Lead Red Team Engineer — Remote & High-Impact

Roundel; Brooklyn Park (MN); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 238,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Vision, dental, life insurance

Job summary

Target is seeking a Lead Engineer for Red Team to anchor the engineering effort and own the architecture supporting scalable product delivery. The role may be remote or hybrid within the United States, with the Brooklyn Park, MN area referenced for the designations.

You will shape end-to-end solutions and drive architectural choices to accelerate feature development. You will evaluate new technologies, lead testing and debugging, and establish standards for performance, security, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a technical field.
• 7+ years of software development experience with full cycle implementations.
• Strong domain knowledge of Target's technology capabilities and competitors.
• Expertise across multiple languages and frameworks.
• Ability to lead architecture decisions and drive standards.
• Excellent communication with partners and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, own, and evolve product and platform architecture.
• Lead testing, debugging, and performance improvements at scale.
• Develop and maintain enterprise data models and standards.
• Drive disaster recovery planning and resilience.
• Mentor teams and promote reusable, scalable patterns.
• Plan resources, milestones, and manage risks.

Skills

Software development

Distributed systems

Architecture design

Data lifecycle management

Stakeholder communication

Performance optimization

Disaster recovery planning

Staying current with tech

Education

4 year degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Target is seeking a Lead Engineer for Red Team to anchor the engineering effort and own the architecture supporting scalable product delivery. The role may be remote or hybrid within the United States, with the Brooklyn Park, MN area referenced for the designations.

You will shape end-to-end solutions and drive architectural choices to accelerate feature development. You will evaluate new technologies, lead testing and debugging, and establish standards for performance, security, and