CarMax

CarMax

Principal Engineer, Cloud

TX - Dallas Technology · Principal · Full-time

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About the role

  • 8117 - Dallas Technology Hub - 5830 Granite Parkway, Plano, Texas, 75024 CarMax, the way your career should be!
  • Position Overview As a Principal Engineer, Cloud, you will play a pivotal role in shaping CarMax's next-generation cloud infrastructure.
  • This is your opportunity to join an innovative team that is redefining the automotive retail experience through cutting-edge technology.

Requirements

  • Work Authorization: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice to have

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and agile practices.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, applying best practices to enhance reliability, scalability, and security across cloud environments.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience with 7+ years in technology roles.
  • AWS or Google Cloud considered).
  • 3+ years of scripting or coding experience in languages such as Python, PowerShell, or similar.
  • Expertise with on premises Kubernetes required.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring teams and driving cross-functional initiatives.
  • Passion for automation and eliminating manual processes to improve efficiency and scalability.

Compensation

  • $136,200.00 - $204,300.00 May be eligible for bonus and equity.

Benefits

  • Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.
  • For 8 hours of pay for each of a total of 6 paid scheduled holidays per year plus 1 floating holiday.
  • If such an Associate does work on a scheduled holiday due to business need, they are eligible for Holiday Premium Pay.
  • Associates considered full-time salaried are entitled to paid time away with no specified limit as needed for sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holiday, etc. subject to manager approval.
  • For more details about benefits, please visit our CarMax Benefits website.

Company info

  • At CarMax, we are the nation's largest retailer of used cars with stores from coast to coast, and we are still growing.
  • About CarMax At CarMax, we revolutionized the used car buying experience over 30 years ago by introducing transparency and integrity into the process.
  • With over 250 store locations and over 30,000 associates, we are proud to have been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and are committed to helping our communities thrive.

Equal opportunity

  • Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
  • Sponsorship will be considered for this specific role.

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