Jobs at CarMax

5,654 open positions

CarMax is the largest private used‑car retailer in the United States, blending automotive sales with a data‑driven tech stack that powers pricing, inventory management, and the online buying experience.

The company hires software engineers, data scientists, product managers, UX designers, and cloud infrastructure specialists, often seeking candidates who can turn complex datasets into actionable insights for a high‑volume retail operation.

By reviewing CarMax listings on Job Transparency, you gain instant access to salary ranges, employee sentiment, and real‑time job counts, giving you a clear view of compensation and workplace culture before you apply.

Software Engineer II

Company: CarMax

Location: Richmond, VA

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking an Engineer II to join their innovative digital product team in Richmond, VA or Dallas, TX. The role involves working collaboratively on the development process, from user consultation to product implementation, with a focus on improving customer experience. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 3+ years of experience, and hands-on experience with Angular/React, C#, and Azure/AWS. Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies, RESTful APIs, HTML/CSS, and GIT is required. Preferred skills include Azure experience, Microsoft .Net Core (C#), .NET 6/7/8, and experience in a product organization. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement and the opportunity to grow within CarMax, a company recognized for its commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Buyer in Training

Company: CarMax

Location: Lone Tree, CO

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax is offering a Buyer-in-Training (BIT) position, an entry-level role in their Merchandising department. The BIT will acquire and manage CarMax's used car inventory through customer appraisal assessments and offers, coordinating on-site Wholesale Auctions, and attending regional auctions. The role involves a comprehensive training program covering vehicle basics, market analytics, and offsite behaviors. Key responsibilities include evaluating and negotiating market prices, conducting vehicle appraisals, delivering exceptional customer service, and supporting new store procedures. The annual salary ranges from $60,200.00 to $87,100.00, with benefits including paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.

Business Office Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Frederick, MD

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax is seeking a candidate for a career opportunity in Frederick, Maryland. The role involves providing an iconic customer experience by guiding customers through the paperwork associated with vehicle sales and supporting all store departments. The successful candidate will handle administrative tasks, provide customer service, communicate effectively, and maintain coverage at the information desk. This high-energy office environment requires attention to detail and teamwork to prioritize the customer experience. CarMax, the nation's largest used car retailer, values honesty, transparency, and integrity, offering competitive pay and benefits. The company is committed to training, diversity, and is recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Auto Repair Specialist

Company: CarMax

Location: Stuart, FL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a skilled mechanic for its Jensen Beach location. The role involves diagnosing and completing mechanical and cosmetic repairs on customer and internal vehicles, adhering to CarMax policies. Key responsibilities include providing exceptional customer service, managing repair orders, and maintaining workplace cleanliness. The ideal candidate should have a current Refrigerant Recycling License, ASE Certifications in Steering and Suspension (A4) and Brakes (A5) where required, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The position requires working in a fast-paced environment, lifting up to 50lbs, and adhering to CarMax, O.S.H.A., and EPA standards.

Reconditioning Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting is for a position at CarMax in Jacksonville, Florida. The role involves zone maintenance, vehicle receiving and shipping, inventory scanning, and providing excellent customer service. Key responsibilities include executing processes, participating in problem-solving and continuous improvement, and ensuring lot maintenance and security. The position requires a current driver's license, ability to lift up to 50lbs, and adherence to CarMax standards. The work environment is high-energy and fast-paced, with flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Sales Consultant

Company: CarMax

Location: Sterling, VA

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a sales consultant to provide an exceptional customer experience. The role involves guiding customers through the purchasing process, from initial inquiry to financing, and ensuring smooth transactions. CarMax values honesty, transparency, and relationship-building, offering competitive wages, paid training, and opportunities for career growth. No prior auto sales experience is required, as CarMax provides comprehensive training and mentorship. The company is committed to diversity and employee development, being recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Sales/Customer Specialist

Company: CarMax

Location: Kuna, ID

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax is a high-energy retail sales environment where you will work as a team to meet goals and handle a wide range of customer interactions. The company values honesty, transparency, and integrity, and offers exceptional customer service, opportunities for growth, and a fun work culture.

Business Office Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Davie, FL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a career-oriented individual to provide an iconic customer experience. The role involves guiding customers through vehicle sales paperwork, supporting all store departments, and maintaining a high level of attention to detail. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced office environment, possess strong communication skills, and have customer service experience. CarMax is known for its honesty, transparency, and commitment to employee growth and diversity.

Flow Inventory Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Rochester, MA

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting is for a position at CarMax in Rochester, NY. The role involves zone maintenance, vehicle receiving and shipping, inventory scanning, vehicle movement, lot wash/merchandising, and uploading photos to carmax.com. Key responsibilities include executing processes, participating in problem-solving and continuous improvement, providing customer service, maintaining lot security, completing vehicle scanning, washing and vacuuming customer returns, driving vehicles on and off lot, and supporting Auctions. The position requires a current driver's license, ability to lift up to 50lbs, and completion of Inventory Associate Workstation Certifications. Working conditions involve indoor and outdoor environments, flexible hours, and adherence to CarMax standards.

ASE Automotive Technician (Service)

Company: CarMax

Location: Knoxville, TN

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax offers an Automotive Apprentice program in Knoxville, TN, where individuals can learn and gain experience in vehicle repair and reconditioning. The role involves working on a team to solve technical problems, maintain high safety and cleanliness standards, and receive supportive equipment and feedback. CarMax is known for its commitment to training, diversity, and providing a clean, modern work environment. The company is an equal opportunity employer offering benefits like paid vacation, medical and retirement plans, and vehicle purchase discounts.

Service Operator

Company: CarMax

Location: Cherry Hill, NJ

Posted Dec 03, 2024

CarMax is seeking a Customer Operator for their Maple Shade, New Jersey location. The role involves delivering exceptional customer service by supporting the Service Department, both on the phone and in person. Key responsibilities include answering incoming service calls promptly, assisting Customer Advisors/Service Consultants, scheduling appointments, and contacting customers about special ordered parts. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills, with intermediate computer skills. The position requires working in a fast-paced environment, with flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. CarMax is recognized for its commitment to training, diversity, and is one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®.

Flow Inventory Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Clearwater, FL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting is for a position at CarMax in Clearwater, Florida. The role involves zone maintenance, vehicle receiving and shipping, inventory scanning, vehicle movement, lot wash/merchandising, and uploading photos to carmax.com. Key responsibilities include executing processes, participating in problem-solving and continuous improvement, providing customer service, maintaining lot security, and ensuring workplace cleanliness. The ideal candidate should have a current driver's license, ability to read and interpret data, and complete required certifications. The role requires working in various conditions, including indoor and outdoor environments, and may involve flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at CarMax?
CarMax fosters a data‑centric culture where every employee can influence the customer journey. Teams collaborate across engineering, analytics, and retail operations, and the company rewards initiative with performance bonuses, comprehensive health plans, and flexible remote options. Employees often cite the steady pace of the retail cycle and the emphasis on continuous learning as major benefits.
What types of positions are available at CarMax?
CarMax actively recruits for software engineering (backend, frontend, mobile), data science & analytics, product management, UX/UI, cloud & infrastructure, cybersecurity, and machine‑learning roles. There are also opportunities in AI‑driven pricing, supply‑chain optimization, and digital marketing tech.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your resume to highlight quantifiable results—such as reducing data pipeline latency by X% or improving recommendation accuracy. Include open‑source or automotive‑related projects, showcase proficiency with Python, SQL, and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure), and demonstrate familiarity with automotive data standards (e.g., ISO 26262). Finally, reference CarMax’s mission in your cover letter to show alignment with their customer‑first philosophy.

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