Staff Engineer - Supply Chain Inventory

As the Staff Engineer, Supply Chain Inventory, you will provide technical leadership for inventory management solutions that support our business and customers. You will work with product, business, data science, and engineering partners to support existing systems while building modern applications that can grow with our needs. You will guide technical direction across multiple products, mentor engineers, and help teams use modern software practices. This is an opportunity to solve complex problems and shape solutions used across our supply chain.

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.

Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

What you'll do

• Guide architecture and technical decisions across multiple systems and products
• Lead technical initiatives that involve several engineering teams
• Solve complex software problems using modern approaches and technologies
• Balance technical, product, and business needs when making decisions
• Improve application reliability, support practices, monitoring, and development standards
• Mentor engineers and share knowledge across teams

Basic qualifications

• 5 years of software engineering experience with a bachelor's degree, or equivalent professional experience
• 5 years of programming or scripting experience with technologies such as Java, Spring, Kotlin, React, Next.js, or TypeScript
• 3 years of experience building custom systems, cloud environments (GCP and AWS), and software architecture in large environments
• 3 years of experience with technologies such as Postgres, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes, Grafana, or Dynatrace
• Experience leading engineers and working with Agile practices such as Scrum or Kanban

Preferred qualifications

• 7 years of relevant professional experience.
• 5 years of experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience building applications with modern AI-supported development tools
• Experience with supply chain or inventory systems, including demand forecasting, replenishment, warehouse, or transportation management

What's in it for you

We're committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. Best Buy offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being and provide support as you need it, especially at key moments in your life.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive pay

• Great employee discount

• Financial savings and retirement resources

• Support for your physical and mental well-being

Best Buy provides different types of leaves of absence (LOA) and potential pay sources to employees based on eligibility. The length of your LOA depends on your situation, where you live, your full-time or part-time employment status, and federal and state regulations. Intermittent or reduced-schedule leave is also available for certain medical or family care leaves. Paid time off (vacation or PTO) is offered to full-time and part-time employees based on work location, employment status, salary or hourly status (exempt/non-exempt), and years of continued or bridged service.

Certain roles, where market norms demand it, are eligible for various forms of incentive pay to drive performance and offer recognition for achieving financial and strategic results. For more information about our incentive pay plans, including eligibility, please refer to our Incentive Programs Summary.

For more information about benefits, LOA and paid time off, please refer to our Benefits Guide.

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.