Target

Retail

Engineer-TechInventoryEngineering

$75–136k Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Engineer - Tech Inventory Engineering at Target. Skills: Software solutions, User-facing applications, Backend services, Code quality. Develop user-first tooling. Track global technology inventory”

What You'll Achieve.

Reduce loss; Facilitate planning; Encourage re-use; Deliver incredible value to guests; Offer the systems, tools and support that guests and team members need and deserve; Ensure that Target operates smoothly, securely, and reliably

Industry & Context.

Retail
Problems you'll solve

Ability to break down problems and implement solutions

Eligibility Requirements

On-call rotation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 1+ years of software development experience, Experience with at least one programming language (e.g. , Java, Kotlin, C#, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript), Basic understanding of software development fundamentals (e.g. , data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design), Exposure to building and consuming APIs (REST or similar), Ability to break down problems and implement solutions with guidance

Nice to Have

Experience with TypeScript/JavaScript, React, or Next. js (frontend), Experience with backend technologies (e. g. , Kotlin, Java, Node. js), Familiarity with databases (SQL or NoSQL), Exposure to cloud platforms or CI/CD pipelines, Internship or project experience related to inventory, retail, or similar domains

What You'll Do.

Develop user-first tooling

Track global technology inventory

Integrate with other systems

Support day to day operations

Support Target’s Enterprise Data Strategy

Enable organization-wide

AI/ML-powered analytics

and maintain software solutions

Contribute to building user-facing applications

Contribute to building backend services

Translate defined requirements into code

Participate in code reviews

Apply standard testing practices

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues

Learn and apply new technologies

Participate in an on-call rotation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with engineers, product, and design partners; Balance independence with collaboration

Communication Scope

Communication skills

Full Job Description

The pay range is $75,400.00 - $135,700.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at [https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits](https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits). **About us:** Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. [Learn more about Target here](https://corporate.target.com/about). Target as a tech company? Absolutely! We’re the behind-the-scenes powerhouse that fuels Target’s passion and commitment to cutting-edge innovation. We anchor every facet of one of the world’s best-loved retailers with a strong technology framework that relies on the latest tools and technologies—and the brightest people—to deliver incredible value to guests online and in stores. Target Tech is on a mission to offer the systems, tools and support that guests and team members need and deserve. Our high-performing teams balance independence with collaboration, and we pride ourselves on being versatile, agile, and creative. We drive industry-leading technologies in support of every angle of the business, and help ensure that Target operates smoothly, securely, and reliably from the inside out. The **Tech Inventory Engineering team*

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