Senior Engineer, Threat Detection Engineering

Target

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Brooklyn Park, MN
Salary
$98,000–$176,000 / yr
Posted
67 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $184k
This role $137k
$84k most similar roles pay here $230k

This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $152,753–$216,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $137k versus about $184k 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 · Senior Engineer, Threat Detection Engineering

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As a Senior Engineer - Threat Detection Engineering, you will join a team of skilled engineers and analysts to build tools that assist fraud analysts and investigators in mitigating fraud and abuse across both physical stores and online platforms. You will work to solve complex problems while developing solutions to protect against issues such as gift card scams, account takeovers, and returns or refunds abuse. The role requires full-stack development expertise using Kotlin, Java, the Spring Boot framework, Kafka, and SQL/NoSQL databases. Additionally, you will utilize React for UI development and Gradle along with various unit and integration testing frameworks. This position focuses on the critical domain of cyber threat and fraud detection to protect the guest experience from activities that negatively impact the retail environment.

What does a Engineer earn?

Median $185000 from 249 postings across 48 companies.

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Skills

Kotlin Java Spring Boot Kafka SQL NoSQL React Gradle Integration Testing Application Development

What you'll do

  • Build tools to assist fraud analysts and investigators in mitigating fraud and abuse across online and physical stores.
  • Develop full-stack applications using Kotlin, Java, and the Spring Boot framework.
  • Implement real-time data processing and messaging solutions using Kafka.
  • Manage and query both SQL and NoSQL databases to support fraud detection systems.
  • Develop user interfaces for internal tools using React.
  • Perform unit and integration testing to ensure system reliability and security.
  • Solve complex technical problems related to gift card scams, refund abuse, and account takeovers.

What we're looking for

  • A four-year degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Candidates must have 5+ years of professional experience in this or a similar role.
  • Experience with Kotlin and Java is required.
  • Proficiency with the Spring Boot framework and Gradle is required.
  • Experience with Kafka and SQL/NoSQL databases is required.
  • UI development experience using React is required.
  • Experience with unit and integration testing frameworks is required.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.

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