Cox Enterprises, Inc.

Senior Software Engineer

Cox Enterprises, Inc.
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1 day ago
Atlanta, GA, USASenior

Base Salary

$102k - $169k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, resilient, and high-performing software across the full technology stack.
  • Translate business and functional requirements into technical specifications, including API contracts, schemas, workflows, and data models.
  • Own end-to-end delivery of features or services and deliver incremental value using the team’s development processes.
  • Create and maintain automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests while ensuring code quality and adherence to specifications.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, identify risks and dependencies, and improve system performance and reliability.
  • Use AI-assisted tools for code generation, test creation, debugging, documentation, and engineering productivity.
  • Validate and refine AI-generated outputs for correctness, security, and maintainability, and contribute to responsible AI usage practices.
  • Collaborate with Product, QA, Architecture, and Engineering teams on design discussions and technical decisions.
  • Contribute to coding standards and engineering best practices and mentor junior engineers through code reviews and guidance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline and 4+ years of related experience, or a master’s degree and 2+ years of experience, or a Ph.D. and up to 1 year of experience, or 18+ years of directly relevant experience.
  • Current authorization to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship; OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT, and visa sponsorship are not accepted.
  • Strong proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, Python, or .NET.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and distributed systems.
  • Solid understanding of system design, APIs, and data models.
  • Experience with automated testing and CI/CD practices.
  • Experience with spec-driven or contract-first development and defining clear technical specifications.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools and safely validating AI-generated outputs.
  • Preferred: experience building large-scale or mission-critical systems, microservices and event-driven architectures, AI integrations such as LLM APIs, search, or recommendations, workflow automation, debugging, and performance tuning.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with the ability to work remotely part of the week and three days per week in the office required.
  • Eligible employees may receive flexible paid vacation, seven paid holidays, and up to 160 hours of paid wellness time annually.
  • Additional paid leave may include bereavement, voting, jury duty, volunteer, military, and parental leave.
  • Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement planning, sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation, wellness days, and/or PTO.
  • The role requires approximately 5% travel and a pre-employment drug test; marijuana is not currently included in the pre-employment test for this position.

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Cox Enterprises, Inc.

About Cox Enterprises, Inc.

1,001-5,000 employees

Cox Enterprises is a privately held, Atlanta-based company operating businesses in broadband and automotive services. Through Cox Communications, it provides internet, voice, and video to residential and business customers; through Cox Automotive, it runs marketplaces and dealer software including Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, and Manheim. Founded in 1898, the family-owned company also invests in sustainable technologies and other growth ventures.

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