Senior Software Engineer
Cambridge, MA

Job Description

The #1 visited online car shopping website in the US, this automotive industry leader is building the world's most trusted and transparent automotive marketplace where it's easy to find great deals from top-rated dealers.

They are a technology company with a passion for data and its power to simplify every aspect of the car shopping experience. Using proprietary technology, search algorithms and innovative data analytics, they provide unbiased validation on pricing, dealer reputation and vehicle history.

Currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the engineering team in Cambridge, MA. If you are a self-motivated full stack engineer who thrives on building applications from the ground up, leveraging the latest technologies, using data to drive decisions, collaborating with other really smart people, and moving quickly, then you've found the right place.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will provide technical leadership in a fast-moving, data-driven environment. You will be deeply engaged in the full development lifecycle designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, monitoring and improving software. You will deploy code daily and use data to drive our decisions, while delivering software and analytics to consumers and dealers. You will own your projects and collaborate with fellow engineers and product partners as you solve interesting problems with a global impact. And no, you do not need to know about cars to work here.

Qualifications

* 5+ years of software development experience
* Expertise with Java or similar object-oriented languages
* Strong understanding of MySQL or similar relational databases
* Understanding of how to build high volume, distributed back-end services with latest technologies
* Knowledge of, or desire to learn search and / or related technologies like ElasticSearch
* Experienced with a modern Javascript framework like React.js is a plus
* Able to conceptualize, develop, test, and release product
* Drawn to and thrive in a fast-paced environment that pushes code daily
* Able to work independently, as well as collaboratively
* Experienced with building scalable websites (e-commerce) or large-scale applications
* B.S. degree in Computer Science or related field (preferred)

Culture

At the core of the company culture is a spirit of innovation, curiosity and collaboration. True to our start-up roots, we're nimble, flexible and hardworking. We have a great respect for testing and learning and a healthy aversion to scheduling meetings to discuss meetings. Lunch is catered daily. Gym membership is free. Foosball and ping pong are played often. Now a publicly-traded company, we're as committed as ever to cultivating the culture that got us here.

In addition to the US, they operates sites in Canada, the UK and Germany with other markets on the horizon. Their offices are located in Cambridge, MA, Detroit, MI and Dublin, Ireland.

Andiamo is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Andiamo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Andiamo complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume as an MS word document including a cover letter with a summary of relevant qualifications, highlighting clearly any special or relevant experience.