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CarMax

Software Engineer II

CarMax, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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8116 - Midtown Office - 2220 W. Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia, 23220

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About This Job

At CarMax, we are industry disruptors. At the heart of our innovation is new digital products. Working on many different aspects of the customer experience, our Engineers II research and discover new opportunities and shape products to fulfill them. From inception to completion, you will develop tools and technology, learning quickly from our spirit of experimentation. 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 is right for them.

What You Will Do – Essential Responsibilities

Work with fellow associates to understand the real-life challenges of customers and discover what they need to move seamlessly between the online and in-person shopping experiences.

Collaborate with colleagues in product design, product management and systems architecture to develop experimental solutions and bring great ideas to life.

Market your innovative ideas internally and evolve them according to feedback and critique within an agile environment.

Stay on top of industry trends and best practice to continuously improve what we do and ensure our customer experience is the best it can be.

Purpose of the role

It takes a passion for technology to develop 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. You can 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.

Qualifications And Requirements

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, a related field, or equivalent alternative education, skills, and/or practical experience is required

Strong teamwork skills, ability to learn quickly, excellent written and spoken communication required

Strong, proven record of execution and results focus

3+ years of relevant experience

Experience In The Following Required

Experience with .NET, C#, and Microsoft Azure PaaS offerings

Experience with automated testing frameworks and best practices

Knowledge of relational and non-relational (NoSQL) database technologies

Some understanding of React.js and its core principles

Experience collaborating with multiple teams

Experience working with Agile and DevOps methodologies

Knowledge of RESTful API design principles

Experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript / TypeScript

Experience with Git and GitHub Flow

Experience In The Following Preferred

Experience with front-end and back-end architecture

Experience working within a product organization

Experience with effectively using AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot

Work Location and Arrangement : This role will be based out of the Richmond, VA CarMax Technology Innovation Center or the Dallas, TX Technology Hub and have a Hybrid work arrangement.

Work Authorization : Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Sponsorship will not be considered for this specific role.

About CarMax

CarMax disrupted the auto industry by delivering the honest, transparent and high-integrity experience customers want and deserve. This innovative thinking around the way cars are bought and sold has helped us become the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, with over 200 locations nationwide.

Our amazing team of more than 25,000 associates work together to deliver iconic customer experiences. Along the way, we help every associate grow their career and achieve their best, at work and in their community. We are recognized for our commitment to training and diversity and are one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Our Commitment To Diversity And Inclusion

CarMax is committed to bringing together people from different backgrounds and perspectives, providing employees with a safe, welcoming, and inclusive work environment.

CarMax is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, and any other characteristics protected by law.

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

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Retail

Note: Location-based references and extraneous postings have been removed to maintain focus on the role and qualifications.

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