Cloud Platform Engineer II - Hybrid, AI, Resilient Infra

CarMax Business Services; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 92,200 - 138,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Cloud Engineer II to evolve the cloud platform for CAF Technology, delivering scalable, secure infrastructure and automation that powers our customer-focused applications.

You will partner with product management and other engineers to implement design ideas, improve time to market with AI-enabled methods, and ensure high availability and security across the platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technology field, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• 2+ years of experience in a cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud).
• 2+ years of scripting or coding experience in one or more languages.
• Build infrastructure, networks, and systems for scalability, resiliency, availability, and recovery through infrastructure-as-code.
• Demonstrable experience with a range of cloud capabilities including storage, key/secret management, virtual networking, web apps, identity and access management, virtual machines, and automated deployments.
• Demonstrable experience with software development, preferably in one or more of the following: .NET, .NET Core, C# and PowerShell.
• Demonstrable experience building and deploying resilient cloud infrastructure.
• Demonstrable experience creating and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar.
• Demonstrable experience supporting Windows or Linux operating systems.
• Strong attention to detail, problem investigation and diagnostic skills.
• Passion for eliminating repetitive manual processes through automation.
• Experience with Cosmos DB and relational databases such as MS SQL Server, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with internal and external team members to develop business capabilities and automation that enable internal customers to move quickly and deliver on business needs.
• Collaborate with other engineers on design, product management, and systems architecture to develop experimental solutions and bring great ideas to life.
• Share ideas internally and evolve them based on feedback and critique within an agile environment.
• Continually evolve the platform and its operations using solid engineering and agile practices.
• Stay current on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve how we work and ensure our customer experience is the best it can be.
• Leverage emerging AI technologies to gain efficiencies and increase time to market for deliverables that enable business capabilities.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Automation

CI/CD pipelines

Scripting / Coding

Windows / Linux OS

Cosmos DB

MS SQL Server

C# / .NET / PowerShell

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Infrastructure as Code

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Cloud Engineer II to evolve the cloud platform for CAF Technology, delivering scalable, secure infrastructure and automation that powers our customer-focused applications.

You will partner with product management and other engineers to implement design ideas, improve time to market with AI-enabled methods, and ensure high availability and security across the platform.