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.
Tekion is looking for talented Staff Software Engineers who want to be part of building next-gen business applications on Cloud. Software Engineer will use his/her passion and expertise for creating world-class products. He/she will collaborate with the product and engineering teams, and development managers. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication. and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and build solutions for complex business workflows
Understanding the user persona and deliver slick experience.
Take end to end ownership of components and be responsible for the sub systems that you work on from design, code, testing, integration, deployment, enhancements etc.
Write high quality code and taking responsibility of their task
Solve performance bottlenecks
Mentor junior engineers
Communicate and collaborate with management, product, QA, UI/UX teams.
Deliver with quality, on time in a fast-paced start-up environment
Skills & Qualification:
Bachelor/Master's in computer science or relevant fields
8+ years of relevant experience.
Strong sense of ownership.
Excellent Java and object-oriented development skills.
Experience in building and scaling microserives
Strong problem solving skills, technical troubleshooting and diagnosing
Expected to be a role model for young engineers, have a strong sense of code quality and enforce code quality within the team.
Strong knowledge in RDBMS and NoSql technologies
Experience in developing backeds for enterprise systems like eCommerce / manufacturing / supply chain etc.
Excellent understanding of Debugging performance and optimisation techniques.
Experience in Java, Mongo, MySQl, AWS technologies, ELK stack, Spring boot, Kafka
Experience in developing any large scale Experience in cloud technologies
Demonstrated ability to deliver in a fast paced environment
Good Communication Skills
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
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a relevant field
- 8+ years of relevant software engineering experience
- Excellent Java and object-oriented development skills
- Experience building and scaling microservices
- Strong problem-solving, technical troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills
- Strong knowledge of relational databases and NoSQL technologies
- Experience developing backends for enterprise systems such as e-commerce, manufacturing, or supply chain platforms
- Understanding of debugging, performance, and optimization techniques
- Experience with Java, MongoDB, MySQL, AWS, ELK Stack, Spring Boot, and Kafka
- Experience developing large-scale applications using cloud technologies
- Strong ownership and code-quality standards
- Ability to mentor junior engineers and communicate effectively
- Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment
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.
