
Software Engineer II - 20269
Cox AutomotiveResponsibilities
- Design, develop, maintain, test, and evaluate secure software and cloud infrastructure.
- Deliver production software in modern object-oriented languages and microservice or service-oriented architectures.
- Design and consume HTTP/REST APIs or equivalent gRPC/GraphQL interfaces, including compatibility and authorization patterns.
- Design, optimize, and migrate relational database schemas and support asynchronous, message-driven processing.
- Build and operate containerized services in public cloud environments.
- Implement automated unit, integration, and end-to-end testing through delivery pipelines.
- Use Git-based workflows, code review, observability, and production support practices to maintain reliable services.
- Take ambiguous problems through design, implementation, and release; decompose work for others and raise engineering standards.
- Collaborate with engineers and non-technical stakeholders in an Agile or iterative delivery model.
- Mentor engineers or interns and participate in hiring and interview loops when applicable.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline and 4 years of related experience, or a master’s degree and 2 years, a Ph.D. and 1 year, or 12 years of related experience without a degree.
- Professional experience designing, building, and maintaining production software in a modern object-oriented language such as C#, Java, Kotlin, Go, TypeScript, Python, or C++.
- Strong object-oriented design knowledge, including encapsulation, composition, interface design, SOLID, dependency injection, and design patterns.
- Experience with microservices or service-oriented architectures, distributed failure modes, APIs, relational databases, asynchronous processing, public cloud, and containerized workloads.
- Experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, code review, production support, observability, and live-incident triage.
- Demonstrated senior-level ownership of ambiguous technical work and experience decomposing work for others.
- Clear written and verbal communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Preferred qualifications include C#/.NET, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, React, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, AWS, Terraform, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, and Docker.
- Preferred experience includes distributed-system patterns, scalability and performance work, feature flags, progressive delivery, static analysis, security scanning, legacy modernization, vendor API integration, multi-tenant SaaS, domain-relevant industries, resiliency practices, mentoring, hiring, and AI-assisted development tools.
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About Cox Automotive
Cox Automotive is the world’s largest automotive services and technology provider. Fueled by the largest breadth of first- and third-party data fed by 2.3 billion online interactions a year, Cox Automotive tailors leading solutions for car shoppers, auto manufacturers, dealers, lenders and fleets. The company has 29,000+ employees on four continents and a portfolio of industry-leading brands that include Autotrader®, Kelley Blue Book®, Manheim®, vAuto®, Dealertrack®, NextGear Capital™, CentralDispatch® and Cox Fleet®. Cox Automotive is a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises Inc., a privately owned, Atlanta-based company with $23 billion in annual revenue. Cox Automotive has been included on Glassdoor’s Best Companies in Tech & AI 2026 and Best Place to Work in 2026 lists.