Software Engineer I (Data)

• Key Responsibilities:

• Independently complete small- to medium-sized features and defects
• Participates in team planning activities
• Able to triage simple issues independently, and more complex issues with some assistance
• Participate in technical design and review of features, with guidance
• Consistently follow best practices and guidelines
• Help to mentor new team members
• Know how to prioritize your own work
• Understand the business supported by your applications
• Proactively communicate status and issues to their manager
• Propose ideas within the team to increase effectiveness through automation
• Focused learning to attain expertise in or more technical areas
• Show a commitment to delivery deadlines, in particular seasonal and vendor partner deadlines that are critical to Best Buys continued success

• Requirements:

• 3+ years of relevant professional experience with a bachelors or associate degree, OR equivalent. Including:

  • 2+ years of hands-on SQL development experience solving standard data engineering and analytics use cases (preferably using GCP)
  • Experience with DML/DDL operations (INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, MERGE)
  • 1+ years of experience in tuning data models for performance and data quality, including partitioning
  • 1+ years of hands-on knowledge on multiple programming languages(preferably Python)
  • 1+ years of experience with cloud computing services (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud)
  • 1+ years of practitioner level knowledge of large-scale data warehouse and BI tools migration to Google Cloud data lake

• Preferred:

• Strong understanding of Retail, Product lifecycle management
• Passion for staying up to date with the latest technologies and industry trends
• Proactive in learning new skills and sharing knowledge with the team
• Ability to balance technical considerations with business requirements

• About Best Buy:

Best Buy India is a vibrant hub of tech talent, where we're driving innovation and accelerated business outcomes for Best Buy, our customers, employees and partners every day. Our inclusive culture empowers you to learn, grow, collaborate, and make a real impact.

Best Buy is North America's No. 1 tech specialty retailer, with approximately $42 billion in annual revenue and 85,000 employees worldwide. Our purpose is to enrich lives through technology, and we do that by helping personalize and humanize technology for millions of customers in our stores, and in their homes. We're solving real human needs and helping serve our customers, employees, and partners in new ways every day.

• This position is based in Bengaluru.
• Best Buy India operates under a hybrid work model (in office / remote) with an expectation for employees to be in the office three days a week Generally, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
• As a global organization, maintaining collaboration across the globe is a key proposition. Within the framework of established guidelines, employees may be required to engage in extended hours during critical periods.

All employees at Best Buy India work for BBY Services India LLP, which is owned by subsidiaries of Best Buy Co. Inc.

• 3+ years of relevant professional experience with a bachelor's or associate degree, or equivalent
• 2+ years hands-on SQL development for data engineering and analytics use cases (preferably on GCP)
• Experience with DML/DDL operations (INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, MERGE)
• 1+ years tuning data models for performance and data quality, including partitioning
• 1+ years hands-on knowledge of multiple programming languages (preferably Python)
• 1+ years experience with cloud computing services (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud)
• 1+ years practitioner-level knowledge of large-scale data warehouse and BI tools migration to Google Cloud data lake
• Strong understanding of Retail and Product lifecycle management
• Passion for staying up to date with latest technologies and industry trends
• Proactive in learning new skills and sharing knowledge with the team
• Ability to balance technical considerations with business requirements