CarGurus

Software Development Engineer

CarGurus$131K — $155K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 2 years of software engineering experience
  • Proficient in JavaScript development and TypeScript
  • Experience with React, React Native, or Angular
  • Familiarity with HTML5, CSS, and React state management
  • Skilled in integrating with third-party libraries like Jest
  • Experience with Swift, Kotlin, Objective-C, or Java

Responsibilities

  • Perform software engineering tasks in a dynamic environment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the development life cycle
  • Implement consumer-facing features and integrate with partners
  • Conduct A/B tests to enhance technology functionality
  • Advocate for new technologies and methodologies
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code
  • Engage in design discussions to engineer effective solutions

Benefits

  • Equity offered to all employees
  • Career development programs
  • Flexible hybrid working model
  • Comprehensive time-off policies
  • Daily free lunch
  • Discounts on new cars
  • Access to meditation and fitness apps
  • Commuting cost coverage
Full Job Description
What you'll do

Perform software engineering duties in a fast-moving, data-driven environment to improve search experience and performance. Duties include: collaborate with engineers, designers, project managers, and data analysts to take an idea through the entire software development life cycle, including concept, technical design, implementation, testing, and measurement; implement full consumer facing features, integrate with key partners or technologies, and conduct A/B tests to help determine opportunities to improve function of technology; advocate for new technologies and methodologies; create and enhance new product offerings for car dealers to help their vehicles reach interested shoppers; write clean, well-tested, and efficient code; engage in the full software development lifecycle including conceptualizing, designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, monitoring and improving applications; participate in whiteboard sessions and design conversations on engineering the best solution to the challenges at hand, and collaborate in a cross-functional team with data analysts, product managers, and other engineers; and continuously learn and expand capabilities. Multiple positions.

Who You Are:

Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. Position also requires one (1) year of experience with each of the following: Working in JavaScript development; TypeScript, React, React Native and/or Angular or similar framework; HTML5, CSS; React state management using React Context APIs; Integrating with third-party libraries including Jest for unit testing; and Swift, Kotlin, Objective-C, and/or Java.

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The displayed range represents the expected annual base salary / On-Target Earnings (OTE) for this position. On-Target Earnings (OTE) is inclusive of base salary and on-target commission earnings, which applies exclusively to sales roles.

Individual pay within this range is determined by work location and other factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

This annual base salary forms part of a comprehensive Total Rewards Package. In addition to benefits, this role may qualify for discretionary bonuses/incentives and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

Position Pay Range

$131,082-$155,000 USD

Working at CarGurus

We reward our Gurus' curiosity and passion with best-in-class benefits and compensation, including equity for all employees, both when they start and as they continue to grow with us. Our career development and corporate giving programs, as well as our employee resource groups (ERGs) and communities, help people build connections while making an impact in personally meaningful ways. A flexible hybrid model and robust time off policies encourage work-life balance and individual well-being. Thoughtful perks like daily free lunch, a new car discount, meditation and fitness apps, commuting cost coverage, and more help our people create space for what matters most in their personal and professional lives.

CarGurus may require in-person interviews as part of our hiring process, particularly for positions based in our Boston and Dublin offices. Candidates selected for an in-person interview will be notified in advance. Please be aware that travel expenses are the responsibility of the candidate.

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About CarGurus

CarGurus is an online automotive marketplace that allows users to search for and compare new and used cars. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. CarGurus has a strong focus on transparency and provides users with information on pricing, dealer reputation, and vehicle history. The company has been recognized for its innovative approach to car shopping and has won several awards for its platform.
Learn more about CarGurus
Size
1,203 employees
Market Cap
$1.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$77.5 million
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
+36.9%
Revenue
$551.4 million
NASDAQ

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