Company name
Best Buy
Location
Richfield, MN, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Engineering, Manager, It
Posted on
Aug 13, 2021
Profile
Best Buy
At Best Buy, we’re not just an engineering team; we’re an engineering community. By embracing change, teams of talented people are allowed to innovate and transform the way we work and redefine what is possible. We are the BestBuy Digital and Technology team - an inventive group of technology professionals interested in contributing ideas and opinions toward exciting projects and delivering tangible and meaningful results. We are constantly thinking about the future of software development, and work with the latest and greatest technologies to solve today’s problems while preparing for tomorrow.
The Multi-Channel Commerce (MCC) team at Best Buy is responsible for the tools and systems that facilitate the pricing & promotions of products and creation & capture of purchases across our Digital channels including BestBuy.com, the Best Buy app, In Home Checkout and external marketplaces like Amazon, eBay and Google. As a Sr. Engineering Manager - Multi-Channel Commerce
, you will be leading a high-performance engineering team of backend and front-end engineers, business system analysts, and QA Engineering. You will be partnering with various product, UX and business stakeholders, as well as operational teams at BBY to deliver innovative solutions that will help deliver great customer outcomes at internet scale. This demands thorough understanding of modern presentation technologies (including web and React Native), backend integration patterns, SOA and cloud-native architecture.
We Are Excited About You Because...
You are enthusiastic about outcomes. You will collaborate and enable your teams to create the best possible outcomes along with their stakeholders. As a Sr. Manager you will lead others, and create an environment where success is easy. You embrace a culture of experimentation and help us to adopt new technologies and practices. You'll learn from us, and we'll learn from you. You care deeply about the experience you are delivering.
You foster the culture of an empowered engineer that creates innovative customer centric products. Your mission is to build, empower, and mentor teams that partner with their product team, customers, and stakeholders. You crave accountability, and incrementally deliver tools that are fit for purpose.
You are a product minded engineer. You bring out innovation in your teams. You encourage your engineers to take risks and think big, keeping the customer at the forefront. You build customer experiences to test ideas and enrich lives through technology.
You have deep respect for your craft. We are dedicated to building software sustainably, using modern techniques. You're always looking for ways to raise the bar for engineering culture on your teams.
You are respectful, empathetic, and humble. We want you to take your work seriously and be open to personal and professional growth. You communicate technical concepts well and care about how others perceive your ideas. You create an environment on your team that is inclusive and open by default, and you know that this leads to an engaged team, which leads to better outcomes. Successful leaders show everyone respect and consideration.
You care about your community. You are active in, give back, and receive from your engineering community. You understand that mentoring and learning from others make us all better. You are committed to inclusive ways of working and honoring your team members and stakeholders as people.
Your Experience will complement us if it Includes or Demonstrates...
Leading, coaching, and inspiring a team of engineers, system analysts and QA Engineers while creating an inclusive team culture that enables all members of the product teams to succeed
Transforming teams from a project mindset towards a product mindset
Identifying needed skills and capabilities needed on the team, and work to fill those roles by hiring and training an inclusive, diverse team
Deeply understanding the value of, and the ability to enable collaboration between designers, engineers, product managers, business owners, and executives
Excellent communication skills, especially when working with a distributed team
Showing humility when others are right and having the confidence to admit mistakes
Mentoring and delegating work to encourage the growth of those around you. Reviewing code and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback
Bringing a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, and mentoring other members of the engineering community
Building pragmatic, innovative and highly scalable solutions by leveraging engineering best practices, patterns and modern technology
Building effective, intuitive user experiences focused on best customer experience
Proficiency troubleshooting system issues, fix software defects and supporting a highly distributed production system
Minimum Qualifications:
5 or more years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant professional experience.
1 or more years managing and/or leading engineering teams
4 or more years of experience as software developer in standard web technologies
4 or more years of experience as software developer in Java, Javascript, Node, or other Object-Oriented language
Preferred Qualifications:
7 or more years of relevant professional experience
Experience with full stack of modern web technologies and frameworks (React, ES6-7, Webpack, Node, Java, Groovy etc.)
Experience with Cloud Computing platforms (e.g. Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Compute Engine, OpenStack, Rackspace cloud, etc.)
Experience working with Java, Groovy, Spring, SQL, Cassandra, message queues.
Knowledge of and working experience with open-source software as well as networks, security, firewalls, load balancers, DNS, and other infrastructure components
Proficiency with UNIX/Linux command line
Experience in test driven development, continuous integration and deployment practices
Experience with micro service development that produce/consume REST APIs
Company info
Best Buy
Website : http://www.bestbuy.com