Senior Engineer
Target
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This role pays less than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $140,500–$193,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $137k versus about $167k for comparable roles.
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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
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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As a Senior Engineer – CircleCard Platform, you will join the CircleCard Platform team to design and build highly scalable, reliable backend services and infrastructure that power critical account management, payments, and compliance processing. You will develop high-volume REST and GraphQL APIs, manage event-driven integrations using Kafka, and build large-scale data processing systems for heavy file ingestion. The role involves integrating advanced AI technologies, including domain-specific agents, MCP tools, and RAG solutions to create intelligent workflows. You will utilize a technical stack featuring Kotlin, Java, Micronaut, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Python. Your work focuses on solving complex distributed systems problems while ensuring production systems are secure, observable, and maintainable. By building these foundational capabilities, you will directly support the CircleCard ecosystem and enhance guest-facing experiences across digital platforms through innovative, AI-ready platform engineering.
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Median $185000 from 249 postings across 48 companies.
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