Tekion

Senior Software Engineer, Infra Automation

Bangalore · On-site · 5–7 yrs · Senior · Full-time

  • java
  • python
  • javascript
  • c++
  • docker
  • kubernetes
  • aws
  • google cloud
  • azure

Senior Software Engineer leading infrastructure automation and cloud-native platform development at Tekion's Bangalore HQ.

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Posted 30 Sep 2026 · found on Tekion's own careers page

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Written from 8 current Platform postings on Tekion's own careers page — not questions Tekion has asked.

  1. Walk me through how you'd design Tekion's AI gateway as a multi-provider LLM abstraction layer. What goes into making it highly available, and how do you handle smart routing and failover if one provider has an outage mid-request?
    From the posting: “Architect and build Tekion's AI gateway — a highly available, multi-provider LLM abstraction layer.”
  2. Tell me about a time you identified a production bottleneck or technical debt in your system. Walk me through how you diagnosed it and how you drove the team to fix it.
    From the posting: “Identifies bottlenecks and proactively resolves technical challenges in production and development environments”
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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. Summary: ​Leads the development of complex software features and contributes to architectural decisions across Tekion’s platforms. Mentors junior engineers, promotes engineering best practices, and drives technical excellence in both design and implementation. ​ Duties &

Responsibilities

• ​Designs and builds scalable, high-performance systems and services to support business growth and technical evolution. • ​Leads feature development from concept to deployment, ensuring quality, performance, and maintainability. • ​Collaborates with architects and senior engineers to influence system design and technical strategy. • ​Mentors junior engineers and fosters a culture of continuous learning and code quality. • ​Conducts code reviews, sets engineering standards, and drives adoption of best practices across the team. • ​Identifies bottlenecks and proactively resolves technical challenges in production and development environments. ​

Qualifications

• ​5–7 years of experience in software engineering • ​Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field • ​Expertise in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, C++) • ​Strong understanding of distributed systems, cloud-native services, and performance optimization • ​Experience with microservices, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) • ​Excellent problem-solving, mentorship, and communication skills • ​Proven track record of delivering production-grade software and improving team effectiveness Perks &

Benefits

Opportunity to work with some of the smartest minds to solve complex challenges at scale. Impactful role in shaping and securing a global, cloud-native & AI driven platform. Innovative, collaborative, and fast-paced culture. 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. For more information on our privacy practices, please refer to our Applicant Privacy Notice here .

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