Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer Connected Data Platform

Manchester - Hybrid x2 a week
CAPTG Greenfield Product

Build the platform that will power our business for the next decade.

Were looking for a Senior Software Engineer to play a key role in building our Connected Data Platform a greenfield cloudnative product that will sit at the heart of Cox Automotive Europe.

This platform will provide customers with a single view of all their assets across our ecosystem and will form the technical foundation of the business for the next 10 years. If you enjoy solving complex problems shaping technical direction and working with modern cloud technologies this is a role where you can make a genuine longterm impact.

What youll be working on

As a Senior Software Engineer youll be handson in designing building and evolving scalable software solutions while working closely with product engineering and platform teams.

Youll:

• Design and build highquality cloudnative solutions on AWS
• Write clean welltested maintainable code and champion engineering quality
• Contribute to technical design and help shape our future tech stack
• Work in a productled Agile environment delivering real customer value
• Identify and resolve performance scalability and security challenges
• Support and mentor other engineers through collaboration and code review
• Contribute to knowledgesharing across engineering and wider technology teams

This is a role where your voice matters we actively encourage engineers to challenge the norm and improve how we build and deliver software.

Our tech stack (and why its exciting)

This is a true greenfield platform so our stack is evolving and youll help influence it.

Current core technologies include:

• AWS (cloudnative managedservice first)
• .NET 7 on Linux Docker EKS / ECS
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Eventdriven architecture (Kafka / AWS MSK SNS/SQS EventBridge)
• SQL & NoSQL (Aurora DynamoDB DocumentDB)
• AWS Lambda (JavaScript / Python)
• React for web experience
• GitHub Enterprise & GitHub Actions for CI/CD

What were looking for

You dont need to tick every box but youll ideally bring:

• Strong experience as a Software Engineer working with .NET and AWS
• Experience building scalable systems using modern engineering practices
• A solid understanding of eventdriven architectures and cloud platforms
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar)
• A passion for clean code testing (including TDD) and continuous improvement
• Confidence working with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders

Just as importantly youll be curious collaborative and motivated to keep learning.

Why join us

• A highimpact greenfield product with longterm strategic importance
• The chance to shape technical direction not just follow it
• Modern engineering practices and cloudnative tooling
• A culture that values quality learning and collaboration

Ready to help build whats next

If youre a Senior Software Engineer who enjoys solving meaningful problems shaping platforms and working with modern cloud technology wed love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us build the Connected Data Platform of the future.

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Cox Automotive is the worlds largest automotive service organisation. We
provide dependable solutions that improve performance and profitability
throughout the vehicle lifecycle to manufacturers fleets and retailers.
Our businesses are organised around our customers core needs across vehicle
solutions mobility remarketing funding and retail.