# Staff Software Engineer

- Link: https://100xfounder.com/job/tekion-staff-software-engineer-c47596/
- Published: 2026-09-16T16:30:40+05:30
- Author: Ishaan Vardhan

### 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.

### Job Introduction

Provides technical leadership in designing and building scalable, high-performance
systems. Leads key engineering initiatives, mentors developers across teams, and
contributes to the evolution of Tekion’s platform architecture and engineering excellence.​

### Key Roles & Responsibilities

 * ​Leads development of complex software solutions and ensures alignment with architectural
   direction and business objectives.
 * ​Designs large-scale system components, ensuring scalability, reliability, and
   maintainability.
 * ​Partners with product managers and cross-functional leaders to translate business
   requirements into technical deliverables.
 * ​Guides engineering best practices, code standards, and performance tuning across
   teams.
 * ​Mentors and coaches engineers at all levels, supporting career growth and engineering
   maturity.
 * ​Investigates system-wide issues and drives root cause analysis and resolution
   strategies.​

### Basic Qualifications

 * ​7–10 years of experience in software engineering
 * ​Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
 * ​Proven experience designing and delivering distributed systems and large-scale
   applications, using AI tools like Claude and Copilot
 * ​Proficiency in cloud-native development, containerization, and modern development
   tools and frameworks
 * ​Strong skills in system performance, scalability, fault tolerance, and observability
 * ​Demonstrated ability to lead by example, mentor peers, and drive engineering
   excellence
 * ​Excellent cross-functional collaboration, problem-solving, and 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!_

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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