AI Engineer

About us:

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 a Target team member 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.

Tech Overview:

Every time a guest enters a Target store or browses Target.com, they experience the impact of Target’s investments in technology and innovation. We’re the technologists behind one of the most loved retail brands, delivering joy to millions of our guests, team members, and communities.

Join our global in-house technology team of more than 4,000 of engineers, data scientists, architects, coaches and product managers striving to make Target the most convenient, safe and joyful place to shop. We use agile practices and leverage open-source software to adapt and build best-in-class technology for our team members and guests—and we do so with a focus on diversity and inclusion, experimentation and continuous learning.

​​Position Overview:

• Develop Generative AI Applications: Design and build scalable applications using Python to drive generative AI functionalities within our Service Centers.

• Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with product managers, data scientists, and other engineers to define application requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

• Research & Implement Machine Learning Techniques: Utilize state-of-the-art machine learning techniques to improve models that generate meaningful insights from data.

• Code Quality & Maintenance: Write clean, efficient code while adhering to best practices for software development. Conduct code reviews to ensure quality standards are met.

• Testing & Troubleshooting: Develop comprehensive test plans and implement automated testing procedures. Troubleshoot application issues and optimize performance as needed.

• Stay Updated with Industry Trends: Continuously explore new technologies, frameworks, and methods related to generative AI and software development.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• 3 to 4 years of hands-on experience in Python programming with knowledge of frameworks such as Flask or Django.

• Solid understanding of machine learning concepts and experience working with libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar tools.

• Experience in developing applications utilizing Natural Language Processing (NLP) or related fields is a plus.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure) is advantageous.

• Excellent problem-solving skills along with strong attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Know More About Us Here:

• Life at Target- https://india.target.com/

• Benefits- https://india.target.com/life-at-target/workplace/benefits

• Culture- https://india.target.com/life-at-target/diversity-and-inclusion