Software Engineer I

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Engineering / Product Development

Job Profile

Software Engineer I

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of the week

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Compensation includes a base salary of $72,200.00 - $108,200.00. 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

Are you passionate about building innovative software solutions and taking ownership of your work from start to finish? Join our dynamic team as a Software Engineer, where we live by the philosophy of "You Build It, You Run It." This means you'll not only design and develop cutting-edge applications but also be responsible for deploying, monitoring, and maintaining them in production. If you're excited about the opportunity to see your code in action and make a real impact, we want to hear from you!

Your team will be primarily supporting Cox Automotive’s Deal Central solution which is designed to streamline and enhance the vehicle sales process.
 

What type of work can you expect?

In this role, you will work primarily on developing and maintaining software solutions by strongly collaborating with cross-functional team members. This includes writing code, participating in code reviews, debugging, and contributing to the overall software development process. You will also engage in testing, documentation, and providing technical support. Expect to support mission critical backend integrations as well as customer facing UI development.
 

Skills/Experience:

• Ability to: Design, code, test, correct and document programs and scripts from agreed specifications, and subsequent iterations, using agreed standards and tools, to achieve a well-engineered result.
• Familiarity with: Typescript, React, GitHub, MongoDB, New Relic, AWS Cloud Services
• Experience/Strong Curiosity in Gen AI.
• Familiarity with: Unit Testing, API development, DevOps, Scrum methodology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate work to team members and partners.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as 4 years’ experience in a related field. 
• Working experience in design, development, and implementation of highly scalable, high-volume software systems and components, client-facing web applications, and major Internet-oriented applications and systems.
• Working experience realizing applications from conception and design, to implementation and support.
• Working experience in coding within multiple technology stacks (e.g. Front-end: browser and device typically using common client-side technologies – HTML, CSS, JavaScript; Back-end: server, application, database using languages like PHP, Python, Ruby).
• Working experience with application lifecycle methodologies (e.g. agile, iterative).

Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you’ll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

Benefits

The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company’s needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

About Us

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells – or simply uses – cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life a