Data Engineering Manager

Data Engineering Manager

As the Data Engineering Manager, you'll lead a talented team building scalable data systems that power advertising measurement and operational reporting. You'll guide technical strategy, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver secure, high-performing infrastructure. If you enjoy solving complex problems and making data work smarter, this is your chance to make a big impact. This role is hybrid, which means you will work some days at our corporate office in Richfield, Minnesota, and some days virtually from home or another 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.

What you'll do

• Lead a team of data engineers to design and maintain scalable data pipelines
• Build and optimize data models for real-time and batch processing
• Architect cloud-based solutions with a focus on performance and reliability
• Ensure systems meet security, privacy, and compliance standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data needs and deliver solutions
• Mentor team members and drive engineering best practices

Basic qualifications

• 4 years of experience in data engineering
• 2 years in a lead or people leadership role
• Intermediate proficiency in Python or R and SQL
• 1 year of experience with data pipeline development and orchestration tools
• Hands-on expertise in cloud infrastructure, GCP or AWS.

Preferred qualifications

• Advanced degree in a technical field
• Experience in advertising or marketing analytics
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

What's in it for you We're committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that support your total well-being and provide support during key moments in 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.