Lead Engineer - Target.com Web Enablement
Core
Technical anchor for the engineering team building foundational platforms, tools, and reliability frameworks to enable scalable digital experiences and operational excellence.
Role type
Senior IC platform engineering lead (cloud infrastructure & developer tooling)
Builds
Foundational platforms, modern deployment tooling, observability frameworks, and reliability practices for Target's digital ecosystem.
Domain
E-commerce, Cloud Infrastructure, Site Reliability Engineering
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Go, TypeScript/Node.js, AWS/GCP/Azure, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions), API design, observability (logs/metrics/tracing), technical architecture, mentorship
Preferred skills
Fastly/CDN configuration, progressive deployment strategies (canary/blue-green), secrets management, software supply chain security, high-traffic web systems architecture
Technologies
Go, TypeScript, Node.js, AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Fastly
Responsibilities
Own application architecture and drive architectural changes; set technical direction and establish reusable engineering patterns; lead design and lifecycle management of services; mentor engineers across teams; monitor data management solutions and identify optimization opportunities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
