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.

Automotive Inventory Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Sales Consultant

Company: CarMax

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Jan 23, 2025

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a sales consultant. The role involves assisting customers in finding suitable vehicles, guiding them through the purchasing process, and ensuring smooth transactions. CarMax values honesty, transparency, and building relationships with customers. They offer competitive wages, paid training, and opportunities for career growth. No prior auto sales experience is required, as they provide training and a personal mentor. The company is committed to diversity and is recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Detailer

Company: CarMax

Location: Wichita, KS

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Sales Consultant

Company: CarMax

Location: McAllen, TX

Posted Jan 23, 2025

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking sales consultants. The role involves assisting customers in finding suitable vehicles, guiding them through the purchasing process, and ensuring smooth transactions. CarMax offers a competitive wage of $20/hour during training and the first 640 hours of selling, with commissions becoming the primary pay thereafter. The company values relationship-building, honesty, and transparency, and provides paid training and a personal sales mentor. No auto sales experience is necessary, but good listening skills, customer focus, and self-motivation are preferred. CarMax is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to training and diversity, recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Buyer in Training

Company: CarMax

Location: Chattanooga, TN

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Service Operator

Company: CarMax

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Business Office Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Lone Tree, CO

Posted Jan 23, 2025

This job posting is for a Business Office Associate position at CarMax in Parker, Colorado. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, managing cash, processing paperwork for sales, auctions, and appraisals, and mentoring new associates. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks. The hourly rate is $16.00 - $27.30, and benefits include sick time, vacation time, and holidays.

Vehicle Condition Assessor

Company: CarMax

Location: Pompano Beach, FL

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Manager, Logistics Freight Payments

Company: CarMax

Location: Richmond, VA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Principal Network Engineer-REMOTE

Company: CarMax

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Jan 23, 2025

CarMax is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead strategic initiatives and solve complex problems. The role involves working closely with leadership and peers to create innovative solutions, mentoring other engineers, and staying updated on industry trends. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in cloud platforms, network automation, and resilient architecture implementation. CarMax offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

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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