Digital Engineer II - Platform Engineering

As a Digital Engineer II, you will play a key role in shaping the future of disruptive digital innovation in BestBuy Platform Engineering.The initiatives in this area will help transform and augment an engineers toolbelt to help drive the next evolution of our developer productivity products. You will help define and communicate the mission to simplify and accelerate the software development experience at Best Buy. You will deeply understand and triangulate across technical engineer's needs, platform product analytics, and external industry innovation to offer best-in-class experiences to Best Buy engineers.Within Platform Engineering, Product Management is a new function and were on a mission to raise the level of product thinking and building empathy across the organization. This is a unique opportunity for you to help shape our product practices, and partner closely with engineering teams through this evolution.We embrace a culture of rapid experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning. Youll work in a collaborative, trusting, thought-provoking agile environmentone that encourages diversity of thought and passion for empowering teams by leading and mentoring others. You will also leverage your rich industry experience to improve the efficiency of developing and delivering software at scale and developers productivity via innovation on tooling and methodologies.Every day you will play a key role in shaping the future of disruptive digital innovation in best buy platform experience. You'll be required to apply your depth of knowledge and expertise to create the next generation of developer tooling and infrastructure for BestBuy. We focus on productivity, test and release lifecycle, as well as partner continuously with our many stakeholders on a daily basis to stay aligned and focused on common goals.We Are Excited About You Because...You are enthusiastic about technology. You will collaborate and create solutions using the optimal choice of tools and modern design and architecture across multiple systems. You want to embrace a culture of experimentation and help us to adopt new technologies. You'll learn from us, and we'll learn from you. You care deeply about the experience you are delivering.You have a deep respect for your craft. We are dedicated to building software sustainably, using modern techniques. You're always looking for more and better ways to write software, and enthusiastic about sharing them with your team.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. Successful engineers 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 makes us all better. You are committed to inclusive ways of working and honoring your team members and stakeholders as people.Your Experience will compliment us if it Includes Or Demonstrates...Excellent communication skills, especially when working with a distributed teamLead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of your solutions applied using emerging modern cloud application productsMentor, pair, and delegate work to encourage growth of those around you. Review code and provide thoughtful, constructive feedbackEncourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversityMinimum Requirements:6 or more years of experience in software engineering 1 or more years of experience mentoring others2 or more years of experience deploying distributed web applications with cloud native tools3 or more years of experience with REST/web services1 or more years of experience with front-end framework (AngularJS, VueJS, React)About the Technology & Preferred Skills:Java, ReactJS, Python, REST, JSONPostgres / CockroachDBKubernetes based CD patterns & container platforms- Orchestration engines like Argo CD & Spinnaker.Experience working with Service Mesh technologies like Linkerd, Istio & AppMeshGradle, Maven,React NodeJSFamiliarity with Cloud Infrastructure like AWS / GCP / AzureJenkins / ArgoCD / GitOps toolingOpenShift / Kubernetes