Python -Senior Software Engineer
Dallas, TX

Job Description

At Cox Automotive, we strive to offer the best technology to enable a seamless workflow for our Engineering community. You'll be immersed in all things AWS and an environment that values your teamwork and collaborative problem-solving skills while still nurturing your individualism.

Job Summary:

As part of the Engineering Enablement group, this individual is responsible in working with development teams to make sure cloud architecture and applications are following Cox's cybersecurity best practices.

The Sr Software Engineer will be responsible for collaborating with development teams across the organization to influence a Security Culture and best practices. A successful Software Engineer will help the team to plan and execute the design of the system, promote a culture of learning and experimentation, work within and guide an empowered team as well as mentor team members. Candidates will have demonstrated experience in Security as Code and Infrastructure as Code as well as be knowledgeable in AWS best practices.

Technology We Use:

* Python, AWS Lambda/Serverless and other AWS Technologies (IAM, EC2, S3, API Gateway, Auto-scaling, SNS, SQS,etc), Terraform, Java, ReactJS, Jenkins, Docker, CSS, HTML, XML / JSON/YAML

Your Role:

* Write readable, maintainable, and efficient code
* Design, develop, and maintain an application to monitor, audit, auto-remediate and report on security controllers in AWS Accounts.
* Collaborate with developer scrum team members on best practices, code reviews, internal tools and process improvements.
* Proficiency in subject matter must be developed. Context and understanding is everything for a developer.
* Participate in Team on-call rotation

Qualifications:

Required:

* BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related field. Advanced technical degree and/or related training a plus
* 5+ years' experience in enterprise application development
*

What We Look For:

* Apply knowledge and/or skills of Python and Shell Scripting; cloud technologies and security forensics
* Experience designing and implementing applications with highly optimized and scalable architectures using industry best practices
* Strong Software Design patterns and industry best practices
* Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team; designing, developing and deploying solutions, and to deliver projects on time with minimal direction

End-to-end ownership of product design to delivery

About Cox Automotive

Cox Automotive Inc. makes buying, selling and owning cars easier for everyone, while also enabling mobility services. The global company's 34,000-plus team members and family of brands, including Autotrader®, Clutch Technologies, Dealer.com®, Dealertrack®, Kelley Blue Book®, Manheim®, NextGear Capital®, VinSolutions®, vAuto® and Xtime®, are passionate about helping millions of car shoppers, tens of thousands of auto dealer clients across five continents and many others throughout the automotive industry thrive for generations to come. Cox Automotive is a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises Inc., a privately-owned, Atlanta-based company with revenues exceeding $20 billion. www.coxautoinc.com

Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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