Software engineering


Software engineer jobs
Looking for software engineer jobs near me or the next big step in your tech career?
You’re in the right place. Let’s build what’s next — together.
Bright minds. Bright futures.
As a software engineer at Cox, you’ll work on innovative projects that matter — from cloud transformation and intelligent automation to cutting‑edge security and scalable digital experiences. You’ll evolve your skills alongside teams who are shaping the future of tech while still enjoying true work‑life balance.
Frequently asked questions
Software engineers are responsible for creating high-quality software that meets the needs of their users, is scalable and is easy to maintain over time.
More specifically, software engineers design, develop, test and maintain software applications, systems and platforms. They use their knowledge of computer programming languages, algorithms and software development methodologies to solve problems. Software engineers often design software architectures and write code to implement them, deploy software to production environments, fix bugs and add new features, refactor code to improve performance and more.
To be a software engineer, you need a combination of technical and soft skills. Software engineers should have a strong foundation in software development methodologies, programming languages and software design principles. Having some business and/or domain expertise is a plus. Some of the key skills required include:
- Proficiency in programming languages.
- Familiarity with software development methodologies.
- Understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Knowledge of software design patterns.
- Testing and debugging skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Communication and collaboration skills.
Yes, many types of software engineering specialties are represented at Cox, including front-end, back-end, full-stack, mobile and embedded systems.

Benefits that work for you
Advance your career — without sacrificing your personal life. Cox offers flexible schedules, remote and hybrid work options, generous PTO and more!
What drives innovation at Cox?
In this video, David Rice, senior VP of product and engineering at Cox Automotive, gives a sneak peek into the technology that is transforming the way the world buys, sells, owns and uses cars. Cox is a a global company that includes brands like Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book and Manheim.




