Senior Engineer - Threat Detection Engineering

Target • Brooklyn Park, MN

2d • $98,000 - $176,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Join our team as a Senior Engineer and take a lead in building tools to aid fraud analysts and investigators to help mitigate fraud & abuse seen in both Target stores and online. In this role, you will work with a team of skilled engineers and analysts to reliably solve complex problems, while getting hands-on experience with cutting edge technologies. We are looking for skilled full stack developers with experience in one or more of the following areas: Kotlin/Java, Spring Boot framework, Kafka, SQL/NoSQL DB, Application development and React. Our work directly protects Target, and our guests from anything that negatively impacts their experience because of frauds like Gift card scams, returns/refunds abuse, account takeovers to name a few. Core responsibilities are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

Requirements

• Four-year degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent preferred
• 5+ years of professional experience in this role, or a relevant and similar role.
• Experience working with Kotlin/Java, Kafka, SQL/NoSQL DB
• UI development experience using React
• Experience with Spring Boot Framework, Gradle, any unit & integration testing framework
• Willing to work in a team-oriented environment
• Interested in cyber threat or fraud detection
• Ability to demonstrate analytical expertise, close attention to detail, excellent critical thinking, and adaptive learning
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

• Take a lead in building tools to aid fraud analysts and investigators to help mitigate fraud & abuse seen in both Target stores and online.
• Work with a team of skilled engineers and analysts to reliably solve complex problems.
• Get hands-on experience with cutting edge technologies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more
• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Short term disability
• Long term disability
• Paid sick leave
• Paid national holidays
• Paid vacation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree