PrincipalSoftwareEngineer

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! **Position Overview** As a Principal Engineer, Software at CarMax, you will lead the design and development of innovative digital solutions that transform the car-buying experience. From concept to deployment, you’ll create tools and technologies that enhance performance, scalability, and customer satisfaction. This role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, enabling you to solve complex challenges and deliver impactful solutions in a fast-paced, agile environment. **Why CarMax?** At CarMax, we are the nation’s largest retailer of used cars with stores from coast to coast, and we are still growing. We’re rethinking the way people buy cars – and it’s our associates that help us do just that. We believe work should feel meaningful and rewarding, with opportunities to make an impact every day. This is where innovation meets passion – be inspired and supported to take us to the future. **Team Overview** Join a collaborative, product-focused team dedicated to delivering best-in-class technology solutions. You’ll work closely with product design, product management, and systems architecture teams to develop experimental solutions, iterate quickly, and refine ideas based on feedback. Your ability to balance customer needs with business goals will ensure technical solutions drive measurable value. **Rol