Software Engineer II
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Contribute to the delivery of complex solutions, breaking down big problems into smaller pieces
- Actively participate in team planning activities
- Ensure the quality and integrity of the SDLC for their team and identify opportunities for improvement in how the team works, through usage of recommended tools and practices
- Able to triage complex issues independently
- Aware of the technology landscape, help to plan delivery of coarse-grained business needs spanning multiple applications
- Set a consistent example of agile development practices and coach other engineers to work as a team with Product and Experience Design
- Help new hires and junior engineers to improve their skills and be more effective
- Contribute to and improve internal libraries and tools
- Understand the business supported by your applications
- Proactively communicate status and issues to their manager
- Identify problems and risks of their own work and the work of others
- Collaborate with other teams to find creative solutions to customer issues
- Show a commitment to delivery deadlines, in particular seasonal and vendor partner deadlines that are critical to Best Buys continued success
- 4+ years of relevant professional experience with a bachelor's degree OR equivalent. Including:
- 2+ years of experience withWeb development using TypeScript, and frameworks like React
- 2+ years of experience building backend systems in either:
- Java with Spring/Spring Boot, OR
- C# with .NET Core / .NET 6+
- 2+ years of experience with unit testing, integration testing, and CI/CD pipelines
- Proficient with REST APIs, JSON, and HTTP protocols
- Solid understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL), NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis, etc.), and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate, Entity Framework)
- Good understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns
- Experience in technical design documentation including architecture diagrams, sequence flows, UML design decision records (DDRs), SOLID, MVVM, and Clean Architecture
- Good knowledge of GraphQL, including schema design,managing API schema lifecycle (e.g., Apollo Federation, GraphQL stitching),query optimization, and resolvers
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP) development stacks and tools, and CDNs like Akamai
- Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
- Exposure to microservices and distributed system design
- 2+ years of experience with Mobile App development using frameworks like React Native
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environment
- Strong foundation in testing strategies (unit, integration) and experience mono-repo/multi-repo
- This position is based in Bengaluru.
- Best Buy India operates under a hybrid work model (in office / remote) with an expectation for employees to be in the office three days a week Generally, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
- As a global organization, maintaining collaboration across the globe is a key proposition. Within the framework of established guidelines, employees may be required to engage in extended hours during critical periods.