Cox Automotive is seeking a Software Engineer I to join their Velocity engineering team, supporting the Simulcast platform. Simulcast is Manheim's live digital auction platform, enabling dealers to remotely participate in vehicle auctions. The platform is designed for split-second decision-making and provides real-time access to vehicle data, auction status, and bidding tools. The role involves building and supporting cloud-native applications on AWS, reducing technical debt, and delivering business-critical initiatives.
Requirements
- Java and ReactJS
- AWS
- New Relic, Splunk, and PagerDuty
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming.
- Experience designing and optimizing access to relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
- Familiarity with cloud-native software and integration, ideally with AWS (experience with Azure or GCP also considered).
- Hands-on experience with distributed version control systems such as Git.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and support solutions for our cloud-native Simulcast application.
- Provide ongoing support, monitoring, and maintenance of deployed products.
- Own applications end-to-end design, development, testing, deployment, and support
- helping us reduce technical debt
- deliver business-critical initiatives.
Other
- Collaborate within an Agile delivery team to foster a culture of passion, trust, and creativity.
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as 4 years' experience in a related field
- Exposure to Agile development practices.
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) to improve code quality, accelerate delivery, and enhance productivity.
- Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.