Senior Software Engineer

Carvana

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Work type: On-site
Location: Tempe, AZ
Posted: 99 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Carvana

Carvana is an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, offering customers a fully online purchasing experience with home delivery, financing, and vehicle trade-ins through its network of automated car vending machines and inspection centers.

Carvana currently has 51 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

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As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join a dynamic team focused on delivering high-performance web applications to transform how customers buy cars. You will drive complex, large-scale projects by developing modular, scalable, and testable solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to design new features. Your daily work involves writing clean code, conducting code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and optimizing application components for speed and security. The role requires expertise in C#/.NET Core, GraphQL, RESTful APIs, or modern JavaScript/TypeScript stacks including React Hooks and Next.js. You will utilize tools such as Azure, Kafka for real-time data streaming, Kubernetes for orchestration, and SQL or NoSQL databases like CosmosDB. This position addresses the technical challenges of building robust e-commerce platforms, automated logistics systems, and AI-driven customer support tools within a high-growth automotive retail environment.

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Skills

C# .NET Core JavaScript TypeScript React Next.js GraphQL REST Azure AWS GCP Kubernetes Kafka RabbitMQ CosmosDB SQL NoSQL CI/CD Linux

What you'll do

Develop scalable, modularized, and reusable software solutions using C#/.NET Core or JavaScript/TypeScript stacks.
Build and maintain high-performance web applications and API integrations for internal and external customers.
Manage data storage and persistence using SQL, NoSQL, and caching technologies.
Implement real-time data streaming and processing using Kafka.
Automate application deployment, scaling, and management using Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines.
Develop and integrate AI-driven features into the company's existing architecture and products.
Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers to ensure high-quality engineering standards.
Troubleshoot and optimize application components for maximum speed, security, and reliability.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar field from an accredited institution is required.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Minimum 6 years of software development experience in C#/.NET Core (GraphQL/REST) and Azure cloud services.
OR minimum 6 years of experience in contemporary JavaScript/TypeScript, React Hooks, and Next.js.
Experience debugging web applications, API integration, and infrastructure is required.
Strong fundamentals in writing effective unit tests are required.
Ability to work with Kafka for real-time data streaming and Kubernetes for deployment management.
Experience working with SQL, NoSQL, and caching technologies for data storage and persistence.