Best Buy gives individual development teams a great amount of freedom as to how they accomplish their work. This allows them to stay up to date with modern technologies and methodologies.
I was very pleasantly surprised by the lack of bureaucratic headaches, given the size and age of the company.
After ending their Results-Only-Work-Environment experiment, the company seems hostile to the idea of hiring employees that work from home on a permanent basis.
Applied through the Best Buy jobs site. A recruiter contacted me within a few days. I essentially did an over-the-phone interview with her. She was extremely nice and helpful. After that, she said she would forward my resume to the hiring manager. I
Too many interviews to actually get the job. I went through 4, and it took 5 months before they actually decided to hire me. Early on, one of the people who interviewed me was a new hire who had only been there 2 days. Seriously? You put a newbie ou
With a group of others, take a short answer technical test. Wait for 2 months before getting a callback. Accepted the offer and started. However, with the disconnected groups, it was a month before I had hardware and 6 months before I had complete a
Applied through the Best Buy jobs site. A recruiter contacted me within a few days. I essentially did an over-the-phone interview with her. She was extremely nice and helpful. After that, she said she would forward my resume to the hiring manager. I
Too many interviews to actually get the job. I went through 4, and it took 5 months before they actually decided to hire me. Early on, one of the people who interviewed me was a new hire who had only been there 2 days. Seriously? You put a newbie ou
With a group of others, take a short answer technical test. Wait for 2 months before getting a callback. Accepted the offer and started. However, with the disconnected groups, it was a month before I had hardware and 6 months before I had complete a