Senior Salesforce Engineer

CarMax • Richmond, TX

14h • Hybrid

About The Position

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®. 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent alternative education, skills, and/or practical experience is required.
• 5+ years of full stack application development experience required.
• 3 or more years of experience implementing Salesforce custom applications for sales, service, or business office users using the Apex language.
• Solid understanding of Salesforce custom application design including knowledge of limits, throttling, security, APIs, etc., on the Salesforce platform.
• Experience with agile development teams and practices.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Sponsorship will not be considered for this specific role.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Apex and Lightning frameworks
• Experience with Salesforce Managed Packages
• Experience with an API first design paradigm and cloud based hosting
• Experience with Salesforce customization and administration
• Experience with DX preferred
• Salesforce Developer Certifications preferred
• Experience with .NET, Azure platform is a plus
• Experience as a software developer working with product teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and integrate solutions on the Salesforce platform that support sales associates to understand the real-life challenges of customers and discover what they need to move seamlessly between the online and in-person shopping experiences.
• Balance customer needs with business goals and know how to deliver technical solutions that enhance business value.
• Collaborate with colleagues in product design, product management and systems architecture to develop experimental solutions and bring great ideas to life.
• Market innovative ideas internally and evolve them according to feedback and critique within an agile environment.
• Stay on top of industry trends and best practice to continuously improve what we do and ensure our customer experience is the best it can be.
• Consulting users, carrying out experiments, tackling complex business problems and implementing new products.
• Proven skills and experience mentoring team members is expected.

Benefits

• Paid sick time
• Vacation time
• Paid holidays
• Floating holiday
• Holiday Premium Pay
• Paid time away with no specified limit as needed for sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holiday, etc. subject to manager approval.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior