Lead iOS Engineer – Flagship Mobile App
About the role
As a Lead iOS Engineer on the Fulfillment team, you will
- Lead the design, development, and delivery of native iOS features for the Reorder and Buy It Again experience.
- Develop clean, scalable, and well-tested Swift code using modern iOS frameworks and patterns, including SwiftUI and The Composable Architecture (TCA).
- Own technical designs and architectural decisions, balancing guest needs, business objectives, maintainability, performance, and reliability.
- Drive engineering work from discovery and requirements through implementation, testing, release, and ongoing support.
- Coach and mentor engineers, raising the quality of code, design, testing, and technical decision-making across the team.
- Collaborate closely with Product, UX, backend, analytics, and partner engineering teams to deliver cohesive guest experiences.
- Manage complex cross-team coordination, technical dependencies, and delivery risks.
- Evaluate engineering solutions and clearly communicate trade-offs to technical and non-technical partners.
- Identify opportunities to improve app architecture, developer productivity, observability, and quality of service.
- Use instrumentation and analytics to understand feature performance and inform future improvements.
Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
About you
- 4 year degree or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of software development experience with at least one full cycle implementation
- 4+ years of experience developing apps for iOS
- Deep experience with Swift and modern iOS development, including SwiftUI, UIKit, Swift Concurrency, Xcode, and Instruments
- Experience following best practices in developing iOS apps at scale on large, distributed teams, including modular app architecture, frameworks, build pipeline, on-prem and cloud CI/CD, automated testing, observability, code review, static analysis, etc.
- Deep expertise in Apple development, tools, and frameworks
- Experience with authenticated sessions using OAuth and authentication tokens
- Experience developing highly successful apps that enjoy wide scale distribution
- Experience with design/development/use of analytics solutions
- Experience with agile methodology
- AI-assisted coding, developer productivity tools
- Experience with test-driven development and software test automation
- Excellent debugging, performance and optimization skills
- Excellent knowledge of working with dynamic data using services (e.g., JSON, REST APIs, etc.)
- Experience distributing mobile applications via public app stores and/or enterprise channels
- Communicates and coordinates with project team, partners, and stakeholders
- Maintains deep technical knowledge within areas of expertise
- Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education
This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target's needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member's core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Click here if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.
Benefits Eligibility
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
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