Target Software Engineer reviews

3.9

69% would recommend to a friend

(341 total reviews)
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Michael Fiddelke

56% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Software Engineer employees have rated Target with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 341 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Target is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Commerce de détail et de gros industry (3.5 stars).

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341 reviews
3.0
Jan 13, 2026

Team dependant experience

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Decent overall culture Good opportunity to grow if you seek it out.

Cons

Can REALLY be toxic on some teams due to management Office politics Bad manager can make or break your experience It can be hard to really know the team culture until your in the job.

4.0
Dec 4, 2025

Decent Job

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good WLB, Learning Culture, Modern tech

Cons

Mediocre pay, promotions are needlessly difficult, poor decisions from leadership, layoffs

4.0
Dec 3, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work culture Learnings Location Friendly colleagues

Cons

Low Salary Office food Commute

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