Company Name: CDK Global Job Details: $130k-$160k/yrRemoteFull,Time Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/u6bpixgg1lnzjttc Job Description: Posted 3d agoStaff Engineer@ CDK GlobalView All JobsWebsiteAustin or Portland$130k-$160k/yrRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Solves problems, Mentors others, Leads projectsRequirements Summary:8+ years software engineering; strong Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, AWS; design for scale; Agile; solid documentation; unit testing.Technical Tools Mentioned:Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, AWS, Unit Testing, CICD, SOLID Remote (with flexibility to work from the Austin, TX office as desired or needed)About UsCDK 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 for customers and improves their financial and operational performance.Position SummarySME within own functional/business unit. Lead contributor on multi-dimensional projects with significant and unique components. May lead functional teams and projects with complex resource requirements, risks and challenges. Works independently with guidance only in complex situations. Impacts the achievements of customer, operational, project or service objectives across work teams. Develops new concepts, methods, and techniques for cross functional initiatives. Significant impact on functional/business unit. Drive timely/quality delivery against business goals, while evangelizing and improving engineering excellence. Requires highly specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise within own function/specialty and practical knowledge of other related areas. Leads cross-functional project teams. Position Responsibilities & Essential functionSolves a variety of highly complex and multifaceted problems within and/or across multiple areasUses sophisticated analytical thought and provides unique thought leadership in evaluating issuesGuided by long-term business unit goals and objectivesDetermines objectives and approaches to projects across business unitMentors and provides specialized technical guidance to others within own functionPartners with functional leadership to influence priorities and objectivesProvides technical expertise to peers in other functionsNetwork with others in multiple functionsQualificationsPreferred:Programming and design experience with proven track record of delivering products in production.Ability to lead design for complex project.Ability to technically document software deliverables through use cases, design documents, and technical specificationsProficient with test-driven development and web template technologies Experience utilizing Agile and Scrum software development methodologiesAbility to document, track and monitor a problem/issue to a timely resolutionAbility to design components for scale, performance, and experienceKnowledge of operating systems Collaborative problem-solving ability and self-motivatedAction-oriented and results-focusedStrong influencing skills; strong verbal and written communication skills along with prioritization of dutiesEducation/ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with at least 8 years of experience, or a Masters degree with at least 6 years of experience; OR in lieu of a bachelor’s degree at least 10 years of experienceStrong technical knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and AWSKnowledge of SOLID principles, Unit Testing, and CICDBase Compensation: $130,000 - $160,000CDK Global is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location.  The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to:Paid Time Off (PTO)401K Matching ProgramTuition ReimbursementAt 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.