Positively disrupting an industry that has not seen any innovation in over 50 years, Tekion has challenged the paradigm with the first and fastest cloud-native automotive platform that includes the revolutionary Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC) for retailers, Automotive Enterprise Cloud (AEC) for manufacturers and other large automotive enterprises and Automotive Partner Cloud (APC) for technology and industry partners. Tekion connects the entire spectrum of the automotive retail ecosystem through one seamless platform. The transformative platform uses cutting-edge technology, big data, machine learning, and AI to seamlessly bring together OEMs, retailers/dealers and consumers. With its highly configurable integration and greater customer engagement capabilities, Tekion is enabling the best automotive retail experiences ever. Tekion employs close to 3,000 people across North America, Asia and Europe.
Required
3+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience.
Strong programming skills: Apex (classes, triggers, batch, queueable), SOQL/SOSL, JavaScript, and Lightning Web Components (LWC).
Strong Salesforce platform knowledge: data model, security model, governor limits, and bulk-safe design.
Solid experience building Flows and automation, and knowing when to use Flow versus code.
Experience with APIs and integrations (REST/SOAP).
Familiarity with Git, Salesforce DX, and deployment tools.
Ability to understand requirements, ask clarifying questions, and deliver working, tested solutions on time.
Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and clear communication.
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Prior experience with Salesforce CPQ or billing platforms (pricing, product bundles, quotes, amendments, renewals).
Salesforce certifications (Platform Developer I/II, Platform App Builder, Administrator).
Experience with Agile delivery and Jira.
Experience using AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor or similar) for Apex and LWC development, test class generation, and code review, with human review of all output.
Familiarity with Salesforce AI capabilities such as Agentforce, Einstein, and Prompt Builder.
Develop and maintain Salesforce solutions using Apex, Flows, and Lightning Web Components.
Work with the technical lead and business partners to understand requirements and agree on the approach.
Build and support integrations between Salesforce and other systems.
Write clean, bulk-safe, well-tested code with strong test coverage, and take part in peer code reviews.
Estimate and deliver work within agile sprints, and communicate progress and blockers early.
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, data problems, and automation failures.
Support deployments and releases through sandboxes and CI/CD.
Maintain technical documentation and follow platform security and governance standards.
Current Tekion Employees: Please apply via the Internal Job Board in Ashby.
Note: Tekion recently transitioned to a new recruiting tool and we appreciate your patience and feedback as we adjust to our new system!
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Skills Required
- 3+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience
- Strong programming skills in Apex, including classes, triggers, batch, and queueable
- Strong knowledge of SOQL/SOSL, JavaScript, and Lightning Web Components
- Strong Salesforce platform knowledge, including data model, security model, governor limits, and bulk-safe design
- Experience building Salesforce Flows and automation
- Experience with REST and SOAP APIs and integrations
- Familiarity with Git, Salesforce DX, and deployment tools
- Ability to understand requirements, ask clarifying questions, and deliver tested solutions on time
- Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and clear communication
- Experience with Salesforce CPQ or billing platforms
- Salesforce certifications such as Platform Developer I or II, Platform App Builder, or Administrator
- Experience with Agile delivery and Jira
- Experience using AI coding assistants for Apex and LWC development
- Familiarity with Salesforce AI capabilities, including Agentforce, Einstein, and Prompt Builder
Tekion Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Tekion and has not been reviewed or approved by Tekion.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage includes 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision for many U.S. roles, often extending to families. Additional options like HSA/FSA and pet insurance are cited as part of a robust health offering.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive overall, with total rewards (pay, stock, equity, and benefits) frequently viewed favorably. Many accounts characterize compensation as strong alongside comprehensive benefits.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Perks such as free meals/snacks, wellness resources, and on-site amenities are highlighted. Flexible or remote options are available for some roles, adding convenience and flexibility.
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What We Do
At Tekion, we believe that business applications don’t have to be boring. In fact, they should be simple, fun and cool! They should be as delightful to use as your favorite social or consumer application, yet powerful enough to seamlessly and efficiently run global businesses that provide unparalleled consumer experience without compromise. Founded by visionary entrepreneur and innovator Jay Vijayan, we are building the world’s best business applications on the cloud starting with the automotive retail industry. We inherently use cutting-edge technologies like big data, machine learning/AI, and human computer interaction (voice, touch, vision, sensors and IoT). We are inventing new technology along the way to overcome barriers and solve big problems, all while having a blast doing it! Our flagship product offering, Automotive Retail Cloud ™- an industry-first cloud-native retail platform, including all functionalities of a Dealer Management System (DMS) launched recently.
