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Roundel

Sr. Engineer - Data Center Network

Roundel, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400


Sr. Engineer - Data Center Network

Location: 7000 Target Pkwy N, NCD-0375 Brooklyn Park, MN 55445Time Type: Full TimePosted On: 2 Days AgoJob Requisition ID: R0000373357The pay range is $85,500.00 - $153,900.00. Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position, including labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target invests in you as a team member, offering comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at

Target Benefits .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.The Team:Join our team as a Senior Network Engineer and be part of the driving force behind transforming our data center networks. We are committed to modernizing our infrastructure, moving beyond traditional systems to embrace automation and open-source solutions.The Role:As a Senior Network Engineer, you’ll play a significant role in our data center network modernization efforts. You'll help maintain classic Cisco Nexus deployments while exploring new frontiers in networking, such as open-source software like SONiC. Your network automation skills, particularly using Python, will help us streamline operations and improve the overall efficiency of our infrastructure.Why Join Us?This is your chance to be at the forefront of a major transformation in network technology. You'll work in a dynamic environment that values innovation, teamwork, and personal development.Key Responsibilities:Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise data center networks using various network operating systems (NXOS, Cisco ACI, IOS-XR, SONiC & Cumulus).Develop, enhance, and maintain network automation tools in Python, driving an automation-first approach to our workflows.Collaborate on building hybrid cloud network fabrics, incorporating open-source operating systems such as SONiC.Lead efforts to modernize legacy systems and drive the adoption of next-generation networking models.About You:4-year degree or equivalent experience5+ years of engineering experienceDemonstrates strong domain-specific knowledge regarding Target’s technology capabilities and key competitors’ products.Solid understanding of traditional networking concepts (L2, L3, MLAG, VRFs) and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP).Extensive hands-on experience with Cisco Nexus (NXOS) in enterprise data centers.Experience with Cisco ACI and IOS-XR is a plus.Familiarity with or a strong desire to learn open-source switching software (SONiC, Cumulus).Proven ability to develop network automation scripts or tools using Python.Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative and deliver results with minimal supervision.A collaborative, continuous-learning mindset, always looking for ways to improve processes and innovate.This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs. Click here if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com.

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