Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure Platforms at Best Buy in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Job Description:

<div><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">As a Staff Engineer you will participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle across multiple products, processes, and teams. You will take a leading role in the design and development of a Software Orchestration Portal and Delivery Pipeline that accelerates internal software development teams.</span></span><br><br><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">You will have significant influence on architectural decisions and be expected to understand consequences and risks of those tradeoffs. You will be relied on to research and provide solutions for complex problems.</span></span><br><br><br><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><strong>What you'll do </strong></span></span></div><ul><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Lead all phases of a large capabilities or set of products or processes</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Ensure the quality of one or more teams' output.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Identify opportunities in the SDLC, application support, reliability, and monitoring; and recommend tools and standards to be used across teams to improve efficiency.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Understand and influence the broad architecture of multiple systems or processes</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Up to date on evolving standards, platform features, and critical vendor and community provided technologies.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Owns the technical testing and performance of the products or process they support.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Understands and can communicate effectively about the tradeoffs between technical, analytical, and product needs.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Sets direction at the project, product or process level and consistently influences decision making across teams and regularly delivers projects on-time and on budget</span></span></li></ul><div><br><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Basic Qualifications</span></span></strong></div><ul><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">5 or more years of relevant experience</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">5 or more years of experience with one of the following to include Ruby, Python, Go or other language.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Understanding of HTTP, REST, Bearer Auth, JSON Web Tokens and OAuth.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">2 or more years of experience configuring and maintaining Linux systems and installed services.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">2 or more years with Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, OpenShift, or other orchestration/containerization platforms.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">2 or more years of experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, etc.)</span></span></li></ul><div><br><br><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Preferred Qualifications</span></span></strong></div><ul><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">7 or more years of relevant experience </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">7or more years of experience with one of Ruby, Python, Go or other language.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Solid understanding of HTTP, REST, Bearer Auth, JSON Web Tokens and OAuth.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Experience with Ruby, with and without Rails.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Experience with multiple web frameworks such as Angular, React, Vue, etc...</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Experience with MySQL, Postgres, Memcached and Redis</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Experience with messaging platforms; RabbitMQ, SNS/SQS, Kafka, etc.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Knowledge of Linux, networking, DNS, firewalls, load balancers and other basic infrastructure </span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Experience with continuous integration and deployment</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Experience with Terraform and familiarity with the concept of GitOPs</span></span></li></ul><div><br><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">What's in it for you</span></span></strong><br><br><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">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.</span></span><br><br><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Our benefits include:</span></span></strong></div><ul><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Competitive pay</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Generous employee discount</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Physical and mental well-being support</span></span></li></ul><div><br><strong><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">About us</span></span></strong><br><br><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">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.<br><br>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.<strong>™</strong></span></span><br><br>Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.</div>PandoLogic. Keywords: Software Engineer, Location: Minneapolis, MN - 55423