Description
As an Engineer at Target, you will contribute to building and maintaining a scalable, multi-tenant advertising campaign management platform.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across Marketing, Product, and Engineering to deliver reliable, scalable, and extensible capabilities that support campaign planning and activation across multiple business areas.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing, developing, and enhancing backend services and APIs that support campaign data management, validation, and lifecycle operations
- Working with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and enterprise integrations to enable seamless data exchange between internal marketing systems and downstream activation platforms
- Improving platform reliability, performance, and scalability while contributing to technical design and architecture discussions
- Applying and continuing to develop your engineering skills by solving technical problems and delivering high-quality software
- Balancing the delivery of new capabilities with writing reliable, maintainable, and well-tested code
- Troubleshooting and resolving operational issues with little or no oversight, participating in code reviews, and contributing to maintaining software quality across the team
The ideal candidate will have:
- 1+ years of software development experience with at least one full-cycle implementation
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java or Kotlin
- Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including data structures, application architecture, system design, and distributed systems
- Familiarity with microservices, RESTful APIs, event-driven architectures, and modern software development practices
- Experience developing reliable, maintainable, and well-tested software applications
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues, solve problems, and contribute to improving system reliability and performance
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with engineering teams, product partners, and other stakeholders
- Willingness to learn new technologies and continuously develop technical and domain expertise
Target offers a competitive salary range of $75,400.00 - $135,700.00, as well as comprehensive benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more.