Software Engineer

This platform will provide customers with a single view of all their assets across our ecosystem and will form the technical foundation of the business for the next 10+ years. If you enjoy solving complex problems, shaping technical direction, and working with modern cloud technologies, this is a role where you can make a genuine long-term impact. What you'll be working on As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be hands-on in designing, building and evolving scalable software solutions while working closely with product, engineering and platform teams. You'll:

• Design and build high-quality, cloud-native solutions on AWS
• Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code and champion engineering quality
• Contribute to technical design and help shape our future tech stack
• Work in a product-led, Agile environment delivering real customer value
• Identify and resolve performance, scalability and security challenges
• Support and mentor other engineers through collaboration and code review
• Contribute to knowledge-sharing across engineering and wider technology teams

This is a role where your voice matters - we actively encourage engineers to challenge the norm and improve how we build and deliver software. Our tech stack (and why it's exciting) This is a true greenfield platform, so our stack is evolving - and you'll help influence it. Current core technologies include:

• AWS (cloud-native, managed-service first)

• .NET 7 on Linux, Docker, EKS / ECS

• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform

• Event-driven architecture (Kafka / AWS MSK, SNS/SQS, EventBridge)

• SQL & NoSQL (Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB)

• AWS Lambda (JavaScript / Python)

• React for web experience

• GitHub Enterprise & GitHub Actions for CI/CD, Just as importantly, you'll be curious, collaborative, and motivated to keep learning. Why join us?

• A high-impact greenfield product with long-term strategic importance

• The chance to shape technical direction, not just follow it

• Modern engineering practices and cloud-native tooling

• A culture that values quality, learning, and collaboration, We do not accept unsolicited CVs sent to the recruitment team or directly to a hiring manager. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited submissions.

You don't need to tick every box, but you'll ideally bring:

• Strong experience as a Software Engineer working with .NET and AWS
• Experience building scalable systems using modern engineering practices
• A solid understanding of event-driven architectures and cloud platforms
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar)
• A passion for clean code, testing (including TDD), and continuous improvement
• Confidence working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, Ready to help build what's next? If you're a Senior Software Engineer who enjoys solving meaningful problems, shaping platforms, and working with modern cloud technology, we'd love to hear from you.

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to play a key role in building our Connected Data Platform - a greenfield, cloud-native product that will sit at the heart of Cox Automotive Europe., Cox Automotive is the world's largest automotive service organisation. We provide dependable solutions that improve performance and profitability throughout the vehicle lifecycle to manufacturers, fleets, and retailers. Our businesses are organised around our customers' core needs across vehicle solutions, mobility, remarketing, funding, and retail. The Benefits Testimonials Aneliese Platts Senior Designer "The people that work here are what sets Cox Automotive apart. We genuinely work as a team, and I feel the same level of support everywhere in the business. Working here is like a family away from home, but most importantly we have fun whilst doing it!" Ann Fairbanks Executive PA & Business Support "I wouldn't be where I am today without Cox Automotive. The company has real culture of learning, pushing the boundaries and making YOU better. It's all built on strong values that are more than just words, they're acted on every single day." Gemma Hepple National Operations Manager "In my nine years here, Cox Automotive has allowed me to learn, grow and hone my skills. There's a real commitment to inclusion and diversity and today I am proud to be in what was historically perceived to be a 'man's' role."