Great coworkers and tech, but tough advancement and balance - Software Engineer Target Employee Review

3.0
Apr 10, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Coworkers are great. Modern tech stack

Cons

It's extremely difficult to advance here. Work-life balance is eroding as management focuses on speed and efficiency without addressing the real reasons why Target is struggling. Pay is below industry standard

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Cons

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Cons

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