Sr Engineer
TargetMinnesota, United States
Posted December 22, 2025
95000 - 171000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Target values engineers that care about a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative culture, robust and distributed microservices and event-based architectures, and code as craft with a desire to solve complex engineering problems.
Job Description
The Sr Engineer role at Target involves developing and implementing application architecture, distilling abstract architecture into concrete design, and influencing implementation. The role requires expertise in software engineering patterns, programming skills, and problem-solving abilities. As a Sr Engineer, you'll lead the design, lifecycle management, and total cost of ownership of services, participate in decision-making, and contribute to disaster recovery planning.
Requirements
- 4 year degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Domain-specific knowledge regarding Target’s technology capabilities, and key competitors’ products and differentiating features
- Working knowledge on package-specific configuration and deployment
- Ability to build custom solutions
- Strong proficiency in core development platforms within own domain
- Solid understanding of the impact of own work on the team and/or guests
- Knowledge of Solr or any Lucene based Search index and/OR AlloyDB or any vector DB
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Paid sick leave
- Paid national holidays
- Paid vacation