Engineer II - AI Foundations

Software Engineer II - AI Foundations

As an Engineer II, you will play a key role in delivering software products for Best Buy's AI Foundation team. The Cloud AI Foundation team accelerates enterprise-wide adoption of data and AI by delivering scalable data platforms, self-service tools, and measurement capabilities that support continued growth. You will work with Product Managers, User Experience Designers, Architects and other team members to modernize and build products that align to the product's team vision and strategy. The engineering of these products will leverage multi-cloud platforms, human centered design, Agile and DevOps principles to deliver industry leading solutions at high velocity with unrivaled quality. You will work on a team of talented software engineering professionals, leading by example, and mentoring others.

In this role, you'll primarily work virtually from home or another non Best Buy location. However, you must live within a drivable distance to our corporate campus in Richfield, Minnesota. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team, and the recruiter or hiring manager will provide additional details during the hiring process.

What you'll do

• Deliver code features, system components, and releases
• Ensure quality delivery of features and systems
• Communicates effectively both verbally and written with various business partners.
• Participate in production support
• Improve knowledge and understanding of core concepts

Basic qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Marketing or related field OR equivalent combination of education and/or experiences
• 2 years of experience in technology, software or product development, technical architecture or engineering
• 1 year experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting distributed workloads on Kubernetes
• 3 years of hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform such as GCP, AWS, or Azure
• 1 year of experience building and maintaining cloud platform(s), optimizing and right-sizing cloud infrastructure for AI/ML workloads to improve performance, scalability, throughput, and cost efficiency

Preferred qualifications

• Hands-on experience with cloud-native AI/ML services such as Vertex AI, Amazon SageMaker, or Azure Machine Learning
• Experience designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable, high-performance model serving platforms
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD and MLOps workflows using tools such as GitHub Actions and ArgoCD
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and automation using Python
• Familiarity with ML frameworks and optimization technologies such as PyTorch, ONNX, and TensorRT
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering teams and stakeholders
• Relevant cloud or AI certifications, especially within Google Cloud or related platforms

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.

Application deadline: Minimum of 5 days from the posting date. You can find that date above the job title at the top of the page.

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Location Number 900010 Corporate 1 MN

Address 7601 Penn Avenue South$93150 - $166850 /yr

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