Job DescriptionReady to shape the future of how millions of customers find what they need At Best Buy were looking for an Associate Director of Engineering to lead the team behind our next-generation search experiences. This is your chance to make a big impact on and the Best Buy app while working in a collaborative agile environment that values innovation and diversity of thought.
Youll lead talented engineering teams focused on building scalable engaging search solutions. Youll partner with product and business leaders to set strategy drive outcomes and coach emerging leadersall while fostering a culture of trust inclusion and continuous learning.
This role is hybrid which means you will work some days at our corporate office in Richfield Minnesota and some days virtually from home or another 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.
What youll do- Lead multiple engineering teams delivering new search experiences for customers and employees
- Set strategic direction and align goals with organizational priorities
- Hire develop and retain top talent while building an inclusive innovative culture
- Oversee architecture and code reviews to ensure quality and scalability
- Drive adoption of modern practices like CI/CD DevSecOps and cloud-based solutions
- Collaborate across teams to deliver enterprise outcomes and improve development at scale
Basic Qualifications- Bachelors degree in IT Computer Science Engineering or related field OR equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- 6 years of software engineeringexperience
- 2 years leading engineering teams
- 2 years of experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (React or React Native)
- 2 years of experience with iOS/Android app development and mobile architecture
Preferred Qualifications- 9 years of professional experience and deep expertise in React/React Native
- 2 years leading managers
- Experience with GraphQL
- Experience implementing CI/CD at scale
- Familiarity with cloud environments design patterns and scalable application development
- Excellent communication skills and ability to lead in a fast-paced ambiguous environment
Whats in it for youWere 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 usAs part of the Best Buy team youll 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. Were 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.