Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. The role involves working on the API Gateway team, focusing on microservices and self-service access for Shipt’s APIs using various technologies such as Terraform, Helm, and Go.
Responsibilities
- Using custom microservices and open source technologies, the API Gateway provides self-service access to routing and configuration across multiple distributed data planes for all of Shipt’s APIs
- Enabling easy self-service onboarding and transparent configuration for all applications hosted at Shipt
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- At least 6 months of experience writing and deploying production-quality code in a professional environment (internships count!)
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Go, Python, or JavaScript
- Solid understanding of REST and experience building RESTful API's
- Experience building and deploying apps with modern cloud-based infrastructure, version control, and CI/CD systems (e.g. AWS/GCP/Azure, k8s, GitHub, Jenkins/Drone, Spinnaker, Artifactory)
- Strong analytical and debugging skills with the ability to diagnose complex technical issues
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders
- Ability to handle on-call duties which could involve working evenings and weekends to respond to production issues
- Agile Methodology
- Continuous Deployment
- Continuous Integrations
- Go Programming Language
Benefits
- 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.
Company Overview
Shipt is a grocery delivery service that lets members order groceries and alcohol from their local store for delivery right to their door. It is a sub-organization of Target. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.shipt.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Shipt has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 40 in 2025, 66 in 2024, 46 in 2023, 83 in 2022, 78 in 2021, 40 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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