Site Reliability Engineer - Digital Enablement

Site Reliability Engineer - Digital Enablement

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The pay range is $73,200.00 - $. Pay is based on several factors which vary by position, including labor markets, education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves.

Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well‑being and beyond at

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The Digital Enablement team builds and supports the foundational platforms, tools, and reliability frameworks that empower Target’s digital product teams to deliver high‑quality guest experiences  focus on improving engineering efficiency, operational excellence, and system reliability across the digital ecosystem. Our team partners closely with engineers across the enterprise to provide modern deployment tooling, observability frameworks, and best‑in‑class reliability practices that enable teams to innovate quickly while maintaining a highly resilient production environment.

We work at the intersection of software engineering, cloud infrastructure, and site reliability, driving standards, automation, and proactive problem‑solving to ensure Target’s digital platforms remain fast, stable, and scalable.

Use your skills, experience, and talents to be a part of groundbreaking thinking and visionary goals. As a Site Reliability Engineer, you’ll take the lead as you… 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. Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description.

Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs.

Refer to Basic Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications below for more details.

• 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…