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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Data Engineer - Finance Technology Platform (PySpark, Hadoop, Cloud) - **Company:** Target Brands, Inc. - **Location:** Brooklyn Park, MN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Computer Programming, Data as a Services, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Security, Distributed Computing Environment, Distributed Systems, Apache Hadoop, Performance Tuning, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Enterprise Data Management, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Electronic Medical Records, Pyspark, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Graphql, Data Management, Video Streaming, Api Design, Restful APIs, Stream Processing, Grpc, Data Pipelines, Databricks - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/sr-data-engineer-finance-technology-platform-pyspark-hadoop-cloud-brooklyn-park-mn-usa-58813820 ## About the Role and compliance across the data lifecycle * Collaborate with data scientists, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver scalable data solutions * Contribute to enterprise data platforms and services and drive adoption of best practices in big data, cloud, and API development * Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and knowledge sharing while fostering collaborative culture Tasks * 4+ years in data engineering, software development, or distributed systems * Deep experience with Hadoop, Spark, and distributed processing frameworks * Strong programming skills in PySpark, Scala, and/or Java * Experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and data services (S3, BigQuery, Databricks, EMR, Snowflake) * Experience developing APIs (REST, GraphQL, gRPC) for real-time and batch data access * Experience with streaming technologies (Kafka, Flink, or Kinesis) * Strong data modeling, ETL design, and performance optimization * Familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance in aa aaaaaaaaaaaac_ environments * Excellent collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills * Self-driven, ownership mindset with ability to move quickly while upholding standards * Team player focused on continuous learning and reliable systems Key requirements * medical, vision, dental coverage * 401(k) * paid vacations * paid sick leave * employee discount * short/long term disability ## Description Experteer Overview In this role you will design and optimize scalable data solutions powering Target's financial systems. You'll shape the data architecture to deliver reliable, timely insights for financial reporting and decision-making. You collaborate with engineers, product teams, and business stakeholders to deploy enterprise-scale data capabilities using modern big data and cloud technologies. This is a opportunities to influence how finance and analytics drive business outcomes at scale. Compensation / Benefits * Design and maintain scalable data pipelines and distributed processing using Spark, Scala/Java, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) * Develop batch and real-time data processing solutions ensuring high-quality data for analytics and operations * Build APIs and data services for low-latency data access to downstream apps * Design and optimize data models, ETL workflows, and processing frameworks for performance and cost efficiency * Apply data governance, security, and compliance across the data lifecycle * Collaborate with data scientists, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver scalable data solutions * Contribute to enterprise data platforms and services and drive adoption of best practices in big data, cloud, and API development * Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and knowledge sharing while fostering collaborative culture Tasks * 4+ years in data engineering, software development, or distributed systems * Deep experience with Hadoop, Spark, and distributed processing frameworks * Strong programming skills in PySpark, Scala, and/or Java * Experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and data services (S3, BigQuery, Databricks, EMR, Snowflake) * Experience developing APIs (REST, GraphQL, gRPC) for real-time and batch data access * Experience with streaming technologies (Kafka, Flink, or Kinesis) * Strong data modeling, ETL design, and performance optimization * Familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance in enterprise-scale environments * Excellent collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills * Self-driven, ownership mindset with ability to move quickly while upholding standards * Team player focused on continuous learning and reliable systems Key requirements * medical, vision, dental coverage * 401(k) * paid vacations * paid sick leave * employee discount * short/long term disability ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Putting the Graph In GraphQL With The Neo4j GraphQL Library](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/257-putting-the-graph-in-graphql-with-the-neo4j-graphql-library) - [Exploring the Power of gRPC-Gateway for Writing RESTful Services](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2072-exploring-the-power-of-grpc-gateway-for-writing-restful-services) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/162-highest-paying-tech-companies-in-europe)