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Senior Data Engineer, Data Adoption and Availability

Best Buy

Best Buy

Data Science
Minnesota, USA
Posted on Dec 31, 2024
Job Description
As a Senior Data Engineer on the Best Buy’s Data Adoption and Availability team, you will work with Product Managers, User Experience Designers, Architects, and other team members to modernize and build products that align to the product team’s vision and strategy. The team is responsible for data strategy, availability, and adoption via self-service tools, AI services such as model registry and activation of models in experiences and business processes, multichannel testing and customer relationship measurement as well as the underlying cloud data foundation powering it all. You will leverage strong business knowledge and problem-solving skills with the technical leadership required to transform ideas into working realities and do so with a level of quality that gives our partners confidence that our shared customers are in good hands with Best Buy.

This role is hybrid, which means you will work some days on site at a Best Buy location and some days virtually from home or other non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process. For this role, you must be located within a drivable distance to our office in Richfield, Minnesota.

What you’ll do
  • Ensure the quality and integrity of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for their team and identify opportunities for improvement in how the team works, through usage of recommended tools and practices.
  • Solve highly complex issues by applying sound technical approaches
  • Design and build solutions with impacts across multiple teams
  • Collaborate with other teams to find creative solutions to customer issues
  • Provide technical guidance on issues that span multiple projects
  • Evaluate and recommend libraries and frameworks that help with development
  • Research new technologies to stay current with industry trends and standards
Basic qualifications
  • 3 or more years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree or equivalent software engineering experience
  • 1 or more years of experience managing and leading engineering teams
  • 2 or more years of experience in tuning data model for performance and data quality
  • 1 or more years of experience with cloud computing services (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud)
Preferred qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and/or experience
  • Experience working in an omni-channel retail environment
  • Staying updated with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and analytics.
  • 1 or more years of experience with data engineering and visualization that includes SQL, Airflow, DBT, PowerBI, Tableau and Looker
  • 1 or more years of experience in creating data pipelines and BI tool integration using cloud native technologies
  • Expertise with programming languages used in data engineering, such as Python, Scala, or Java.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels of the organization
  • Proven experience of actively guiding their direct report’s development plan
What’s in it for you
We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life.

Our benefits include:
  • Competitive pay
  • Generous employee discount
  • Physical and mental well-being support
About us
As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers’ homes.

Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.™

Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.