Sr Software Engineer

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Engineering / Product Development

Job Profile

Sr Software Engineer

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of the week

Travel %

Yes, 5% of the time

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Compensation includes a base salary of $97,100.00 - $161,800.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program.

Job Description

EV Battery Solutions, a Cox Automotive Brand, is currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer with PHP experience to join our software engineering team in Oklahoma City, OK. This position is hybrid and may be located in any of the following office locations: Atlanta, GA, Burlington, VT, or Oklahoma City, OK.

Our Teams:

At Cox Automotive, we offer the chance to do your best work and to help lead the digital revolution of the auto industry. Our Software Delivery teams are energetic influencers who have built a world-class software platform, for auto dealers, from the ground up. Collaboration is woven into the fabric of everything we do; from 24-hour Hackathons to sprint reviews and scrum teams, you’ll be immersed in an environment that nurtures individualism, creative problem-solving, and intellect.

Job Overview:

Using your expertise in PHP and Cloud technologies, you will help craft enterprise applications for our EV Battery Solutions group. A successful candidate in this role will work with their team to develop and maintain applications, including implementation of new capabilities and features, improving performance and maintainability, and reducing technical debt in alignment with product and technology roadmaps. This person has a proven record of delivering quality software in an Agile environment. The Lead Software Engineer plays a role in Agile planning, providing advice and guidance, and monitoring emerging trends, while also contributing to the growth of the other engineers they work with.

Our team members collaborate and learn from each other to continually improve our practice of software engineering. We forge an environment of mentorship to shape our culture.

Technologies We Use: PHP, jQuesry, Bootstrap, .Net, NodeJS, MySQL and, AWS

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop highly scalable software products with extensive code coverage
• Ensure the engineering processes, from conception through to deployment, delivers high quality architecture and user experience
• Provide mentoring, guidance and technical leadership for the development team
• Develop and apply best practices for secure coding and TDD/BDD
• Research new technologies, tools and develop proof of concepts

What We Look For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline and 4 years’ experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master’s degree and 2 years’ experience; a Ph.D. and upt to 1 year of experience; or 16 years’ experience in a related field.
• 4+ years of experience working as a developer on a software engineer team
• Working experience in full-stack development with PHP, jQuery, and Bootstrap, and relational databases, preferably MySQL or Postgres
• Additional experience in another tech stack such as Java, .Net or NodeJS
• Experience developing on AWS, preferably using infrastructure-as-code tooling such as Terraform
• Works under broad direction, often self-initiated, and is fully responsible for meeting allocated objectives.
• Working experience realizing applications from conception and design to implementation and support
• Plans, schedules and monitors work to meet time and quality targets. Rapidly absorbs new information and applies it effectively. 
• Serves as a mentor to more junior team members, helping them deliver their work and improve their craft
• Working experience with application lifecycle methodologies (e.g. agile, iterative)
• Able to simplify complex problems, processes or projects into component parts, and explore and evaluate them systematically
• Able to present sound and well-reasoned arguments to convince others
• Excellent communication skills; i.e., able to get one’s message understood clearly by adopting a range of styles, tools and techniques appropriat