Software Engineer - Digital Merchandising (Studio)
CarMax

Job Info

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7041 - CarMax Shockoe - 140 Virginia Street, Richmond, Virginia, 23219

CarMax, the way your career should be!

Your expertise shapes our digital business

At CarMax, we want to disrupt our industry by empowering customers to buy a car on their own terms - allowing them to transact with us anytime, anywhere. As a Senior engineer, you'll be at the forefront of driving technical innovation alongside several product teams who are creating a seamless online transaction experience for our customers and associates.

You are: Able to balance customer needs with business goals and know how to deliver technical solutions that enhance business value. Creative, curious and highly analytical, you never stop learning and thrive on constant change in the digital marketplace. From inception to completion, you will develop tools and technology, learning quickly from our spirit of experimentation. Overall, you will have a direct impact on improving the performance of our business and ensuring customers can buy the vehicles they want in a way that's right for them.

We are: A team of experts (such as a Product Manager, Lead Developer, UX Designer, Quality Engineer, Delivery Manager, Analyst/Data Scientist, and other Software Developers), working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and customer-focused environment to bring a seamless online shopping experience to life.

Together we'll be: A passionate technology team, developing ground-breaking products. Working collaboratively and creatively as part of a close-knit product team, you will be part of the development process from end to end: consulting users, carrying out experiments, tackling complex business problems and implementing new products.

What technologies we use

This role requires hands-on work in technologies such as Azure PaaS (Functions, App Services, App Insights, Structured/Unstructured data storage, Redis, and others), Azure Kubernetes,.NET Core, TeamCity or Azure DevOps for CI/CD, automated testing tools like Selenium / Browserstack, React, Javascript, Splunk and API management systems. But more importantly at CarMax we are always learning so our tool set will evolve as you do.

What you will do - essential responsibilities:

• Hands on systems design with other teams, focused on full-stack web experiences and microservice / API creation
• Identify DevOps opportunities for the teams that you work closely with, and help those teams identify the right way to move faster with higher quality
• Identify opportunities for stability and resiliency, and ensure teams have an effective disaster recovery playbook (both manual and automated)
• Work with teams to develop a culture of experimentation to ensure teams are learning quickly
• Work with Architects, Product Leadership, and other Technology Leaders to create an overarching design of services needed to provide customers and associates with a true online transaction experience
• Drive consensus on architecture and design by working closely with Product teams, as well as effectively presenting ideas to all levels of the organization
• Drives design consensus within the team while maintaining awareness with other teams
• Finding opportunities for teams to learn and implement new technologies and patterns, and developing/delivering technical training and business understanding for developers
• Investigating new technologies and techniques and researching ongoing industry developments through a partnership with the Enterprise Architecture team

Qualifications and requirements

• At least eight years of application development experience
• Hands-on expertise with Microsoft.NET (#C) and .NET Core (or relevant experience)
• Hands-on expertise with Python, JS, & Akamai configuration
• Hands-on expertise with Azure Kubernetes or other cloud container solutions
• Hands-on experience with DevOps capabilities such as automated testing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
• Deep understanding of full-stack application design, including APIs, microservices, and front-end development (such as React, Angular, HTML/CSS, and other web design components)
• Proven experience working with technology teams to create and execute on an application architecture
• Knowledge of and experience with cloud computing platforms such as Azure or AWS highly preferred
• Exceptional communication skills, with experience presenting comfortably to and influencing technical teams, business users, and leadership
• Proven ability to mentor and develop others, as well as an ability to research and implement new technologies
• A degree in Computer Science or a related discipline or equivalent experience

Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.

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