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Target · 1 week ago

Site Reliability Engineer - Digital Enablement

Brooklyn Park, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$73K/yr - $132K/yr

2+ years exp

Target is a company dedicated to helping families discover the joy of everyday life. They are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer within Digital Enablement to build and support platforms and tools that deliver reliable digital experiences. The role involves translating architectural concepts into practical solutions, improving system reliability, and providing technical guidance to partner teams.

CommunitiesE-CommerceRetailShopping

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Use your technology acumen to apply and maintain knowledge of current and emerging technologies within specialized area(s) of the technology domain

Evaluate new technologies and participate in decision-making, accounting for several factors such as viability within Target’s technical environment, maintainability, and cost of ownership

Initiate and execute research and proof-of-concept activities for new technologies

Manage total product, financials, and forecasting

Lead the design, lifecycle management, and total cost of ownership of services

Lead and conduct code review, design review, testing, and debugging activities at the application level

Lead functional design and architecture discussions with understanding process flows and system diagrams to enable design decisions

Participate in routine and non-routine construction, automation, and implementation activities, ensuring successful implementation with architectural and operational requirements and best practices met

Provide technical oversight and coach others to resolve complex and severe technical issues

Lead disaster recovery activities and contribute to disaster recovery planning

Embed data quality protocols throughout data acquisition, processing, storage, and operational use

Qualification

Cloud platforms AWSCloud platforms GCPCloud platforms AzureCI/CD toolsKubernetesSoftware engineeringNode.jsReactGolangDockerObservability toolsAnalytical skillsTroubleshooting skillsCommunication skills

Required

BS degree in computer science or related technical field, or equivalent experience

2+ years of software engineering experience, including operating applications at scale

1+ years of experience with common CI/CD tools and modern deployment practices

1+ years of experience working with major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Hands-on experience building, debugging, deploying, and scaling applications—especially those built with Node.js, React, or Next.js

Experience developing software solutions using Bash, Node.js, and Golang

Experience containerizing applications and running them on orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes and Docker

Experience with observability tools and practices, including log aggregation, metrics, and distributed tracing

Basic understanding of caching, traffic routing, and edge reliability/disaster mitigation strategies

Basic proficiency with version control systems such as Git

Strong verbal and written communication skills demonstrating technical leadership

Strong analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills

Preferred

Deep knowledge and hands-on experience with Kubernetes and GitHub Actions

Knowledge and experience with caching and traffic-routing technologies, including but not limited to Fastly

Experience conducting advanced metric analysis, including anomaly detection

Familiarity with designing infrastructure to support scalable web e-commerce systems

Experience building systems that use modern progressive deployment patterns (e.g., canary releases, red/black deployments, automated canary analysis)

Familiarity with standard security practices, including encryption, certificate management, and key management

Awareness of new and emerging technologies and trends in reliability engineering, observability, and cloud platforms

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more

401(k)

Employee discount

Short term disability

Long term disability

Paid sick leave

Paid national holidays

Paid vacation

Company

Target

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Target is a retailing company providing access to a wide selection of products such as furniture, electronics, toys, and others.

Founded in 1962

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.target.com

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