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# Sr Software Engineer

- **Company:** AutoNation
- **Location:** Rye, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $109,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Databases, Database Applications, IT Management, JSON, OAuth, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Web Services, Performance Testing, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Microservices
- **Published:** June 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=455eac1dabb8b17d

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Web services design?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * 5+ years experience in java software development demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility

 * Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience
 * Experience producing solution designs for large-scale, highly available, mission-critical systems.
 * Proficient in designing, creating and consuming Web Services (REST, JSON, OAuth), multi-tier or microservice applications in Java and large scale database applications
 * Strong experience in SQL and data modeling
 * Demonstrate sound architecture skills and broad experience designing applications.
 * Ability to communicate complex technical design concepts and translate into non-technical business solutions.
 * Able to communicate well with all levels in the organization, and must be comfortable as a primary contact to internal and external customers.
 * Excellent oral and written communication skills
 * Experience in Agile, Waterfall and other software development methodologies

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience with developing within a Cloud environment with good knowledge of cloud infrastructure like AWS is a plus.
 * Experience with ecommerce, retail, automotive, and financing is a plus

## Description

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for producing quality code while. working with the IT leadership, architecture, and development staff to establish vision, strategy and road maps that align with business strategies and organizational priorities.

The Senior Software Engineer works with:

 * Delivery leads to staff projects with associates, contractors, and/or third party teams,
 * Architecture and delivery leads on solution blueprints,
 * QA and delivery leads on functional testing, integration testing, performance testing and to triage defects
 * Service introduction on hand-off to application operations team, The Senior Software Engineer is a position within a development group focused on leading the delivery of best in class systems to support AutoNation's business lines, across all channels. These include customer and associate facing applications built on AWS using Microservices Architecture and other AWS components that integrate with existing on-prem AutoNation systems and databases..


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