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Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Published on April 22, 2024

Building a Family-Friendly Culture at CarGurus

Beyond inclusive benefits and an active employee resource group, the vibrant community has found opportunities to support each other through the ups and downs of parenthood in order to thrive at work and home.

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Updated on April 19, 2024

5 Companies That Empower LGBTQIA+ Team Members Beyond Pride Month

As LGBTQIA+ communities face targeted legislation and discrimination nationwide, these companies are making consequential investments to support team members of all identities and sexualities.

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Updated on April 10, 2024

23 Tech Companies in Cambridge You Should Know

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Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Updated on April 22, 2024

Building a Family-Friendly Culture at CarGurus

Beyond inclusive benefits and an active employee resource group, the vibrant community has found opportunities to support each other through the ups and downs of parenthood in order to thrive at work and home.

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Updated on April 19, 2024

5 Companies That Empower LGBTQIA+ Team Members Beyond Pride Month

As LGBTQIA+ communities face targeted legislation and discrimination nationwide, these companies are making consequential investments to support team members of all identities and sexualities.

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Updated on April 10, 2024

23 Tech Companies in Cambridge You Should Know

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Updated on January 31, 2024

20 Boston E-Commerce Companies Changing the Way We Shop

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Updated on December 18, 2023

Digital Automotive Marketplace CarGurus Hires New CPO

Ismail Elshareef, formerly of OneFootball, will take on the role of CarGurus’ chief product officer in February 2024.

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Updated on December 12, 2023

CarGurus Hires a New Chief Financial Officer

Elisa Palazzo will bring almost 20 years of experience in tech industry financial operations to CarGurus.

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Updated on September 27, 2023

Behind the Build: CarGurus’ New ChatGPT Plugin

“Show me the best deals on fast SUVs near me.” CarGurus VP of Product Ben Kasdon offers a behind-the-scenes look at the development of its ChatGPT plugin, which makes the car-buying experience more personalized — and conversational.

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Jenny Lyons-Cunha Jenny Lyons-Cunha
Updated on September 18, 2023

Every Destination Is Unique: How CarGurus Honors Each Employee’s Journey Through Community-Building

A sense of community drives diverse perspectives, cross-team collaboration and continuous growth at CarGurus. Built In sat down with three ERG leaders to learn how.

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Jenny Lyons-Cunha Jenny Lyons-Cunha
Updated on June 14, 2023

The Career Path Less Traveled: The Adventure of Being a Part of the Data Science Team at CarGurus

From anticipating the newest trends in machine learning to cross-functional collaboration, the data science team at CarGurus empowers its members to forge a career in tech their way.

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Updated on May 01, 2023

At CarGurus, Innovation Extends Beyond the Day-to-Day

Built In sat down with key members of the company’s annual hackathon team to see how this two-day event builds lasting connections and new solutions.

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Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Updated on April 17, 2023

How CarGurus’ Sales Team Uses Data and Builds Relationships to Amplify Success

As market changes present new challenges for businesses across industries, CarGurus has continued to build robust partnerships to move the needle for its team and customers.

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Updated on February 02, 2023

The Skills Sales Leaders Look For as They Scale

What’s it take to make an impact on the sales team at a pair of notable local companies? Leaders at CarGurus and Mendix outline their sought-after fundamentals, as well as how they support new hires to set them up for success.

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Brigid Hogan Brigid Hogan
Updated on February 02, 2023

A CarGurus Team Focused on Providing Even More Transparency for Car Sellers

Built In talked to CarGurus’ wholesale leads and the first hire on their expanding Raleigh-based team to learn more about what’s on the horizon for this growing organization.

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Updated on January 31, 2023

‘Test, Learn and Test Again’: How 3 Software Engineers Overcome Technical Hurdles

Software engineers from CarGurus, Vicarious Surgical and more know that the most complex technical challenges often present the greatest growth opportunities.

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Eva Roethler Eva Roethler
Updated on September 16, 2022

How CarGurus Harnessed Consumer Demand and Raised the Bar for Online Car Shopping

Behind-the-scenes with the ‘really sharp people’ who are changing the game for car buyers and sellers

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Updated on April 15, 2022

CarGurus’ New CTO Is Disrupting an Industry While Growing a World-Class Team

Want to work for a tech leader who welcomes feedback, new ideas and rewarding technical challenges? Meet Matt Quinn, CarGurus’ new chief technology officer. 

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Updated on January 18, 2022

These 18 Boston startups need sales talent (and a lot of it)

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Updated on January 18, 2022

15 hot Boston tech companies on the hunt for data wizards

The Harvard Business Review has called data scientist the sexiest job of the 21st century. If you’re in the market for a new opportunity, check out these companies with open data science and data analyst jobs in Boston.

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Updated on November 02, 2021

9 Companies Currently Looking for Tech Talent

A new role might be on the horizon.

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Updated on May 22, 2021

Key to Updating a Perks and Benefits Package? Listening and Flexibility.

Staying close to the market and employee voice — especially in times of change — is core for impactful refreshes, according to one CarGurus leader.

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Updated on April 26, 2021

How This Leader Strives for Respect and Civility in the Workplace

Taking the time to “learn, listen and engage” with team members is essential, CarGurus’ VP of people says.

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Updated on April 01, 2021

How 5 Boston Executives Nurture Their Team’s Talent

To get a pulse on how executives foster growth on their teams, Built In Boston polled five local leaders to understand their best strategies for developing talent.

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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on March 31, 2021

8 Boston Tech Leaders Share Advice for Engineers Transitioning Into a Management Role

Leaders at eight Boston tech companies discuss the challenges they overcame when becoming engineering managers and share their advice for those transitioning into the role. 

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Updated on March 30, 2021

9 Women Share Their Advice on Breaking Into Engineering

Currently, only 14 percent of engineers in the United States are women. Fortunately, these Boston devs are breaking the status quo.

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Updated on March 03, 2021

Why ‘Learning and Unlearning’ Is Central to CarGurus’ D&I Efforts

In using learning and development frameworks for D&I, CarGurus has seen an increase in engagement and belonging.

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Updated on November 20, 2020

At CarGurus, ‘It's OK Not to Be OK.’ Especially This Winter.

While it’s always a good time for reflection and introspection, this year has certainly emphasized the importance of such practices.

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Updated on November 02, 2020

How CarGurus Pivoted Quickly in Response to COVID-19

How the CarGurus product team responded quickly to promote safe consumer experiences on its platform.  

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Updated on September 18, 2020

At the Country’s Biggest Online Auto Marketplace, a New ‘Labs’ Team Is Driving Innovation

How and why CarGurus has built a new team designed to work like a startup within its larger organization.

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Updated on February 26, 2020

6 Sales Managers Share Creative Ways to Motivate Your Sales Team

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Updated on June 25, 2019

9 tech companies where you could land your dream job this month

SEPTEMBER 2016: Whether you’re a product manager looking for a fresh start, or a software engineer searching for a new challenge, these awesome companies are going on some serious hiring sprees right now.

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Updated on June 03, 2019

Meet 5 superstar interns from the next class of Boston tech

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Updated on February 28, 2019

Co-pilots welcome: Why CarGurus Inc. encourages its team to speak up

At CarGurus, the entire team is encouraged to speak their minds and it pays dividends. They’ve simultaneously made the car-buying process painless while creating a company culture that makes people excited to come to work in the morning.

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Updated on February 28, 2019

How CarGurus Inc. engineers win by putting their teammates first

CarGurus pushes the car buying experience forward through intense and focused collaboration on their engineering team. We talked with three CarGurus engineers about how they work together in order to build tools that make car buying a breeze.

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Updated on November 06, 2018

These 6 Boston tech companies are taking off — and want you along for the ride

NOVEMBER 2018: For jobseekers, the seasonal change represents the chance for a fresh start. To help you on your journey, we’ve rounded up six companies welcoming fresh talent to their teams this month.

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Updated on October 25, 2018

4 Boston devs dish on what makes their team awesome — and their favorite projects

Their job descriptions may look similar, but the projects the following engineering teams are working on couldn’t be more different.

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Updated on June 08, 2018

Make the leap: Follow your passion at these 5 Boston companies

JUNE 2018: Want to take the next step in your career? That’s where Built In Boston can help you out. 

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Updated on December 14, 2017

How 5 Boston companies are taking employee perks to a new level

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Updated on October 11, 2017

Brilliant, but bored? 6 Boston tech companies looking for talent like you

OCTOBER 2016: With hundreds of open positions in Boston, it can be overwhelming to know where to begin. To make things easier on you, we’ve found six local tech companies who are searching for new team members.

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Updated on September 08, 2017

4 Boston tech companies share their spooky sides

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Updated on March 28, 2017

You know you work for a startup when…

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Updated on February 13, 2017

Why I love my job: 3 Boston techies weigh in

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