The Analyst, Software Configuration is responsible for the configuration, maintenance and support of software solutions for the company systems (ALFA, ARGO and CEDAR) for CarMax Auto Finance (CAF). This position is involved in the complete software configuration life cycle and is responsible for ensuring that software meets CarMax® quality standards. This position will play a key role in transforming our Auto Finance business resulting in an iconic customer experience.
What you will do
- Learn and adhere to the CarMax® software configuration methodologies while deploying new functionality, enhancing existing features, and supporting applications.
- Learn CarMax Auto Finance business processes and how those processes are implemented in the team’s applications to provide resolution to support problems as they arise.
- Maintains and supports the applications and technologies used by the configuration team, configure software capabilities with high quality standards and leverages existing software, patterns and best practices.
- Provides system support being available on and off hours to provide systems support, troubleshoot system issues and effectively assess support problems and respond with the appropriate level of urgency.
Purpose of the role
This position will perform technical configuration in one or more of the company systems used to operate our Auto Finance business. This associate will have the basic knowledge and technical expertise to configure business processes in the systems, performing according to company expectations and are delivered within company expectations. Associates in this position must have a basic knowledge and the ability to deploy configuration principals and use that functional expertise to learn configuration, design patterns and databases for our company systems.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A 4 Year degree in an IT related course of study; 1 -2 years of application configuration preferred
- Ability to learn team software configuration concepts and techniques to create & deploy software and effectively communicate the design necessary for effective software development.
- Ability to learn and understand the following:
- Microsoft SQL Server scripting and Data models
- ARGO, ALFA and CEDAR configuration and concepts
- Microsoft SQL Server Scripting and Data Models
- Relational DB Design/Dimensional Modeling
- Company Software Configuration (ARGO, ALFA and CEDAR)
- Database Schemas, Data Migration and Scripting
- Security and Data Protection, Security Compliance & Data Storage Solutions
- Reusable Code and Libraries
- Server Side Logic
- Authentication/Authorization and Unit Testing
- Automated performance testing
- Continuous integration
- Expertise in PeopleSoft Toolset preferred
Work Location And Arrangement: This role will be based out of Atlanta, GA CarMax Auto Finance Office and have a Hybrid work arrangement
