Associate Digital Engineer- Product Data

Profile

Best Buy

We are the Best Buy Product Data Management (PDM) team

. We are building and delivering software and systems that ingest, manage, and publish product data for Best Buy eCommerce and enterprise use. We are committed to deliver the right software at the right time. This role is 100% pair programming and TDD.

We are seeking an Associate Digital Engineer

who wants to work on an agile development team. Our application stack includes (among other things) Groovy, Java, Spring, and Cassandra. There might be a small portion of UI with ReactJS and other tools. Our team typically follows all day pairing (for everything – coding, meetings, analysis and documentation) and rotates pairs every day. Our development process begins with Acceptance Test Driven Development. We do ‘Extreme Programming’ daily.

What you’ll do:

Building high-performance, highly available and scalable distributed systems

Building the simplest possible thing that will continually deliver working software to customers

Service development, REST, HTTP, Java, Spring, Groovy, NoSQL (Cassandra), XML, JSON

Prioritize, communicate clearly, and consistently deliver results

TDD, paired programming, code reviews, and aggressive refactoring

Work with open source software and tools (e.g. Spring, Apache, Tomcat, Jenkins, etc.)

Minimum requirements:

0-2 years’ experience with Java and REST, 2 years’ experience without BS/BA

Bachelor's or advanced degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related field or equivalent work experience

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Knowledge of modern deployment, CI/CD, and configuration management tools

Ability and aptitude to dig into and solve challenging problems and proactively avoid problems

Experience in building web UI with ReactJS, or other JavaScript frameworks

Scripting, automation, and troubleshooting of processes and systems; scripting in the shell and at least one of the following: Ruby, Perl, or Python

Networks, security, firewalls, load balancers, DNS, and other infrastructure components

Preferred Soft Skills:

Courage to communicate in an honest and direct manner

Willing to accept decisions that depart from your opinion

Able to draft user stories and acceptance criteria

Enthusiastic and self-motivated

Excellent organizational skills

Company info

Best Buy
Website : http://www.bestbuy.com