Sr Engineer, Backend (Azure/API)

8116 - Midtown Office - 2220 W. Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia, 23220

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About this job

At CarMax, we are constantly delivering new technology platforms and capabilities to our Associates. In this role you will be supporting business partners who are using the UKG and Kronos platforms for Timekeeping, Attendance, Accruals, Attestation and Advanced Scheduling. You will be on the front line of developing key changes to our UKG Pro platform to offer solutions for our business partners in a variety of modules.

What you will do – Essential Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable, high-quality software solutions using Azure cloud services and C#

Collaborate with colleagues in design, product management, and systems architecture to develop solutions and bring great ideas to life

Work to integrate key business and HR platforms (Workday, Payroll, external vendors, etc) into UKG Pro WFM

Champion test-based development and automated testing methodologies

Have an openness to supporting and learning about UKG Pro WFM software and processes

Stay on top of industry trends and best practices to continuously improve what we do and ensure our customer experience is the best it can be

Mentor team in platform management and reusable patterns

Be part of a nights/weekend on-call rotation

Purpose of the role

It takes a passion for technology and issue resolution to be successful in this role. The purpose of this role is to develop working solutions for our business partners in the UKG, Kronos and Azure platforms so that Associates and CarMax can effectively implement key HR tasks.

Qualifications and Requirements

Basic Qualifications

· 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

· 2+ years coding experience in C#

· Demonstrable experience building and deploying resilient cloud architectures

· Demonstrable experience creating and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Team City or Azure DevOps

· Demonstrable experience with a range of Azure cloud capabilities including but not limited to Application Services, Function Apps, Blob Storage, Storage Queue, Application Insights, Key Vault, Build Pipelines, Cosmos and Azure Bus

· Strong knowledge of noSQL and relational databases

· Excellent attention to detail, problem investigation and diagnostic skills

Work Location and Arrangement: This role will can based out of the Richmond, VA Technology Innovation Center or our Dallas Technology Hub and have a Hybrid work arrangement.

Work Authorization: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Sponsorship will not be considered for this role.

About CarMax

CarMax disrupted the auto industry by delivering the honest, transparent and high-integrity experience customers want and deserve. This innovative thinking around the way cars are bought and sold has helped us become the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, with over 200 locations nationwide.

Our amazing team of more than 25,000 associates work together to deliver iconic customer experiences. Along the way, we help every associate grow their career and achieve their best, at work and in their community. We are recognized for our commitment to training and diversity and are one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

CarMax is committed to bringing together people from different backgrounds and perspectives, providing employees with a safe, welcoming, and inclusive work environment.

CarMax is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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

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