Distributed Java Engineer — Build Fast, Scalable Systems

Egreenservices; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 66,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth ladder

Mentor program

Benefits across Livonia

Job summary

Target in Livonia, MI is seeking a Java Developer skilled in Self-Motivation to join the technology team. The role involves breaking down a monolith into deployable Self-Motivation services and building tooling to boost developer productivity, with a growth ladder and a mentor program.

Responsibilities include evaluating new tools, untangling Kafka dependencies, and designing TypeScript architecture, plus infrastructure as code across staging and production.

Qualifications

• Curiosity to read the docs before asking.
• Fluency in TypeScript and Linux.
• Collaborator's reflex to share credit and absorb blame.
• Ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Slice the performance-driven technology monolith into Self-Motivation services Livonia, MI can deploy alone
• Build internal tooling that improves developer productivity and velocity
• Translate a napkin idea from Target founders into a Linux trust-based prototype
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and Self-Motivation libraries
• Untangle the Kafka dependency knots that have slowed Livonia releases for months
• Pair with technology analysts so Target's Self-Motivation models match real behavior
• Sketch the TypeScript architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production

Skills

Self-Motivation

TypeScript

Linux

Collaboration

Prioritization

Tools

Kubernetes

TypeScript

Job description

Target in Livonia, MI is seeking a Java Developer skilled in Self-Motivation to join the technology team. The role involves breaking down a monolith into deployable Self-Motivation services and building tooling to boost developer productivity, with a growth ladder and a mentor program.

Responsibilities include evaluating new tools, untangling Kafka dependencies, and designing TypeScript architecture, plus infrastructure as code across staging and production.