Architect, Application Systems

Welcome to CarMax, a leader in the automotive industry that is constantly innovating and pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Architect, Application Systems to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to design and implement cutting-edge solutions that will shape the future of our company. As an Architect, you will play a crucial role in analyzing, designing, and developing complex application systems that meet our business needs. If you have a passion for technology and a desire to drive innovation, we want you to join our team.

1. Design and implement innovative and cutting-edge solutions for application systems in accordance with CarMax's business objectives.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze business needs and design solutions that meet those needs.
3. Develop and maintain architectural standards, guidelines, and best practices for application systems.
4. Lead the design and development of complex application systems, ensuring they meet performance, security, and scalability requirements.
5. Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve and enhance CarMax's application systems.
6. Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members, ensuring the successful delivery of projects.
7. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure high-quality, efficient and maintainable code.
8. Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the application systems.
9. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues and challenges related to application systems.
10. Collaborate with other architects and stakeholders to define the overall technical architecture of CarMax's application systems.
11. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and policies related to application systems.
12. Coach and mentor team members to enhance their technical skills and contribute to their professional growth.
13. Communicate project progress, issues, and risks to project stakeholders and provide recommendations for mitigation.
14. Continuously monitor and improve the performance of the application systems to ensure they meet or exceed business expectations.
15. Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical documentation for application systems.
16. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Architect, Application Systems in Richmond, VA, USA is $84,000 - $120,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

CarMax, Inc. is as a holding company, which operates as a retailer of used vehicles and wholesale vehicle auction operator. The company operates through the following segments: CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance.