Tekion

Lead Software Engineer

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3 months ago
Chennai, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end technical execution for major projects from design through deployment and monitoring.
  • Develop and enforce engineering standards, coding practices, and architectural guidelines across teams.
  • Collaborate with product, UX, and architecture teams to define scalable technical solutions.
  • Mentor engineers through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and talent development.
  • Investigate production issues, lead root cause analysis, and deliver long-term system health solutions.
  • Drive innovation, system improvements, and performance optimizations across products and services.
  • Provide technical leadership to multiple engineers and accountability for design decisions and engineering quality.

Requirements

  • 6–9 years of experience in software engineering.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience leading development of distributed systems, cloud-native applications, or large-scale platforms.
  • Deep proficiency in programming languages, development frameworks, and cloud infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, and Kubernetes.
  • Strong problem-solving, architecture design, and technical mentoring skills.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership capabilities.

Benefits

  • Current Tekion employees should apply through the internal job board in Ashby effective August 4, 2026.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Tekion

About Tekion

1,001-5,000 employees

Tekion builds an AI-native, cloud platform for automotive retail that unifies dealers, OEMs, and partners. Its products include Automotive Retail Cloud (a dealership management system for retailers), Automotive Enterprise Cloud for manufacturers, and Automotive Partner Cloud for integrations, delivered as subscription software. Privately held and headquartered in Pleasanton, California, Tekion raised private equity funding in 2024.

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