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.

Business Office Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Supply Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: South Jordan, UT

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description is for a Parts Specialist at CarMax in South Jordan, Utah. The role involves assisting technicians, locating and receiving parts, maintaining inventory, ensuring OSHA/EPA compliance, and providing exceptional customer service. Key responsibilities include providing correct parts to customers, managing inventory, returning defective parts, and adhering to company policies. The position requires intermediate computer skills, ability to lift 50 lbs, and effective communication. CarMax is recognized for its commitment to training, diversity, and is one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Buyer's Assistant

Company: CarMax

Location: Norwood, MA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Automotive Technician

Company: CarMax

Location: Duarte, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax is currently hiring Automotive Technicians in Duarte, California. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and reconditioning vehicles to meet CarMax's high standards. Technicians work in a fast-paced environment, solving technical problems, and delivering great results. CarMax offers a range of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental coverage, 401k with company match, vehicle discount, tuition reimbursement, and more. The company is known for its commitment to training, diversity, and providing an environment that supports career growth. The hourly rate for this position is $24.30 - $53.80, with incentives and bonuses available in California.

Retail Sales Manager

Company: CarMax

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Automotive Technician Overnight Shift - $7,500 Sign-On Bonus!

Company: CarMax

Location: Sterling, VA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax is currently hiring Automotive Technicians, offering a $7,500 sign-on bonus for external candidates. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and reconditioning vehicles to meet CarMax's high standards. Technicians work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a team to solve technical problems. CarMax provides a clean, modern work environment, along with a range of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental coverage, 401k with company match, vehicle discount, tuition reimbursement, and more. The company values safety, cleanliness, and organization, and promotes continuous learning and development.

Inventory Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: La Mirada, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax is offering a career opportunity in the auto industry as an Inventory Associate. The role involves learning the business from the ground up, focusing on customer experience, and maintaining vehicle inventory. The position requires a high level of motivation, a valid driver's license, and good communication skills. CarMax is known for its innovative approach in the auto industry, being the nation's largest used car retailer with over 200 locations. The company offers a range of benefits including paid vacation, medical and retirement plans, and car purchase discounts. The hourly rate for this position is between $17.40 - $28.00.

Automotive Detailer - Second Shift (3p-12a Mon-Fri)

Company: CarMax

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description outlines a position at CarMax in Kenner, Louisiana. The role involves zone maintenance, vehicle receiving and shipping, inventory scanning, and vehicle movement. 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 lift up to 50lbs, and complete necessary certifications. The role requires working in various conditions, including outdoor and indoor environments, and may involve flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Inventory Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Roswell, GA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

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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