Senior Engineer, Developer Platform
Target
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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 Senior Software Engineer — Developer Platform joins the Developer Platform team to build a project generation system that scaffolds fully configured codebases with approved patterns and security standards. You will develop a full-stack system using Kotlin, Python, and TypeScript to power the developer experience, enabling engineers to move faster by automating boilerplate. Responsibilities include designing abstractions for infrastructure integrations, building AI-native agent interfaces for IDE scaffolding, and managing the total product lifecycle. You will utilize PostgreSQL, REST APIs, and CI/CD pipelines to deliver high-performance, scalable solutions. The role requires expertise in JVM languages, distributed programming, and software engineering patterns to solve complex technical issues. You will influence architecture, lead code reviews, and conduct research on emerging technologies to support a large-scale engineering organization.
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