Sr. Cloud Engineer

Senior Cloud Engineer for CAF Technology At CarMax, we are industry disruptors. At the heart of our innovation is new digital products. As an Operations team, our Senior Engineers research and discover new opportunities to ensure that our products which provide our seamless customer experience have a strong foundation. You will iterate and evolve the cloud platform and applications used to manage the platform, and will develop tools and technologies, learning quickly from our spirit of experimentation. You will have an impact on ensuring that our applications are reliable and resilient by using cloud concepts and technologies. Through a strong partnership with other engineers, you will contribute to the overall Carmax Strategy as we build and deliver an exceptional customer experience to ensure customers can buy the vehicles they want in a way that's right for them! CarMax Auto Finance (CAF) is the captive finance company or wholly owned subsidiary of our retail arm, CarMax Auto Superstore. CAF is the 14th largest auto lender in the US and 5th largest originator of used car loans in the nation. What you will do – Essential Responsibilities Communicate regularly both verbally and in writing at various levels to include management, and other engineers and developers Focus on developing, implementing, and operationalizing cloud solutions that are highly available and resilient Perform configuration, troubleshooting, and ongoing management of various cloud technologies Build infrastructure, networks, and systems for scalability, resiliency, availability, and recovery through infrastructure-as-code Share your new ideas internally and evolve them according to feedback and critique within an agile environment Consult with internal customer and continually evolve the platform and its operations using solid engineering and agile practices. You will stay on top of industry trends and best practices to continually improve what we do, and how we do it. Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related Technology field or equivalent experience and 5+ years of work experience or Master's degree in Computer Science or related Technology field or equivalent experience and 3+ years of work experience Cloud Specific Qualifications and Requirements 4+ years of working in and building Infrastructure within a cloud platform - Azure (preferred), AWS, Google (with relatable experience) 2+ years scripting or coding experience with one or more languages Technical experience in infrastructure, build and deployment, including private and public cloud, networking, connectivity, storage, virtualization and access control Demonstrable experience with a range of Azure cloud capabilities including but not limited to storage, key vaults, virtual networking, web apps, Azure Active Directory, virtual machines, Azure Kubernetes, Containerization, access management and automated deployments Demonstrable experience building and deploying resilient cloud architectures Demonstrable experience with software development preferably with one or more languages, such as PowerShell, Python, C# Demonstrable experience building and deploying resilient cloud architectures Demonstrable experience creating and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Github Actions or Azure DevOps Demonstrable experience support Windows and Linux OS Mentor team in platform management and reusable patterns Strong attention to detail, problem investigation and diagnostic skills Passion for eliminating repetitive manual processes using automation Work Location and Arrangement: West Creek: This role will be based out of the CarMax Home Office at West Creek (Richmond, VA) and associates will work onsite 4 days per week OR Plano: This role will be based out of the CarMax Dallas Tech Hub (Plano, TX) and associates will work onsite 2 days per week OR CAF: This role will be based out of the CarMax Auto Finance office (Kennesaw, GA). Associates will work onsite 4 days per week. Work Authorization: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Sponsorship will not be considered for this specific role. The annual salary for this position is: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00 May be eligible for bonus and equity. Benefits: Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and holiday time. Associates that are considered full-time hourly or commission/incentive eligible: To earn up to 48 hours of sick time per year accrued on a per pay period basis and between 80 hours and 200 hours per year of vacation time after a 90 day waiting period depending on years of continuous service with the Company. For 8 hours of pay for each of a total of 6 paid scheduled holidays per year plus 1 floating holiday. If such an Associate does work on a scheduled holiday due to business need, they are eligible for Holiday Premium Pay. Associates considered full-time salaried are entitled to paid time away with no specified limit as needed for sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holiday, etc. subject to manager approval. For more details about benefits, please visit our CarMax Benefits website.