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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
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The Principal Engineer - Observability serves as the senior-most individual-contributor technical leader on the Observability team. This role involves setting the technical vision, architecture, and standards for a unified, intelligent reliability platform. You will own the end-to-end architecture for metrics, logs, traces, alerting, and AI-driven root cause analysis while solving complex distributed-systems challenges in high-volume telemetry pipelines. Key responsibilities include driving observability as an internal product, establishing engineering standards, and contributing to broader infrastructure priorities. The role requires expertise in OpenTelemetry, Kafka, ClickHouse, InfluxDB, Grafana, Golang, and Kubernetes. You will build systems that provide real-time maps, SLO management, and automated remediation to ensure the reliability of over 20,000 services within a massive-scale, 24x7 production environment.
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