Target

Engineer

Target$70K — $115K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in software/systems engineering focused on scalable SaaS architectures.
  • Proficient in Python, Go, and AI integration.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and SaaS operations.
  • Familiarity with Release Management, RBAC, and Enterprise Tooling Administration.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead lifecycle management of SaaS ecosystem including Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, and M365.
  • Drive enterprise-wide AI adoption and implement features like Slack AI and Google Gemini.
  • Build automated release pipelines to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Translate vendor roadmaps into strategic internal plans.
  • Manage cross-functional projects from inception to delivery.
  • Partner with security and engineering teams to streamline tooling and processes.
  • Act as a tier-3 escalation point for technical issues.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible family members.
  • 401k plan enrollment available.
  • Discretionary vacation and paid holidays for exempt team members.
  • Paid sick leave provided.
  • Eligibility for annual bonuses and restricted stock units based on role.
Full Job Description
Impact
Shipt is seeking an Engineer for our Enterprise Tools & AI Enablement team to own our organization's digital nervous system. You will lead the lifecycle management of our critical SaaS ecosystem-including Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, and Microsoft 365-ensuring top-tier reliability, security, and performance. You will also drive enterprise-wide AI adoption by stress-testing and deploying features like Slack AI and Google Gemini, building automated release pipelines to streamline operations and enforce strict data governance.

Success in this role requires bridging the gap between vendor innovation and internal needs by translating technical roadmaps into strategic long-term plans. You will manage complex, cross-functional projects from inception to delivery, partner with security and engineering teams to replace redundant tooling, and serve as a tier-3 escalation point. Your expertise in automation will be essential in mitigating workplace friction while maintaining high platform reliability.

What You'll Need to Be Successful

  • At least 4 years in software or systems engineering, specifically designing and maintaining scalable SaaS architectures (e.g., Google Workspace, M365, Slack, Zoom, Zapier).
  • Proficiency in Python, Go, AI integration, Agile methodologies, SaaSops, Release Management, RBAC, and Enterprise Tooling Administration.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience


Pay Range: $70,000 - $115,000

Please note that the salary range above is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location.

Skills & Education

This list includes key skills used in this job but is not inclusive of all skills needed for the role. Please see any required education below.

Apache Kafka, Collaboration, Go Programming Language, RESTful APIsBachelor's Degree or equivalent experience | Required

Work Arrangement

To foster connection while offering continued flexibility, hybrid team members have the following in-office expectations:

Hybrid roles in Birmingham, AL typically work in-office at least 2 days per week, with core in-office days on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Hybrid roles in Minneapolis, MN typically work in-office at least 1 day per week on either Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday.

Hybrid roles in San Francisco, CA typically work in-office at least 1 day per week between Monday and Thursday.

Certain roles may require in-office presence on a full-time basis. Please work with your recruiter to learn more about the classification of this role.

Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision and more. Employees may enroll in our company's 401k plan. Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members, paid holidays throughout the calendar year and paid sick leave. Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.

About Target

Target Careers

Joining Target means more than just securing a job—it's an opportunity to foster a career filled with growth, innovation, and leadership. As one of the most recognized retail brands in the world, Target offers a range of job opportunities that cater to a variety of skills and professional interests. Whether you're looking for your first internship or a significant leadership role, Target provides a platform where your career can flourish.

Work You'll Do

At Target, every team member plays a critical role in driving our mission forward. You'll be part of a culture that values diversity, leadership, and professional growth. Our team is committed to innovation and being at the forefront of the retail industry. From in-store positions to corporate roles, each job at Target is geared towards enhancing our service and organizational success.

Join Our Dynamic Team

Target is not just a company; it's a community where you can build a meaningful career. Our team members enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both their professional and personal lives, including health coverage, educational resources, and exclusive employee discounts. Moreover, Target is dedicated to leadership and diversity training, ensuring that all employees have the opportunity to succeed and lead.

Innovate and Lead

With Target, you're encouraged to innovate and take charge of your career path. Our leadership programs help aspiring managers and executives gain the necessary skills to advance and make impactful decisions. By joining Target, you're stepping into a role that supports growth and leadership through hands-on experience and state-of-the-art training programs.

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Whether you're refining your resume or preparing for an interview, Target's career resources are designed to help you succeed. Explore a wide range of open positions on our Jobs page, from customer service experts to supply chain specialists. Each position offers a chance to experience Target's unique culture and contribute to our community-focused mission.

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450,000 employees
Market Cap
$66.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.3 billion
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$93.5 billion
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