Job Application for Lead Software Engineer at Tekion

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About Tekion:

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.

Key Responsibilities :

Design and build solutions for complex business workflows
Understanding the user persona and deliver a slick experience
AI tool usage, how effectively and quickly the candidate is able to code using AI
use AI to generate HLD and LLD documents. Get it reviewed by the AI, evaluate whether the suggestion given by the AI tool is right. Also, use AI to code some of the key components
Build Scalable agentic workflows
Take end to end ownership of components and be responsible for the subsystems that you work on from design, code, testing, integration, deployment, enhancements, etc.
Write high-quality code and taking responsibility for 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

Minimum Qualification :
Bachelor/Master's in computer science or relevant fields
8+ years of relevant experience
Strong sense of ownership
Excellent with Java and object-oriented development skills with exposure on leading a team
Holds experience in building ai agents
Experience working on AI Tools like Copilot, Amazon CodeWhisperer,claudeAI, CodeGeeX, Tabnine, MutableAI, Codacy ectc... for code review & code generation.
LLM’s hands-on for Solution or integration experience
Experience in building and scaling microservices
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 developings for enterprise systems like eCommerce / manufacturing / supply chain etc
Excellent understanding of Debugging performance and optimization 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

Perks and Benefits

Competitive compensation
Generous stock options
Medical Insurance coverage
Work with some of the brightest minds from Silicon Valley’s most dominant and successful companies

Tekion is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, victim of violence or having a family member who is a victim of violence, the intersectionality of two or more protected categories, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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