpose and a proven strategy and that hasn’t happened by accident. Some of the best minds from diverse backgrounds come together at Target to redefine retail in an inclusive learning environment that values people and delivers world-class outcomes. That winning formula is especially apparent in Bengaluru, where Target in India operates as a fully integrated part of Target’s global team and has more than 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. Becoming an apprentice at Target means joining a community that values diverse backgrounds. We believe your unique perspective is important, and you'll build relationships by being authentic and respectful. At Target, inclusion is part of the core value. We aim to create equitable experiences for all, regardless of their dimensions of difference. As an equal opportunity employer, Target provides diverse opportunities for everyone to grow and win
About this Opportunity
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.
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 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
- Core responsibilities are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any
time due to business needs.
What we look for in you:
- Pursuing Engineering degree with a Computer Science or 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 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)
