Best Buy continues to outperform expectations and we need great people to help us continue our historic transformation! Best Buy 2020 is our roadmap for success in the coming years. We are committed to becoming an industry leader in retail and expanding into more and more service-based offerings.

Job Overview:
As we continue to grow, Best Buy is transforming our Geek Squad Instore Services products. As our Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting and implementing the next generation of Geek Squad applications. You will be using Cloud Native technologies, DevOps principles, and Agile practices to deliver industry leading solutions at high velocity and unrivaled quality.

The Staff Software Engineer will be part of the Geek Squad Services Technology Team that is responsible for building React components, microservices, and React components that provide the best digital experience for our employees

Key responsibilities include:

• This is a hands-on role, where you will design, develop, test, and maintain highly web based applications using React, JVM or Dot Net based languages, No SQL, Event Streams (Kafka, etc), and so on.


• Provide technical leadership to team members around architecture, technology choices, code reviews, quality, security, automation, and documentation.


• Take up complex projects and break them down into smaller chunks that can then be individually solutioned and executed.


• Help new engineers with onboarding, mentoring, and teaching them new tools and technologies.


• Think about the bigger picture and provide architectural solutions that help build a scalable and reusable ecosystem.


• Always look out for opportunities to automate frequently repeated processes.

• 5 or more years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree OR equivalent relevant professional experience


• 5 or more years of experience building highly scalable applications using JVM based application


• 3 or more years of experience building cloud-native applications


• Experience building, deploying, operating, and debugging REST APIs, Microservices, Federated Graphs at scale.

• Hands on development experience building scalable application on Azure (Managed/PaaS services)


• Hands on development experience with React, React Native


• Hands on experience working with No SQL databases.