CarGurus · 2 months ago
Senior Software Development Engineer, Marketing Intelligence
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$141K/yr - $176K/yr
5+ years expCarGurus is the largest and fastest-growing automotive marketplace, dedicated to bringing trust and transparency to car shopping. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Dealer Marketing Intelligence engineering team, responsible for designing and managing scalable services and products that power their platform.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs that support our products and platforms
Collaborate closely with product managers, frontend engineers, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality, reliable software solutions
Lead technical design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions for new and existing systems
Ensure systems are secure, maintainable, and highly available, following best practices in performance optimization and code quality
Own services from development through deployment and ongoing management in production environments
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues across multiple systems and services
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to improving team processes and engineering standards
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in full-stack or backend software development, with a strong focus on backend systems
Deep expertise in Java (Spring Boot or similar frameworks)
Experience designing and building RESTful, microservices, and distributed systems
Strong knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL), caching, and messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, and experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and production service management
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Ability to move quickly and thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Benefits
Equity for all employees
Career development and corporate giving programs
Employee resource groups (ERGs) and communities
Flexible hybrid model
Robust time off policies
Daily free lunch
New car discount
Meditation and fitness apps
Commuting cost coverage
Company
CarGurus
CarGurus is an online automotive destination that assists users in contacting sellers and comparing local listings for new and used cars.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.75M2022-08-11Post Ipo Secondary
2017-10-11IPO
2017-08-16Series A· $1.75M
Leadership Team
Jason Trevisan
Chief Executive Officer
Ben Kasdon
Vice President, Product
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