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Engineer II - Data Platform and Engineering

Best Buy
Minnesota, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/16/2025 CLOSED ON 12/19/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer II - Data Platform and Engineering position at Best Buy?

The Data Platform and Engineering team is seeking an innovative Engineer II who wants to make a huge impact in the digital evolution and help in building key technology initiatives that would fuel Best Buy’s future business growths. The Engineer II will focus on providing engineering and operations for existing and future integration and dataflow platforms. They will work closely with the Best Buy application teams that leverage these platforms in both the data centers and public clouds.
The engineer in this role will deliver on building an enterprise data platform and/or migrating subject area development goals, contributing to evolving use of data and decision intelligence led solutions for solving problems, and scale the impact of data through development of scalable, cloud native services.

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
  • Develop data pipelines in Google Cloud Platform with tools/features such as Big Query, Composer, Dataflow, and Cloud Run.
  • Develop business acumen to assist in designing and planning business-driven features of data assets and layers.
  • Participates in and leads production support situations to help ensure data quality, consistency and reliability.
  • Creates and improves reusable internal libraries and tools to help the team deliver reliably and consistently.
Basic Qualifications
  • 2 years of relevant data acquisition and development experience with a bachelor’s degree OR equivalent relevant professional experience
  • 1 years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) including Big Query, Composer, Dataflow and/or Cloud Run
Preferred Qualifications
  • 3 years of relevant professional experience
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Relevant engineering experience such as software development; critical reasoning skills; ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders; experience delivering quality engineering outcomes
  • 3 or more years of experience with tools such as Informatica / Message Broker/Apache Nifi / Google Dataflow / Google Cloud Function or similar
  • 1 or more years of development experience with languages like Python, SQL, and/or Java
  • Experience working with marketing/advertising related data
  • Teradata experience
  • Excellent communication skills, especially when working with a distributed team
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.
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