Sr Engineer - Managed Kubernetes

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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   Team Overview Managed Kubernetes is part of Target Infrastructure Services, providing the foundational container platform for deploying and operating applications across Target data centers and public cloud environments. The platform enables engineering teams to build and operate scalable, reliable services without having to manage the complexity of the underlying Kubernetes infrastructure. Through API- and UI-driven automation, teams can provision, upgrade, and manage Kubernetes clusters at scale across on-premises and cloud environments. The platform also provides curated capabilities for security, observability, compliance, and resiliency. By providing a consistent Kubernetes experience across Target data centers and public cloud, Managed Kubernetes reduces operational complexity, improves reliability, and accelerates application and platform development across Target. Position Overview We are looking for a Senior Engineer – Managed Kubernetes Platform to design, build, and operate reliable cloud-native platform capabilities across public cloud, hybrid cloud, and on-premises environments. In this role, you will own Kubernetes platform components and problem spaces end-to-end, independently solve complex technical and operational problems , and partner with product and engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and easy-to-use platform services. You will bring deep Kubernetes and platform engineering expertise , improve how the platform performs in production, and help other engineers grow through technical guidance and constructive feedback. Responsibilities • Own Kubernetes platform services or components through design, implementation, deployment, and production operation; make sound decisions that balance customer needs, reliability, security, maintainability, and delivery constraints. • Build and maintain platform automation, tooling, controllers, and services, primarily using Go (Golang) , and contribute production-quality code with appropriate tests and clear operational behavior. • Provision, configure, upgrade, troubleshoot, and optimize Kubernetes clusters and supporting infrastructure across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments , including Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) where applicable. • Design and improve Kubernetes networking and connectivity, including CNI, ingress, services, network policies, load balancing, traffic routing, and service-to-service communication. • Automate infrastructure and platform changes using Infrastructure as Code and Kubernetes tools such as Terrafor

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