Sonic Automotive DUCKS team is responsible for delivering dealership insights and developing pricing optimization solutions, along with other projects. We are currently working on building out Sonic’s next generation pricing platform and integrating with the company’s data analytics capabilities.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience as a software engineer
- 4+ years of experience leading/managing a team
- Experience leading across multiple stacks and technologies (development, data, devops, etc…)
- Experience with Python API frameworks (either fastAPI or flask)
- Experience working with multiple data stores (relational, noSQL, etc…)
- 5+ years of experience in application design and a strong familiarity with design patterns
- 5+ years building high-traffic, enterprise applications
Responsibilities
- Manage a development effort designing and enhancing large scale applications developed in multiple languages and technologies
- Drive team direction around technologies and solutioning problems
- Participate fully in agile software development team and rituals; actively participate in all ceremonies, review user stories, participate in planning sessions, estimate effort for stories / tasks, etc.
- Ensure all deliverables comply with latest industry standards & best practices for code structure, quality, organization, performance and security
- Support software releases end-to-end including monitoring and defect resolution when needed
- Perform peer code review and participate in team code reviews
- Own the deployment process, release early, release quickly, iterate and improve the product
Other
- Embrace servant leadership: share power with the team and help teammates develop and perform as highly as possible
- Experience directly interacting with business users and product owners
- Be the example of how you expect your team to care for one another and collaborate within a team environment
- Excellent organizational, technical, financial, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills with ability to think strategically and critically.
