About us:
Target is an iconic brand, a Fortune 50 company and one of America’s leading retailers.
Target as a tech company? Absolutely. We’re the behind-the-scenes powerhouse that fuels Target’s passion and commitment to cutting-edge innovation. We anchor every facet of one of the world’s best-loved retailers with a strong technology framework that relies on the latest tools and technologies—and the brightest people—to deliver incredible value to guests online and in stores. Target Technology Services is on a mission to offer the systems, tools and support that guests and team members need and deserve. Our high-performing teams balance independence with collaboration, and we pride ourselves on being versatile, agile and creative. We drive industry-leading technologies in support of every angle of the business, and help ensure that Target operates smoothly, securely and reliably from the inside out.
Role Overview
As a UI Engineer L5 on the PIQ/Altair team, you will be responsible for designing and developing scalable, intuitive, and high-performing user interfaces for process mining and email automation capabilities.
You will work closely with product managers, UX designers, backend engineers, data engineers, and business stakeholders to build enterprise-grade web applications that help users analyze process flows, monitor operational metrics, configure automation workflows, and manage email-driven business processes.
This role requires strong frontend engineering expertise, product thinking, and the ability to translate complex workflows and data-heavy use cases into simple, usable, and reliable user experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain modern web applications for PIQ and Altair platforms.
- Build intuitive UI experiences for process discovery, process visualization, bottleneck analysis, workflow monitoring, and operational insights.
- Develop user interfaces for configuring, managing, and monitoring email automation workflows.
- Create reusable, scalable, and accessible UI components using modern frontend frameworks.
- Integrate frontend applications with REST APIs, backend services, process mining data, workflow engines, and automation services.
- Build dashboards, reports, filters, charts, and interactive views that help users analyze process performance and automation outcomes.
- Collaborate with UX designers to convert wireframes, prototypes, and user journeys into production-ready interfaces.
- Partner with backend engineers and data teams to define API contracts, data models, and integration patterns.
- Ensure frontend applications meet enterprise standards for performance, accessibility, security, reliability, and maintainability.
- Improve application performance, responsiveness, code quality, test coverage, and developer experience.
- Participate in design reviews, code reviews, sprint planning, technical discussions, and production support.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to frontend engineering best practices across the team.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in frontend/UI engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, or similar.
- Strong programming skills in TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Experience building scalable, responsive, and component-driven enterprise web applications.
- Strong understanding of frontend architecture, state management, routing, design systems, and reusable component patterns.
- Experience integrating UI applications with REST APIs and backend services.
- Experience building dashboards, data tables, charts, forms, filters, and workflow-based user interfaces.
- Good understanding of browser performance, accessibility standards, responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and frontend testing frameworks.
- Ability to work in agile, cross-functional teams and collaborate with product, design, and engineering partners.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and ownership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working on process mining, workflow automation, operational analytics, or business process management platforms.
- Experience building data-heavy interfaces with charts, graphs, timelines, process maps, Sankey diagrams, or flow-based visualizations.
- Familiarity with email automation, notification systems, communication workflows, or template-based automation tools.
- Experience with visualization libraries such as D3.js, Highcharts, Recharts, Chart.js, or similar.
- Familiarity with enterprise design systems and accessibility standards.
- Exposure to backend technologies such as Java, Kotlin, Node.js, or Python is a plus.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, code quality tools, and production monitoring.
- Understanding of observability, logging, analytics instrumentation, and user behavior tracking.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field
- 5+ years of frontend/UI engineering experience
- Hands-on experience with modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or similar)
- Strong programming skills in TypeScript and JavaScript
- Proficiency with HTML5 and CSS3
- Experience building scalable, responsive, component-driven enterprise web applications
- Strong understanding of frontend architecture, state management, and routing
- Experience integrating UIs with REST APIs and backend services
- Experience building dashboards, charts, data tables, forms, filters, and workflow-based UIs
- Knowledge of browser performance, accessibility standards, responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility
- Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and frontend testing frameworks
- Ability to work in agile, cross-functional teams and strong communication and ownership skills
- Experience with process mining, workflow automation, or operational analytics platforms
- Experience building data-heavy visualizations (process maps, Sankey diagrams, timelines)
- Familiarity with visualization libraries such as D3.js, Highcharts, Recharts, Chart.js
- Familiarity with email automation, notification systems, or template-based automation tools
- Exposure to backend technologies such as Java, Kotlin, Node.js, or Python
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, code quality tools, and production monitoring
- Understanding of observability, logging, analytics instrumentation, and user behavior tracking
Target Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Target and has not been reviewed or approved by Target.
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Healthcare Strength — Health benefits are accessible to hourly team members at relatively low hour thresholds and include no‑cost, 24/7 virtual medical care and expanded mental‑health support. This breadth is positioned as a relative strength compared to typical retail offerings.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match with immediate vesting and options like Roth 401(k) and stock purchase. These features strengthen long‑term savings for a wide range of roles.
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Parental & Family Support — Family support includes paid family leave, backup care, and reimbursements for adoption and surrogacy. These resources complement paid time off and holidays for eligible team members.
Target Insights
What We Do
Target is an American retailing company providing access to a wide selection of products such as furniture, electronics, toys, and more. Target is one of the world’s most recognized brands and one of America’s leading retailers. We make Target our guests’ preferred shopping destination by offering outstanding value, inspiration, innovation and an exceptional guest experience that no other retailer can deliver. Target is committed to responsible corporate citizenship, ethical business practices, environmental stewardship and generous community support. Since 1946, we have given 5 percent of our profits back to our communities. Our goal is to work as one team to fulfill our unique brand promise to our guests, wherever and whenever they choose to shop.
