Engineering Manager, Forward-Deployed AI Platform

Roundel

Brooklyn Park, Northern (MN, KY)

Hybrid

USD 132,000 - 238,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Target is hiring a Sr. Engineering Manager for Forward Deployed Engineering (AI Platforms) in Brooklyn Park, MN.

The role leads a customer-facing engineering team that accelerates adoption of Target's AI Platform, including Agent Platform and Context Intelligence, while aligning with platform standards and security. You will drive onboarding, architecture guidance, and engineering best practices, partnering with Platform Engineering and business teams to deliver scalable solutions and improved

Qualifications

4-year degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
7+ years of software engineering experience, including 1–3+ years leading and managing engineering teams.
Strong software engineering and architecture foundation with experience building and operating production systems.

Responsibilities

Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team of Forward Deployed Engineers, providing technical leadership and career development.
Establish the FDE engineering model and serve as the primary engineering engagement layer between AI Platform teams and platform consumers.
Drive platform adoption through technical onboarding, architecture guidance, and developer enablement.
Lead rapid discovery and prototyping of high-value AI solutions using Agent Platform and Context Intelligence.
Remain technically engaged through architecture decisions, design reviews, and critical solution development when needed.