About Carvana...

If you like disrupting the norm and are looking for a company revolutionizing an industry then you will LOVE what Carvana has done for the car buying experience. 

Since the beginning, Carvana’s core values have guided our decisions. Through a constant focus on our customers, technology and innovation, we operate with shared core values, setting a new automotive retail standard for how customers should be treated: with care, honesty and respect. We are among the 4 fastest, ever, growing companies to make it to the Fortune 500 list after Google, Amazon and Facebook. 

Buying a car the old fashioned way sucks and we are working hard to make it NOT suck. At Carvana, our customers can hop online to...

• Search and browse our inventory of over 25,000 vehicles that we own and certify.
• Narrow down search results using highly intelligent filtering tools/components.
• View vehicle details, Carfax reports, and 360 rotating studio images for every vehicle.
• Secure financing in minutes using Carvana’s in-house service or their own bank.
• Interact with GUI components to easily customize loan length, down payment, and monthly payment.
• Generate, upload, and eSign all documents online (no ink necessary).
• Schedule front door delivery or pick up at one of our vending machines.
• Trade-in their existing vehicle or just sell it to Carvana (no purchase necessary).

For more information on Carvana and our mission, sneak a peek at ourcompany introduction video or learn more about what it’s like to work here from the people that already do. 

About the team and position...

Do you have a natural curiosity to build new technologies? Are you the type of person who installed docker on a Raspberry Pi just for fun? 

If so, come join an amazing and talented team of people who feel like they’re part of something big, who have chosen to care a little more than most, who learn and get a little better every day, and who have fun while doing so.  We are a group of passionate people with an innovative bend on building all new products designed specifically for our hyper-growth teams. Our team of engineers is aimed at bringing the latest in web application development and building tools that enable customers to buy and sell a car in a whole new way. 

Carvana is looking for a Software Engineer who can support our People Operations Technology (POPSTECH) team. The People Operations Technology team is a fast-growing team that is focused on finding new and better ways to approach the way that we work, by developing all new systems and services aimed at enabling our people. Working in our team never feels like work and we aim to make every project feel like a hackathon effort that moves with urgency and thinks outside the box.

What you will be doing...

• Design, develop, maintain, and deploy complex back end solutions using C# / dotNetCore (RESTful server-side via Web API) stacks and cloud services (Azure)
• Work alongside Architects and other Engineers to learn best practices and implement design patterns
• Perform data storage and persistence containers querying using SQL, NoSQL, and caching technologies
• Develop loosely coupled solutions that are scalable, testable, modularized, and reusable
• Support and maintain applications from development, through build pipeline, and after cloud deployment
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to establish the appropriate intent of our systems
• Appropriately manage priorities, dependencies, scope, dates, and deliverables
• Develop loosely coupled solutions that are scalable, testable, modularized, and reusable
• Work in a team environment using Agile project approaches (Scrum, Kanban, XP)
• Learn and try new technologies, approaches, and participate in bringing software engineering in Carvana to the next level

What you should have...

We are looking for people who have: 

• A passion to deliver exceptional experiences to customers
• A track record of progressive software engineering experience and responsibilities
• Expertise with at least one object-oriented language (C# preferred)
• Experience with web application development
• Proven track record and passion for learning new programming languages
• Experience in working with data storages (SQL or NoSQL)
• Experience in writing unit tests
• Experience in debugging and troubleshooting web services, API, and libraries
• Good communication and collaboration skills - Carvana developers work very closely with strong supporting teams and require great interpersonal skills including a positive attitude and sense of humor

It would be great if you also had...

• 3+ years of software development experience
• A Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a related field, or professional experience working with related technologies
• Experience in using any cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP, DigitalOcean, etc.)
• Experience in container-oriented architecture using Docker and/or Kubernetes
• Experience in using any message queue, such as Azure Service Bus, Kafka, RabbitMQ
• Experience in writing GraphQL interfaced services
• Experience in working with NoSQL databases
• Understanding of dotNetCore and C#

What we’ll offer in return...

• Full-Time Salary Position with a competitive salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• 401K with company match
• A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more
• A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy both physically and mentally
• Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
• A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development

Legal stuff...

Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer.  All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.  Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.