Jobs at CarMax

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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.

Automotive Repair Specialist II

Company: CarMax

Location: Denton, TX

Posted Oct 02, 2024

The job posting is for a CarMax mechanic position in Denton, Texas. The role involves performing mechanical and cosmetic repairs on customer and internal vehicles, maintaining workplace cleanliness, interacting with customers, and managing inventory. The job requires ASE certifications, ability to lift 50 pounds, and adherence to CarMax, OSHA, and EPA standards. CarMax is recognized for its commitment to training, diversity, and is one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Customer Specialist

Company: CarMax

Location: Tupelo, MS

Posted Oct 02, 2024

CarMax is seeking a Customer Specialist to provide exceptional service, guide customers through the car buying and selling process, and ensure a positive experience. The role involves communicating effectively with teams, conducting vehicle condition assessments, and performing administrative duties. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to build relationships, and experience in sales and customer service. CarMax is an equal opportunity employer committed to training and diversity, offering opportunities for career growth and community involvement.

Principal Network Engineer

Company: CarMax

Location: Richmond, VA

Posted Oct 02, 2024

CarMax is seeking a Principal Engineer with extensive experience in cloud platforms, network automation, and infrastructure. The role involves leading engineering efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for technology, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of solving complex problems and building resilient architectures. CarMax offers a hybrid work arrangement and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Service Consultant/Customer Advisor

Company: CarMax

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 02, 2024

The job description is for a Service Customer Advocate at CarMax, a leading used car retailer. The role involves delivering exceptional customer service by acting as a liaison between customers and technicians. Key responsibilities include meeting and greeting customers, interviewing and documenting their concerns, updating them on vehicle status, creating repair orders, consulting with customers on needed repairs, and closing and invoicing repair orders. The job requires strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills, as well as the ability to work in a high-energy, fast-paced environment. CarMax is recognized for its commitment to training, diversity, and is one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Senior Engineer, Software - Oracle

Company: CarMax

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 26, 2024

CarMax is looking for a Senior Engineer to lead the implementation of their new Cloud-based Financial solutions. The role involves managing business requirements, leading the functional design, prototyping, and process design stages of the Cloud ERP implementation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Oracle ERP Financial modules, experience in architecting and designing finance solutions, and excellent problem-solving and analytical capabilities.

Sr. Reconditioning Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Reno, NV

Posted Oct 02, 2024

CarMax is offering a job opportunity for a Paint Preparation Associate in Reno, Nevada. The role involves completing all aspects of the paint preparation process, including body repairs, applying primer, and ensuring vehicles meet CarMax's high standards. The position offers a clean, modern work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for cross-training. The job requires lifting up to 50 lbs, working in various weather conditions, and adhering to CarMax's policies and standards.

Sales Consultant

Company: CarMax

Location: Reno, NV

Posted Oct 02, 2024

CarMax is offering a Sales Consultant position in Reno, Nevada. The role involves assisting customers in finding a suitable vehicle, guiding them through the purchasing process, and ensuring smooth transactions. CarMax provides paid training and a personal sales mentor for new hires. The company values honesty, transparency, and teamwork, and offers opportunities for career growth. Qualifications include sales and customer service experience, good listening skills, and self-motivation.

Manager, Dialer Analytics - Hybrid

Company: CarMax

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 26, 2024

CarMax is looking for a Manager of Dialer Analytics to lead and guide the strategy and execution of their outbound collection customer contact strategies. The role requires strong analytical skills, ability to work independently, and experience in managing a team.

Analyst Rotation Program - Atlanta, GA

Company: CarMax

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 25, 2024

The Analyst Rotation Program at CarMax is a 2-year journey that provides exposure to various roles, allowing analysts to develop organization-wide context while building skills in analytics, strategy, communication, and influence. The program focuses on professional development and career growth, offering diverse experiences, leadership interactions, formal training, and team-building activities.

Automotive Inventory Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Memphis, TN

Posted Oct 02, 2024

CarMax offers a career opportunity in the auto industry with a focus on customer experience. Inventory Associates learn the business from the ground up, ensuring vehicles are reliable and locations are welcoming. The role involves moving cars, cleaning, and reconditioning them. CarMax provides a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth, teamwork, and attention to detail. Benefits include paid vacation, medical and retirement plans, and car purchase discounts.

Principal Network Engineer

Company: CarMax

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 26, 2024

CarMax is looking for a Principal Engineer to lead the development of their cloud platform and applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for technology and continuous learning, with experience in network cloud software engineering and infrastructure build and deployment.

Customer Specialist AD

Company: CarMax

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Oct 02, 2024

The Customer Specialist- Alternative Delivery at CarMax in Raleigh, North Carolina, facilitates sales transactions, provides customer service, and performs various administrative tasks. The role involves working in multiple environments, including indoors, outdoors, and offsite vehicle delivery. Key responsibilities include completing paperwork, processing sales, managing payment types, and ensuring vehicles meet CarMax's quality standards. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. CarMax is recognized for its commitment to training, diversity, and providing an iconic customer experience.

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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