Senior Engineer, Software - Oracle OTM

8116 - Midtown Office - 2220 W. Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia, 23220

CarMax, the way your career should be! 

About this job

At CarMax, we are industry disruptors. At the heart of our innovation is new digital products. Working on many different aspects of the customer experience, our Senior Engineers research and discover new opportunities and shape products to fulfill them. From inception to completion, you will develop tools and technology, learning quickly from our spirit of experimentation. You will have a direct impact on improving the performance of our business and ensuring customers can buy the vehicles they want in a way that is right for them!

What you will do – Essential Responsibilities

• Take a lead role in enhancing our Cloud-based Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) solution as a core component of CarMax’s broader Logistics and Supply Chain ecosystem, including partnership with other technology teams, internal SMEs, and business stakeholders.
• Exhibit deep understanding of Cloud architecture and OTM integrations - will be a go-to person for all new integrations, current integrations issues/changes.
• Work with fellow CarMax Associates to understand real-life process and data challenges and discover what they need to create seamless customer experiences and efficient Associate experiences.
• Collaborate with colleagues in product design, product management, systems architecture, and various operational and technical teams to develop solutions and bring great ideas to life.
• Market your innovative ideas internally and evolve them according to feedback and critique within an agile Product environment.
• Stay on top of industry trends and best practice to continuously improve what we do and ensure our customer and associate experience is the best it can be.

Purpose of the role

It takes a passion for technology to develop elegant solutions. Working collaboratively and creatively as part of a close-knit delivery team, you will be part of the development process from end to end: consulting users, carrying out experiments, tackling complex business problems and implementing new solutions. You can balance customer and associate needs with business goals and know how to deliver technical solutions that enhance business value. Creative, curious, and highly analytical, you never stop learning and thrive on constant change.

Qualifications and Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Decision Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent alternative education, skills, and/or practical experience is required and 5+ years of relevant work experience
• 5+ years of relevant experience with transportation management systems and/or Oracle systems
• 5+ years of functional experience in Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) with strong experience in OTM Cloud SaaS implementation
• Experience with transportation management, carrier management, fleet management, and driver management and related systems
• Experience using analytics and metrics to assess transportation optimization performance, carrier performance, and operational performance to identify and quantify improvement opportunities

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Oracle Cloud ERP, Inventory and SCM APIs/web services
• Experience with REST, SOAP API, and web microservices technology
• SQL language proficiency with at least one of the common database platforms such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and/or DB2 database management systems
• Familiarity with the Microsoft Azure Cloud platform utilizing modern microservices and serverless approaches is a highly desirable
• Led and contributed to OTM implementations in large and complex environments
• Comprehensive logistics, supply chain process, and functional knowledge
• Hands-on experience with interface design and mapping
• Work experience with onsite and offshore delivery models
• Knowledge integrating OTM with ERP systems such as Oracle and SAP

Software Specific Qualifications and Requirements

Experience in the following required:

• API designs (REST & SOAP)
• Advanced Microsoft .NET (C#) or similar Object Oriented
• Microsoft SQL Server Scripting and Data Models
• Security and Data Protection
• Data Storage Solutions
• Reusable Code and Libraries
• Database Schemas
• Data Integration, Migration and Scripting
• Unit Testing

Experience in the following preferred:

• Stateless/Sessions Design
• Distributed Servers/Azure Integration
• Continuous Integration

About CarMax

CarMax disrupted the auto industry by delivering the honest, transparent and high-integrity experience customers want and deserve. This innovative thinking around the way cars are bought and sold has helped us become the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, with over 200 locations nationwide.

Our amazing team of more than 25,000 associates work together to deliver iconic customer experiences. Along the way, we help every associate grow their career and achieve their best, at work and in their community.  We are recognized for our commitment to training and diversity and are one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®.

CarMax is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.