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Target · 6 hours ago

Sr Engineer - Wireless Network Engineering

Brooklyn Park, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$95K/yr - $171K/yr

2+ years exp

Target is a company dedicated to helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. As a Senior Engineer on the Wireless Network team, you will design, build, and deploy Wi-Fi connectivity across all Target locations, ensuring quality products and improving efficiency through automation.

CommunitiesE-CommerceRetailShopping

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Be a key contributor to designing, building, and deploying Wi-Fi connectivity at Target

Partner with other engineers to ensure we build quality products

Help improve the efficiency of our Wi-Fi connectivity through automation

Help build tools to operate our fleet of access points

Qualification

Wireless PlatformsPython802.11 standardsRF conceptsTCP/IPCI/CD technologiesLinux-based OSTroubleshootingAutomation mindsetCuriosityTechnical documentationCollaborationContinuous learningCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem solving

Required

4-year degree or equivalent experience

2-5+ years of hands-on wireless networking experience supporting Enterprise environments

Demonstrates strong knowledge of 802.11 standards (a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Practical understanding of RF concepts including frequency planning, channel utilization, attenuation, SNR, and antenna selection

Working knowledge of foundational network concepts: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS

Experience operating and supporting multi-site Wireless network environments

Ability to troubleshoot wireless performance issues using a combination of logs, metrics, packet captures, and RF analysis tools

Experience with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Rust) to improve operational efficiency or automation

Experience utilizing version control and CI/CD technologies (Git, Jenkins/Drone)

Experience with Linux-based Operating Systems

Participates in wireless network design and architecture discussions, contributing implementation and operational perspective

Communicates effectively in written and verbal formats with technical and non-technical partners

Produces clear technical documentation to support systems, designs, and operational processes

Troubleshoot and resolves routine and moderately complex technical issues with minimal assistance

Collaborates effectively within the team and supports shared priorities

Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth

Preferred

Experience or familiarity with Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking concepts, including VLANs, routing, WAN connectivity, and firewalls

Understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, including VLANs, routing, WAN connectivity, and firewalls

Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) Certification

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits and programs

Medical

Vision

Dental

Life insurance

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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