Engineer - Full Stack

Job Description

About us:

As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of Americas leading retailers. Joining Target means promoting a culture of mutual care and respect and striving to make the most meaningful and positive impact. Becoming a Target team member means joining a community that values different voices and lifts each other up. Here, we believe your unique perspective is important, and youll build relationships by being authentic and respectful.

Target Tech Overview

Every time a guest enters a Target store or browses Target.com, they experience the impact of Target’s investments in technology and innovation. We’re the technologists behind one of the most loved retail brands, delivering joy to millions of our guests, team members, and communities.

Join our global in-house technology team of more than 4,000 of engineers, data scientists, architects, coaches and product managers striving to make Target the most convenient, safe and joyful place to shop. We use agile practices and leverage open-source software to adapt and build best-in-class technology for our team members and guests—and we do so with a focus on experimentation and continuous learning.

Role Summary

As an Engineer (L4) – Full Stack Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, testing and deployment of full-stack features while embracing DevOps ownership. You will collaborate across product, design, and platform teams, apply secure-by-default patterns, and experiment with Generative AI to create guest-centric solutions.Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of full-stack features across our product portfolio.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine product requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Implement and maintain robust, scalable, and secure back-end services and APIs.
• Build responsive, user-centric front-end interfaces using modern frameworks (React preferred).
• Ensure code quality through peer reviews, unit/integration tests, and adherence to best practices.
• Apply security best practices—identify vulnerabilities, detect malicious behavior, and analyze artifacts to mitigate risk.
• Partner with platform and security teams to prioritize and reduce risk across the enterprise.
• Prototype Gen AI integrations (LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings) to enhance productivity and guest experiences.
  
  

• 2–4 years of experience in full-stack development with solid understanding of both front-end and back-end technologies.
• 1+ year supporting critical production systems (on-call, incident response, post-mortems).
• Proficiency in modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular).
• Expertise in back-end technologies (Kotlin/Micronaut, Java/Spring, Python, or Node.js) and API development (REST, GraphQL).
• Experience integrating with Kafka, cloud storage services, or data warehouses.
• Hands-on with SQL & NoSQL databases, cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Working knowledge of infrastructure and security tooling (shell scripts, Chef/Terraform, container security scanners).
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Exposure to Generative AI frameworks (OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain) and basic prompt engineering.
  
  

• Life at Target- https://india.target.com/
• Benefits- https://india.target.com/life-at-target/workplace/benefits Culture- https://india.target.com/life-at-target/belonging