JavaScript Engineer II, Consumer

Car Gurus • Boston, MA

40d • Hybrid

About The Position

CarGurus is hiring for a frontend focused Javascript engineer on our Consumer Decision team - the group responsible for one of our highest trafficked pages, the vehicle detail page. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive, accurate, and engaging vehicle information, fostering trust and driving informed and high-intent consumer decisions, while upholding CarGurus' standards for innovation, user-centricity, and technical excellence. In this role, you'll contribute to high‑visibility parts of our site, help plan and run A/B tests that tie to measurable outcomes, and collaborate closely with partners in Product, UX, and Analytics. It's a fast‑moving, impact‑oriented environment with mentorship, where you'll grow your skills in product thinking and modern frontend development while shipping meaningful improvements.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience working in a JavaScript development environment
• Experience with TypeScript and React
• Experience with APIs and third party integrations
• Experience in developing well-structured, performant applications
• Understanding of algorithms, data structures and design patterns
• Strong communicator with a collaborative spirit and strong attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Experience with RemixJS or similar framework a plus

Responsibilities

• Build engaging, user-centric features
• Collaborate on A/B tests to improve key parts of the user journey
• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, data analysts, and other engineers to ship clean, accessible, and intuitive UIs
• Be deeply engaged in the full development lifecycle: design, develop, test, and deploy
• Collaborate with your colleagues in a lively, congenial atmosphere

Benefits

• equity for all employees
• career development
• corporate giving programs
• employee resource groups (ERGs)
• communities
• flexible hybrid model
• robust time off policies
• daily free lunch
• a new car discount
• meditation and fitness apps
• commuting cost coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees