Sr Java Engineer

Position Overview

As a Senior Java Engineer at Target, you will design, build, and test high performant service layers supporting enterprise initiatives in product forecasting. You will work closely with Java and React engineers as well as Data Scientists to drive architectural decisions, implement innovative solutions, and mentor your peers.

Compensation: The pay range is $95,000.00 - $171,000.00 based on factors including labor markets, education, experience, and certifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test high performant service layers that power Target's product forecasting systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Java engineers, React engineers, and Data Scientists.
• Evaluate and implement emerging technologies while balancing maintainability and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead code reviews, design discussions, testing, and debugging activities to ensure robust solutions.
• Provide technical oversight, mentor team members, and drive initiatives like disaster recovery planning.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with 5+ years in software development.
• Strong domain-specific knowledge and understanding of Target's technology capabilities.
• Proven ability to design testing methods and resolve technical issues independently.
• Proficiency in core development platforms, Agile methodologies, and distributed programming practices.
• Excellent communication skills with a commitment to supporting team priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Java and Spring.
• Interest in leveraging the latest Gen AI programming tools and techniques.
• Familiarity with multiple programming languages, frameworks, and paradigm shifts.

Benefits & Perks

• Health Benefits: Comprehensive coverage including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance for you and your dependents.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan options to secure your future.
• Employee discount, short term disability, and long term disability coverage.
• Paid sick leave, national holidays, and vacation to help you balance work and life.
• For more details, visit Target Benefits.