Platform Development Engineer-II

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 aPDE-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.

WhatYou’llDo:

• 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, tomaintainplatform stability

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

WhatWe’reLooking 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).

Whyyou’lllove it here:

• Remote-first work environment.

• Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one.

• Health benefits and wellnessprogram.

• Training programs to build new and transferable skills.

About Best Buy

As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work.

We believe in a fair and inclusive hiring process. We encourage you to apply if you may not meet all the requirements.

Join our amazing team!