Principal Salesforce Engineer
Company: CarMax
Location: Plano
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
8117 - Dallas Technology Hub - 5830 Granite Parkway, Plano,
Texas, 75024CarMax, the way your career should be! About this jobAt
CarMax, we are industry disruptors. At the heart of our innovation
is new digital products. Working on many different aspects of the
customer experience, our Principal Engineers research and discover
new opportunities and shape products to fulfill them. From
inception to completion, you will develop tools and technology,
learning quickly from our spirit of experimentation. You will have
a direct impact on improving the performance of our business and
ensuring customers can buy the vehicles they want in a way that is
right for them!About this jobAt CarMax, we are industry disruptors.
At the heart of our innovation is new digital products. Working on
many different aspects of the customer experience, our Principal
Engineers research and discover new opportunities and shape
products to fulfill them. From inception to completion, you will
develop and utilize tools and technology, learning quickly from our
spirit of experimentation. You will have a direct impact on
improving the performance of our business and ensuring customers
can buy and sell the vehicles they want in a way that is right for
them!What you will do - Essential ResponsibilitiesThis Engineer
will provide our CarMax associates with an optimal and seamless
Salesforce experience. You will be part of the Platform Operations
team dedicated to supporting our Product Teams and other Partners
in developing and maintaining their Salesforce applications. You
will be experienced in complex integrations as part of the
Salesforce Ecosystem, and you will be highly proficient in
detecting, isolating, and triaging potential platform or
application issues.Collaborate with partners in Technology, Product
Management and Systems Architecture to influence the development of
robust and scalable solutions, to include monitoring and alerting
at any sign of degradation in those applications.Be fully versed in
modern DevOps best practices including CI/CD to utilize automated
pipelines to deploy to multiple Salesforce sandboxes and
production.Stay on top of Salesforce and industry trends and best
practices to continuously improve what we do and ensure our
customer experience is the best it can be.Purpose of the roleIt
takes a passion for technology to develop and support
ground-breaking products. Working collaboratively and creatively as
part of a dedicated Salesforce Platform team, you will be
supporting the acceleration of our Product Team's delivery, all
while encouraging additional Product Teams to onboard and begin
delivering solutions quickly and without technical debt. You will
ensure that new functions and features are stable, supportable, and
can employ best-in-class SRE concepts.You will provide the
engineering experience required by the Platform Operations Team.
Your technical and Salesforce experience will already have taught
you what it takes to successfully provide and support multiple
teams in making rapid releases. You will possess the strong
leadership, relationships and communication that is crucial.You
know how to deliver technical solutions that enhance business
value. Creative, curious, and highly analytical, you never stop
learning and thrive on constant change in the digital
marketplace.Qualifications and Requirements5+ years of full stack
application development experience required.8+ 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, certificates, APIs, etc., on the
Salesforce platform.Experience working with and utilizing DevOps
practicesExperience with agile development teams and practices.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written.Strong
interpersonal skills. Proven skills and experience mentoring
internal and external team members is expected.Strongly proficient
in analysis, problem solving and the triage of applications.
Working with multiple teams to isolate problems quickly.Bachelor's
Degree in Computer Science, Decision Science, Engineering,
Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent alternative
education, skills, and/or practical experience is
required.Preferred Qualifications Experience with Salesforce
Managed PackagesExperience with Apex and Lightning
frameworksExperience with an API first design paradigm and cloud
based hostingExperience with Salesforce customization and
administrationExperience with DX Experience using SplunkBoth
Salesforce Admin and Developer Certifications preferredExperience
with .NET, Azure platform, and ADO is a plusExperience as a
software developer working with product teams.About CarMax 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 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.Our Commitment
to Diversity and Inclusion: 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, gender expression, genetic
information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability
status, and any other characteristics protected by law.Work
Location and Arrangement: This role will be based out of the Plano,
TX or Richmond, VA CarMax Technology Innovation Center and have a
Hybrid work arrangementSponsorship Note: Candidates must be legally
authorized to work for any U.S. employer on a full-time basis.
Sponsorship will be considered for this specific roleUpon an
applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation
to complete the CarMax Job Application.
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