Sr Engineer - Finance Technology

Target

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Salary
$98,000–$176,000 / yr
Posted
45 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $191k
This role $137k
$82k most similar roles pay here $249k

This role pays less than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$232,850 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $137k versus about $191k 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 50 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,500–$208,500 across 50 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Sr Engineer - Finance Technology

As a Sr. Engineer on the Inventory Valuation and Gross Margin team within Finance Technology at Target, you will lead feature development from design through production support, ensuring accurate financial results across digital platforms, stores, supply chain, and backend systems. You’ll work on modernizing legacy platforms, enhancing scalability, and improving operational resilience in a distributed environment. Key responsibilities include designing testable solutions, participating in code reviews, leveraging automation tools like AI-assisted development for efficiency, and maintaining high standards of security and compliance. The role requires proficiency in Java or Kotlin, experience with Spring Boot, familiarity with Kafka for data movement, and knowledge of CI/CD practices. You will contribute to a team that processes hundreds of millions of transactions daily, supporting Target’s financial ecosystem at scale.

What you'll do

  • Own feature development from design through production support.
  • Design and implement scalable solutions for financial applications.
  • Write clean, maintainable code aligned with architectural standards.
  • Contribute to code reviews and ensure quality and consistency.
  • Support operational stability and resolve production issues independently.
  • Evaluate new technologies and contribute to research initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of software development experience in a relevant domain.
  • Strong proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or similar object-oriented programming languages.
  • Experience with Spring Boot or equivalent backend frameworks.
  • Knowledge of distributed systems and scalable application design principles.
  • Understanding of storage, caching, and CI/CD practices.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and responsible AI usage.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and secure code aligned with architectural standards.

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