Job Title
Associate Director of Engineering - Mobile App Growth - Hybrid
Job Category
DAT Group
Store Number or Department
904006 Atlanta GA Office
Job Description
- This role is hybrid, which means you will work some days on site at a Best Buy location and some days from home or other 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.
For this role, you must be located within a drivable distance to our office in Richfield, Minnesota or Atlanta, Georgia.
As Associate Director of Engineering, you will play a key role in shaping the Best Buy Mobile App Growth team. This is a rare opportunity to apply your leadership and engineering expertise to an area which will have tremendous impact in helping BestBuy achieve its goal of building deeper relationships with our customers leveraging our Mobile App.
This role requires stellar technical, business, and communication skills to be able to collaborate with product, business and technology leaders to co-create and understand key enterprise outcomes in addition to being able to build and implement web scale API capabilities and experiences to the enterprise.
What you’ll do
- Lead those teams responsible for launching new capabilities in app growth product area, to enhance multiple membership programs and enhanced app experiences we are introducing for our customers.
- Partner with key stakeholders to provide strategic direction for the team, ensuring alignment with organizational and portfolio goals.
- Works independently on organizational objectives. Is a leader of leaders within their organization, having managers or senior managers reporting to them who lead teams themselves.
- Is accountable to teams, peers, and stakeholders for product focused outcomes and objectives. Where needed, performs code and architecture reviews of the product their teams are responsible for.
- Hire, attract and retain top talent, creating a cohesive culture that fosters innovation, transparent and collaboration.
- Focusing on the future for their team, identifies and develops emerging leaders.
Basic Qualifications
- 6 years of relevant experience in front end and/or mobile development
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, engineering or related area.
- 2 or more years of experience managing and leading engineering teams.
- 1 or more years managing managers
- 3 or more years of experience with React Native, iOS or Android and familiarity with mobile design and architecture.
- 2 or more years using modern JavaScript frameworks, specifically React
- 2 or more years of experience with cloud ready, highly scalable, and performant APIs and event driven systems of integration
- Preferred Qualifications
- 9 or more years of relevant professional experience
- 5 or more years of experience with React Native iOS or Android and extensive experience with mobile design and architecture.
- Building and optimizing web scale applications and platforms in a cloud environment and a deep understand of design patterns.
- Experience with NoSQL databases like Cassandra or similar
- Assessing skills needed on the team, and work to fill those roles by hiring and training an inclusive, diverse team
- Excellent communication skills, especially when working with a distributed team.
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
- Financial savings and retirement resources
- Support for your physical and mental well-being
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.™
Req #
940895BR
Address Line 1
500 Northridge Rd
City
Atlanta
State
Georgia
Zip
30350-3332
Job Level
Director
Employment Category
Full time
Brand
Best Buy
Search Categories
Corporate, Digital and Technology
Minimum Pay ($)
130,050.00
Maximum Pay ($)
232,750.00
Benefits
Best Buy offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being, as outlined in the Benefits Guide. Eligibility may vary.
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