Best Buy Co, Inc

Platform Development Engineer-II

Best Buy Co, Inc$90K — $111K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Canada
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD)
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, microservices, containers, GitOps, and cloud-native applications
  • Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell, HCL, etc.)
  • Knowledge of Terraform and cloud identity (Entra ID)
  • Strong troubleshooting and platform reliability skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable self-service capabilities across engineering platforms
  • Enhance developer experience by streamlining onboarding, deployment, and operational workflows
  • Translate architectural designs into production-quality implementations
  • Drive improvements in platform reliability, security, and performance
  • Collaborate with Tech Leads, developers, and operations teams to meet evolving platform needs
  • Participate in support rotation for platform stability
  • Maintain comprehensive technical documentation for platform adoption

Benefits

  • Remote-first work environment
  • Employee discounts on tech products
  • Health benefits and wellness program
  • Training programs for skill development
Full Job Description

We are looking for aSenior Platform Development Engineer, whom we callPlatform Development Engineer-II,to help evolve and scale our core engineering platforms. In this role, you’llbuild robust, self-service platforms that empower developers to ship faster, operateconfidently, and deliver value with minimal friction.

In this role as a PDE-II, you will play a critical role in codifying infrastructure, expanding self-service capabilities, and driving operational excellence across our platform ecosystem. This is a hands-on engineering position for someone who thrives on execution, automation, and continuous improvement. 

 

What You’ll Do: 

  • Design and implement scalable self-service capabilities across our engineering platforms 

  • Improve developer experience by simplifying onboarding, deployment, and operational workflows 

  • Translate architectural designs into production-grade implementations 

  • Drive platform reliability, security, and performance improvements aligned with industry best practices 

  • Collaborate with Tech Leads, developers, and operations teams to ensure platform capabilities meet evolving business needs 

  • Participate in support rotation, including occasional after-hours response, to maintain platform stability 

  • Maintain clear technical documentation to support knowledge sharing and platform adoption 

 

What We’re Looking For: 

  • 5+ years of experiencein DevOps, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD), engineering automation, and the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).

  • Experience withKubernetes, microservices, containers,GitOps, and cloud-native applications.

  • Strong scripting and automation skills usingPython, Bash, PowerShell, HCL, or similar tools.

  • Knowledge ofTerraform, cloud identity (Entra ID), networking, and security.

  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and platform reliability/observability skills.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across teams and explain technical concepts clearly.

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

 

Why you’ll love it here: 

  • Remote-first work environment. 

  • Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one. 

  • Health benefits and wellness program. 

  • Training programs to build new and transferable skills. 

 

Join our amazing team! 

We are looking for people just like you.

Annualized Compensation Range

$90,000.00 - $111,000.00

Starting pay offered will consider skills and experience. Your pay can grow as you build your career with us.

Suite 102 - 425 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1L3

This posting is for a vacancy.

About Best Buy Co, Inc

Best Buy is a multinational retailer of technology and entertainment products and services offering consumer electronics and more. Its family of brands and partnerships includes brands such as Best Buy, Audiovisions, Future Shop, Geek Squad, Jiangsu Five Star, Magnolia Audio Video, Pacific Sales, and Cowboom. The company is comprised of over 155,000 employees, and they apply their talents to bring the benefits of its brands to the lives of its customers through retail locations, multiple call centers, and websites, in-home solutions, product delivery, and activities in its community. Best Buy’s product portfolio includes consumer electronic video products such as televisions, digital cameras and accessories, digital camcorders, and DVD players; audio products comprising MP3 players, navigation products, home theater audio systems, and components; mobile electronics home office products comprising notebook and desktop computers, monitors, mobile phones and related subscription service commissions, hard drives, and networking equipment; entertainment software products such as video gaming hardware and software, DVDs, CDs, digital downloads, and computer software; and appliances, such as kitchen appliances, plumbing fixtures, snacks, and beverages. Best Buy provides its users with service contracts; extended warranties; product repair; broadband voice, data, and information technology services; and delivers and installs home theater, mobile audio, and appliances. In addition, the company engages in online retailing through BestBuy.com, BestBuy.ca, BestBuy.com.cn, espanol.BestBuy.com, and BestBuyMobile.com; CarphoneWarehouse.com; Five-Star.cn; FutureShop.ca; GeekSquad.com and GeekSquad.ca; MagnoliaAV.com; Napster.com; PacificSales.com; PhoneHouse.com; and Speakeasy.net. Best Buy was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Litchfield, M.N. with additional offices in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, and Europe.

Best Buy Co, Inc Careers

Join the dynamic team at Best Buy Co, Inc, a leading provider of technology products, services, and solutions. With a vast array of job opportunities, Best Buy is at the forefront of consumer electronics, ensuring growth and innovation in every aspect of our business. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career with Best Buy and be part of a company that values professional growth and leadership development. Our team is committed to providing a culture that fosters diversity, networking, and professional growth through targeted training programs and initiatives. Transform the retail landscape by leveraging your skills in a variety of positions, from sales and customer service to IT and management. Best Buy offers a unique environment where technology, people, and innovation meet to deliver superior solutions and services to our customers. Lead with Confidence At Best Buy, leadership and innovation are at the core of our business. We empower our employees to take the lead on projects and initiatives that drive our company forward. With Best Buy, you will find yourself at the intersection of technology, retail expertise, and digital innovation. Work with a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about technology and customer satisfaction. Best Buy’s commitment to excellence is evident in our leadership in the consumer electronics market and our continuous drive to improve our operations and customer experience. Introducing Best Buy’s Professional Development Programs We are committed to nurturing the careers of our employees with extensive training and development programs. Best Buy’s career pathways are designed to foster innovation and leadership skills, preparing you for success in the digital age. Do Innovative Work Join the largest group of consumer electronics experts in the industry—thousands of dedicated professionals at the cutting edge of technology and retail innovation. Deliver targeted solutions and exceptional service through a depth and breadth of expertise that is unmatched in the retail sector. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that challenges and fulfills you while working alongside talented team members. Best Buy’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and diversity, ensuring a welcoming environment for all employees. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Best Buy, where your ambition drives you. Explore near-limitless job opportunities and employment benefits, including comprehensive health benefits, employee discounts, and flexible working arrangements. Explore Discover the range of job opportunities and career paths available at Best Buy—from in-store retail positions to corporate roles in marketing, management, and technology innovation. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Best Buy today and transform your potential into professional achievements. SEARCH BEST BUY JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Best Buy Co, Inc.
Learn more about Best Buy Co, Inc
Size
105,000 employees
Market Cap
$17.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.7 billion
Founded
1966
5 Year Trend
+5.6%
Revenue
$47.2 billion
NASDAQ

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