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Software Engineer II

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Cox Automotive logoCox Automotive · Austin, TX
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About the role

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells - or simply uses - cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal E

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain web applications and backend services for vAuto products.
  • Write clean, efficient, and testable code using modern frameworks and languages (e.g., C#, .NET Core, JavaScript/React, SQL).
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and other engineers to deliver features aligned with business needs.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.
  • Contribute to improving development processes and best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, and 2 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and up to 2 years' experience; or 14 years' experience in a related field
  • 2-4 years of professional experience in software development.
  • Proficiency in object-oriented programming and design patterns.
  • Experience with web technologies and frameworks (ASP.NET, React, REST APIs).
  • Familiarity with relational databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Experience working with AI technologies or strong curiosity to incorporate AI into development such as Agentic coding.
  • AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT. Claude Code).
  • Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.
  • Availability for rotational on-call duties outside of standard business hours may be required .
  • Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with microservices architecture and event-driven systems.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
  • Understanding of secure coding practices and performance optimization.
  • Soft Skills:
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work in an agile environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Drug Testing

Benefits

Job DescriptionHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offRemote work optionsFlexible scheduleParental leave

Additional Information

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Engineering / Product Development Job Profile Software Engineer II Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of the week Travel % No Work Shift Day


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