ImpactAs our Senior Platform Engineer in Birmingham, Minneapolis, or working remotely, you will focus on automating and scaling Shipt's API Gateway, service mesh, and content delivery network in a cloud-based Kubernetes environment. You will work on a team of 6-7 engineers to contribute to the design and implementation of the Shipt API Gateway using Go-based services, Terraform, and Helm. You will write production apps that are thoroughly tested and implement observability best practices using Prometheus, Grafana, and Dataset. You will also work with our network, delivery, and application teams to integrate Gateway components with the rest of Shipt's Cloud Infrastructure.
What You’ll Need to Be Successful
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3+ years of experience as a software engineer writing production applications in Golang, Java, Kotlin, Rust, or other modern languages
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Bachelor’s degree with programming coursework or equivalent experience
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You are experienced at writing automated tests and have a solid understanding of testing principles and frameworks
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You have deployed and debugged apps in a container-based environment (e.g. Kubernetes)
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You have strong knowledge of Layer 7/HTTP routing and experience configuring application routing in a cloud environment
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You have a good understanding of RESTful principles and the OpenAPI specification
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You have experience with modern observability tools (e.g. Influx, Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace)
Work Arrangement
Shipt considers candidates located near a Shipt office or workspace in Birmingham, San Francisco, or Minneapolis to be hybrid, which means that they have the flexibility to work from home (with leader approval) or at a Shipt office in order to facilitate the ability to innovate, collaborate, and spark team connections. In-office expectations will vary by role and leader. Certain roles may require in-office presence on a full-time basis. Please work with your recruiter to learn more about the classification of this role.
About Shipt
Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. Shipt connects customers to the things they want from the stores they love, retail businesses to more satisfied customers, and workers to new earning opportunities.
At Shipt, we aim to put our team first to boost a sense of belonging, spark opportunities for growth, provide unique benefits and commit to giving back to our communities in ways that make life better, both personally and professionally. We understand that our service, our culture, and our connection to our communities are only made better by every single person who shows up to work here every day. Learn More.
Shipt is an independently operated, wholly owned subsidiary of Target Corporation and available in more than 5,000 U.S. cities. Shipt was founded and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. For more information, please visit Shipt’s company site at Shipt.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection if you need any accommodations.
Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision and more. Employees may enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members, paid holidays throughout the calendar year and paid sick leave. Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.
Pay Range:
Metro Areas of Boston, District of Columbia, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and New York City:
$110,421-$220,842
All other locations:
$92,036-$184,071
Please note that the salary range above is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location.
What We Do
Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. Through the power of technology, Shipt connects customers to the things they want from the stores they love, workers to new earning opportunities, and retail businesses to more satisfied customers. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Shipt brings people the flexible solutions they need with the above-and-beyond service they expect. Shipt is an independently operated subsidiary of Target Corp. and available in more than 5,000 U.S. cities. For more information, please visit Shipt's Newsroom.