Engineer, Tax Technology

Target

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Brooklyn Park, MN
Salary: $75,400–$135,700 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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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 77 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Engineer, Tax Technology

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Engineer - Tax Technology joins the Taxes, Fees & Finance Enablement team to build, scale, and maintain technology for calculating, managing, reporting, and complying with tax and fee obligations. You will develop robust, scalable software components and manage high-volume transactional systems, complex data flows, and third-party tax platforms. Day-to-day responsibilities include modernizing existing applications, troubleshooting operational issues with little oversight, performing code reviews, and ensuring functional accuracy across enterprise systems. You will work with Java, Groovy, and Kotlin using Spring Boot frameworks. Your technical toolkit includes Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Kafka, Git, Vela, and Ansible. The role solves complex problems regarding item taxability, sales and use tax compliance, guest tax-exempt status, and property and income tax processes across various sales channels and procurement systems.

What does a Engineer earn in Minnesota?

Median $137000 from 33 postings across 4 companies.

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Skills

Java Kotlin Groovy Spring Boot Oracle PostgreSQL MongoDB Elasticsearch Kafka Git Vela Ansible CI/CD React Redux System Design Distributed Programming Event-Driven Architecture

What you'll do

Develop robust and scalable software components to power Target's tax and fee technology.
Manage high-volume transactional systems and complex data flows across enterprise integrations.
Write reliable, maintainable, and well-tested code while balancing new feature delivery with software robustness.
Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues with little or no oversight.
Perform active code reviews to ensure software quality and functional accuracy across the team.
Modernize existing applications and architecture to improve resiliency and scalability.
Participate in engineering discussions and ceremonies to influence product design and architecture.

What we're looking for

4-year degree or equivalent experience.
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 application architecture, system design, distributed programming, data structures, and event-driven architectures.
Ability to communicate and coordinate with project teams, partners, and stakeholders.
Familiarity with current and emerging technologies and the ability to evaluate and apply them appropriately.
Commitment to maintaining technical and domain knowledge through formal training and self-directed education.
Front-end experience with technologies such as React and Redux (preferred).

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