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Best Buy To Hire 200

By TechTaffy Desk

Best Buy plans to hire more than 200 information technology professionals, with over 100 new positions to be posted in the next several weeks, said the company. The new hires will join the current team of Best Buy IT professionals.

The company is looking to recruit from across the IT landscape, including e-commerce, business analytics, application development, engineering and project management.

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