Lead Engineer - Tax Technology
Core
Architect and lead engineering for Target's Tax Technology landscape, ensuring accurate calculation, management, and compliance of taxes and fees across all sales channels.
Role type
Senior IC lead engineer (tax technology)
Builds
Scalable, resilient tax calculation and compliance systems for high-volume transactional data across stores and digital channels.
Domain
Retail / Tax Technology / Enterprise Finance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Java, Spring Boot, distributed system architecture, event-driven design, system design, technical leadership, third-party integration, performance optimization, mentoring
Preferred skills
Enterprise tax platforms (Vertex), React, Redux
Technologies
Java, Groovy, Kotlin, Spring Boot, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Kafka, Git, Vela, Ansible
Responsibilities
Set technical direction and own architecture for Tax applications; Design scalable, resilient, secure solutions across applications and data flows; Lead modernization and improve system performance and stability; Evaluate new technologies and lead proofs of concept; Partner with Tax, Finance, and Product teams to align technical decisions with business needs; Mentor engineers and drive engineering excellence.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
