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 Senior Engineers 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
About Nexus
Nexus is building intelligent data platforms that transform how critical business information is managed, shared, andleveragedacross CarMax. Our mission is to deliver scalable, intelligent data experiences that create businessimpactand enable data-driven decision making.We'refocused on building systems that handle complex data at scale, creating the foundation for insights that will transform how the businessoperates.
Purpose of the role
We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer who will help architect and build the technical foundation of our data platform. It takes a passion for technology and leadership to develop ground-breaking products that handle complex data atscale. 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, tacklingcomplex technical challenges around data management and API design, and implementing scalable solutions. You can balance technical excellence with business goals and know how to deliver backend solutions that enhance business value. As a Principal Engineer with leadership aspirations, you will not only write code but also guide technical direction, mentor team members, and help shape the future of our engineering organization. Creative, curious, and highly analytical, you never stop learning and thrive on building systems that unlock new possibilities.
Qualifications and Requirements
Basic Qualifications
Experience in the following Required
Experience in the following preferred:
Work Location and Arrangement: This role will be based out of the Richmond Midtown or Plano Tech 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 thinkingāÆaround the way cars are bought and soldāÆhas helped us become the nationās largest retailer of used cars, with over 200 locations nationwide.Ā
OurāÆamazing team of more than 25,000 associates work together to deliver iconic customer experiences.āÆAlong the way,āÆwe 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 areāÆone of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work ForĀ®.Ā
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:āÆĀ
CarMax is committed to bringing together people from different backgrounds and perspectives, providing employees with a safe, welcoming, and inclusive work environment.Ā
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, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.āÆĀ
Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.
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