Engineer - Stores & Supply Chain

Target

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7000 Target Pkwy N,Ncd-0375 Brooklyn Park,Mn 55445, US Posted 58 days ago $75,400$135,700 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As an Engineer, Stores & Supply Chain at Target, you will join a team responsible for developing scalable and reliable systems that support over 2,000 stores and 50 warehouses, handling $19B in annual inventory flow. Your daily tasks include designing robust software components, implementing advanced data analytics, and leveraging machine learning to optimize operations and enhance the guest experience. You will work with Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, Kafka for event streaming, Docker for containerization, and Grafana for monitoring, ensuring high-quality code through rigorous testing and continuous integration practices. This role demands expertise in distributed systems and a passion for balancing feature delivery speed with software robustness, making significant contributions to the architecture and design of Target’s retail technology ecosystem.

Skills

Java Kotlin Spring Boot Docker Drone Vela Grafana Postgres Cassandra MongoDB Elasticsearch JUnit Spock Kafka CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Develop robust and scalable software components for Target’s retail and fulfillment network.
  • Solve complex engineering problems with minimal oversight, ensuring operational efficiency.
  • Actively review code to maintain high standards of quality and accuracy across the team.
  • Leverage machine learning and predictive analytics to optimize inventory forecasting and replenishment.
  • Participate in technical design and architecture discussions to influence product development.
  • Utilize backend languages like Java, Kotlin, and frameworks such as Spring Boot for application development.

What we're looking for

  • 1+ years of software development experience with full cycle implementation.
  • Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Groovy, Spring Boot, or Micronaut.
  • Experience with testing frameworks like JUnit, Spock, or KotlinTest.
  • Knowledge of event streaming technologies such as Kafka.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools including Docker and Vela.
  • Understanding of metrics and monitoring systems like InfluxDB and Grafana.

Market check

Salary context

This $75,400–$135,700 range sits above 9% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$123,400$189,200

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$127,175$190,125

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Target

Target Corporation is a large-format general merchandise and grocery retailer offering a wide assortment of everyday essentials, apparel, home goods, and electronics through stores and online. Industry: General Merchandise Retail

Target currently has 43 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $98,000–$176,000 across 43 roles with salary data.

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