Cargurus Inc.

Cargurus Inc.

Software Development Engineer II, Search Platform

Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$112k-$141kDetected 20 days ago
JavaCollaboration

About the role

  • As a core member of the Search Platform team(SPT), this Software Engineer II will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data analysts and product managers, to guide projects from concept through technical design, implementation, testing, and performance measurement.
  • This person will also develop and deploy clean, well-tested, efficient, and production-ready code, ensuring high standards of quality and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in whiteboard sessions and design conversations on engineering the best solution to the challenges at hand.
  • Collaborate with and be mentored by seasoned engineers.
  • Ensure reliable and timely production support for mission-critical SPT applications, maintaining optimal performance and addressing high-priority incidents with efficiency.
  • Proven expertise in optimizing application performance through the design and implementation of efficient caching strategies and performance improvement techniques.

Requirements

  • Experience with concurrency, multi-threading, web applications and event driven architectures.

Nice to have

  • Familiar with Java (preferred) or similar language.
  • Experience in Search Engine Framework is preferred.

Skills

  • Since then, our history of innovation and go-to-market acceleration has driven industry-leading growth.
  • That includes everything from the sale of an old car to the financing, purchase, and delivery of a new one.
  • Today, tens of millions of consumers visit CarGurus.com each month, and ~30,000 dealerships use our products.
  • But they're not the only ones who love CarGurus-our employees do, too.
  • Disrupting a trillion-dollar industry requires fresh and diverse perspectives.
  • Come join us for the ride!

Compensation

  • The displayed range represents the expected annual base salary / On-Target Earnings (OTE) for this position.

Company info

  • At CarGurus (NASDAQ: CARG), our mission is to give people the power to reach their destination. We started as a small team of developers determined to bring trust and transparency to car shopping. Since then, our history of innovation and go-to-market acceleration has driven industry-leading growth. In fact, we're the largest and fastest-growing automotive marketplace, and we've been profitable for over 15 years.
  • What we do
  • The market is evolving, and we are too, moving the entire automotive journey online and guiding our customers through every step. That includes everything from the sale of an old car to the financing, purchase, and delivery of a new one. Today, tens of millions of consumers visit CarGurus.com each month, and ~30,000 dealerships use our products. But they're not the only ones who love CarGurus-our employees do, too. We have a people-first culture that fosters kindness, collaboration, and innovation, and empowers our Gurus with tools to fuel their career growth. Disrupting a trillion-dollar industry requires fresh and diverse perspectives. Come join us for the ride!
  • At CarGurus (NASDAQ: CARG), our mission is to give people the power to reach their destination.
  • We started as a small team of developers determined to bring trust and transparency to car shopping.
  • In fact, we're the largest and fastest-growing automotive marketplace, and we've been profitable for over 15 years.
  • The market is evolving, and we are too, moving the entire automotive journey online and guiding our customers through every step.
  • We have a people-first culture that fosters kindness, collaboration, and innovation, and empowers our Gurus with tools to fuel their career growth.

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