Engineer - Stores & Supply Chain

Target

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Brooklyn Park, MN
Salary
$75,400–$135,700 / yr
Posted
31 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $106k
$58k most similar roles pay here $240k

This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $137,000–$222,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $106k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 58 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $98,000–$176,000 across 58 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Engineer - Stores & Supply Chain

The Engineer - Stores & Supply Chain joins the team responsible for building applications and technology that power a massive retail and fulfillment network. In this role, you will develop robust, scalable software components to ensure product availability, facilitate secure checkouts, and enable seamless operations across stores and warehouses. You will serve as a technical specialist, solving complex engineering problems, reviewing code for quality, and collaborating on system architecture. The core technology stack includes Java, Kotlin, Groovy, Spring Boot, and Micronaut for backend development; JUnit, Spock, and KotlinTest for testing; Kafka for event streaming; Docker, Drone, and Vela for CI/CD; and InfluxDB and Grafana for monitoring. You will also work with databases such as Postgres, Cassandra, MongoDB, RocksDB, and the ELK Stack to manage inventory flow and demand forecasting.

What does a Engineer earn?

Median $185000 from 249 postings across 48 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Build scalable and reliable software components for retail and fulfillment networks.
  • Develop technical architecture and design to ensure robust system performance.
  • Solve complex engineering problems to maintain high software quality and functionality.
  • Balance the speed of delivering new features with the robustness of code.
  • Manage operational issues independently with little or no oversight.
  • Perform peer code reviews to ensure functional accuracy across the team.
  • Implement backend solutions using technologies like Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, and Kafka.
  • Utilize data structures and distributed programming concepts to optimize inventory and fulfillment systems.

What we're looking for

  • A 4-year degree or equivalent experience is required.
  • At least 1 year of software development experience with at least one full cycle implementation is required.
  • Proficiency in at least one computer language is required.
  • Knowledge of different data structures and their applications in a chosen programming language is required.
  • Understanding of distributed programming concepts and their application to the domain is required.
  • Familiarity with current and emerging technologies within your scope of responsibility is required.
  • Ability to maintain technical knowledge and stay current through formal training and self-directed education is required.

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