Cox Enterprises

Software Engineer II

Cox Enterprises$89K — $134K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, with 3 years of software development experience; or a Master's with 2 years.
  • Experience may substitute for degree requirements.
  • Foundational skills in analytical thinking and requirements analysis.
  • Awareness of software installation, support, and system integration.
  • Skills in partnership building, driving innovation, and execution focus.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize technical skills to support a team's application work.
  • Engage in design discussions to conceptualize software engineering outcomes.
  • Assist in estimating features in terms of technical input and resources.
  • Develop unit and systems tests for code paths ensuring secure coding practices.
  • Provide technical support for existing and new software features.
  • Document processes to capture best practices and methodologies.
  • Update stakeholders on project status and challenges.

Benefits

  • Flexible vacation policy allowing for paid time off as needed.
  • Seven paid holidays per year.
  • Up to 160 hours of paid wellness leave for personal or family wellness.
  • Additional paid time off for bereavement, voting, jury duty, volunteering, military duties, and parental leave.
Full Job Description

Job Family Group

Engineering / Product Development

Job Profile

Software Engineer II

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of the week

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Compensation includes a base salary in the range of $89,400.00 - $134,000.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program.

Job Description

Cox Auto is looking for a software engineer II that applies the principles of secure software engineering to the design, development, maintenance, testing and evaluation of software and cloud infrastructure. Works cross functionally to understand business requirements, architecture and technology direction, evaluate alternative approaches and ensure software and systems are designed accordingly. Incorporates state-of-the-art concepts and practices to facilitate system functionality, scalability, resilience and security as well as ease-of-use (developer / user experience). Applies agile principles to software development with a focus on delivery of business value, collaboration, continuous improvement and sustainability. 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Utilizes technical / procedural skills to support an assigned team’s work within a specified application set or on discrete system elements.  

  • Engages in design and development discussions, helping the team conceptualize desired outcomes from a Software Engineering perspective.  

  • Assists with feature / element estimation in terms of technical input, resources, time and anticipated outcomes.  

  • Develops and implements unit and systems testing for integral code paths, ensuring adherence to secure coding practices at all times.  

  • Provides technical support, including troubleshooting and enhancement for existing and new features within application and system structures.  

  • Documents processes to capture best practices, applicable methodologies and repeatability going forward.  

  • Updates team members, manager, product owners and other key stakeholders on status, challenges and concerns. 

Required Experience & Specialized Knowledge and skills:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field, with three years of hands-on software development experience; or a Master's with two years of experience. Relevant experience in lieu of a degree will also be considered.

  • Foundational skills in analytical thinking, requirements analysis, software installation and support, system and technology integration, and technical troubleshooting. 

  • Foundational skills in building partnerships, challenging personal limitations, driving innovation, focusing on execution and striving for excellence. 

This position does not offer visa sponsorship, therefore, candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible for consideration.

Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you’ll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

Benefits

The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company’s needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

About Cox Enterprises

Cox Enterprises is a privately held global conglomerate headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, with approximately 55,000 employees and $21 billion in total revenue. Its major operating subsidiaries are Cox Communications, Cox Automotive, and Cox Media Group. The company's major national brands include AutoTrader, Kelley Blue Book, and Cox Homelife. Cox Enterprises is currently led by Alex Taylor, the great-grandson of founder James M. Cox.
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1898

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