B2B Solutions Architect
| Company | CarMax |
|---|---|
| Location | Dallas, TX, USA, Richmond, VA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 8+ years of application development experience
- Track record of driving implementation of architecture designs and patterns in durable user-facing systems at scale
- Track record of applying quantitative and qualitative analysis to solve complex problems across software engineering teams
- Extensive experience in Microsoft Azure, .NET, CosmosDB, and React
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Decision Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent alternative education, skills, and/or practical experience is required and 5+ years of relevant work experience or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Decision Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent alternative education, skills, and/or practical experience is required and 3+ years of relevant work experience
Responsibilities
- Partner to define and evolve a flexible technical strategy in our Dealer Ecosystem to build a foundation upon which we can efficiently innovate and modernize business capabilities.
- Understand our customer and associate personas and their journeys, making data-driven decisions.
- Recommend performance, cost, and quality improvements while increasing our pace of experimentation and innovation.
- Guide and mentor software engineers on our product teams.
- Learn, design, and implement established and emerging architectural styles and patterns into our products to solve common problems with systems.
- Maintain a broad understanding of all aspects of the teams’ technical software requirements including reliability, security, scalability, and usability.
- Build consensus and acceptance of improvements and changes to CarMax software engineering patterns, standards, and processes.
- Courageously drive strategic initiatives and challenge upward and across the Technology enterprise when necessary.
- Effectively communicate to tailor the message to the audience, facilitate group discussions with diplomacy, and seek diverse opinions.
- Actively participate in the fun, trusting culture of CarMax where candor and integrity are essential and freedom is provided to operate independently, putting people over process and control.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with API design, microservice architectures, micro frontend patterns, SalesForce, and SignalR highly preferred
- Experience with DevOps capabilities such as automated testing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery preferred