Senior Software Engineer

Sr Software Engineer

About Us

CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers (“OEMs”) across automotive and related industries. The Company’s cloud-based, software as a service (“SaaS”) platform enables dealerships to manage their end-to-end business operations including the acquisition, sale, financing, insuring, repair, and maintenance of vehicles. By automating and streamlining critical workflows, the integrated platform of modern solutions enables dealers to sell and service more vehicles by creating simple and convenient experiences

Technical Skills:

Java, microservices, Springboot, Kafka, Postgres SQL, Cloud (AWS/Azure), Junit, product mindset etc.

Any UI - React JS, Typescript, CSS, html

Position Scope:

• Key contributor on complex projects and initiatives
• May lead functional teams or projects with risks and/or complexity
• Works independently with guidance only in complex situations
• Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service objectives
• Develops new concepts, methods and techniques
• Sizeable impact on the functional/business unit
• Drive timely/quality delivery against business goals, while evangelizing and improving engineering excellence.

Functional Knowledge:

• Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise within own function/specialty
• Applies specialized knowledge of industry standards/practices to projects and initiatives

Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Skills:

• Solves unique problems and issues that are complex and/or broad
• Uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and recommend innovative solutions
• Anticipates and identifies complex and/or broad issues

Leadership:

• Guided by function goals and objectives
• Determines process and provide technical direction to others around the completion of project goals

Collaboration:

• Regularly provided technical guidance to others within work area
• Networks with key contacts outside area of expertise
• Influences peers to gain cooperation for projects and initiatives within own function

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with at least 5 years of experience, or a Masters degree and at least 3 years of experience; OR in lieu of bachelor’s degree at least 8 years of experience
• Programming and design experience to execute on a project independently.
• Experience with large scale systems along with exposure to E2E design.
• Proficient with test-driven development and web template technologies
• Experience utilizing Agile and Scrum software development methodologies
• Ability to document, track and monitor a problem/issue to a timely resolution
• Knowledge of operating systems
• Collaborative problem-solving ability and self-motivated
• Strong verbal and written communication skills along with prioritization of duties

At CDK, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people, customers and communities. We are open, curious and encourage different views, so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact.

CDK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

Applicants for employment in the US must be authorized to work in the US.  CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants.

Experience Level

Senior Level