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Senior Software Engineer (SDE 3) at carwow | Remote

CarwowUnited Kingdom - Remote
Remote Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Qualifications:Proven experience in software development, particularly in full-stack environments. Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL. Familiarity with frontend technologies such as HAML and SASS. Experience with infrastructure as code tools, particularly Terraform. Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting. Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for creating efficient solutions.

About the job

JOIN OUR MISSION

At Carwow Group, we are fueled by our commitment to connecting individuals with their ideal vehicles. We aspire to be the ultimate platform for car-changing, reaching drivers across the UK through our dynamic suite of automotive brands, including Carwow, Auto Express, evo, Driving Electric, and Car Buyer.

What began as a straightforward review site has evolved into one of Europe’s premier online car-changing platforms, with over 10 million customers utilizing Carwow to buy and sell vehicles since our inception. Last year, we experienced remarkable growth of over 50%, facilitating nearly £3 billion worth of car transactions and listing £1.8 billion in vehicles through our 'Sell My Car' service.

In 2024, we made significant strides by acquiring Autovia, instantly doubling our audience. This partnership has resulted in one of the world’s largest YouTube channels in the automotive sector, boasting over 1.1 billion annual views, alongside selling 1.2 million print copies of our magazines and achieving an annual web content reach exceeding 350 million.

ENGINEERING AT CARWOW

Our engineering team is dedicated to fostering a technology-driven culture where we leverage our expertise to tackle complex challenges and scale our products effectively.

We are seeking talented software developers who are passionate about crafting elegant solutions to intricate problems. Successful candidates will be engaged in a full-stack development role.

Our technology stack primarily employs Ruby on Rails with PostgreSQL, all hosted on Heroku. For the frontend, we utilize HAML and SASS, incorporating Hotwire to enhance user experiences while staying current with the latest stable versions of our tools to leverage new features effectively. We employ Terraform for infrastructure management and encourage team involvement in code deployment and production operations.

You will receive support from one of our Engineering Managers, who will guide you in your career development and ensure your team operates at its best, continually striving for improvement!

Our structured career progression framework clearly outlines expectations and pathways for advancement. Your Engineering Managers will collaborate with you to ensure you’re satisfied, fulfilled, and performing at your highest potential.

As a software engineer at Carwow, you will collaborate within cross-functional product teams comprising Product Managers, Engineers, Designers, and Data Analysts. You will work closely with a Product Manager and Tech Lead to determine feature development, collaborate on building features, review code, mentor fellow engineers, and ensure the highest quality standards are met.

About Carwow

Carwow Group is a leading online automotive platform dedicated to helping customers find their perfect vehicle. With a rapidly expanding audience and an innovative approach to car-changing, we are at the forefront of the automotive industry in Europe.

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