Job DescriptionLocation: Bangalore
nRole: Senior Software Engineer(5-8 Years)
nAbout Tekion :
nPositively 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), Automotive Enterprise Cloud (AEC), and Auto Location motive Partner Cloud (APC). Tekion connects the entire spectrum of the automotive retail ecosystem through one seamless platform. Tekion employs close to 3,000 people across North America, Asia, and Europe.
nKey Responsibilities :
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- Design and build production-grade AI platform services — LLM gateways, MCP servers, and agent orchestration frameworksn
- Lead the design and implementation of Tekion's AI gateway — a unified abstraction layer for multi-provider LLM access with intelligent routing, fallback, cost optimization, token budgeting, and comprehensive observabilityn
- Design and implement MCP (Model Context Protocol) infrastructuren
- Design agentic AI patterns — multi-step reasoning workflows, tool orchestration, guardrails, and human-in-the-loop escalation pathsn
- Take end-to-end ownership of critical platform subsystemsn
- Solve complex performance bottlenecks across inference and orchestration layersn
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineersn
- Communicate and collaborate with management, product, QA, UI/UX, and AI/ML teamsn
- Deliver with quality, on time, in a fast-paced start-up environmentn
nSkills & Qualifications :
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- Bachelor/Master's in Computer Science or relevant fieldsn
- 5+ years of relevant software engineering experiencen
- Strong sense of ownershipn
- Excellent Java and object-oriented development skillsn
- Experience in building and scaling microservicesn
- Robust problem-solving skills, technical troubleshooting, and diagnosingn
- Expected to be a role model for young engineers with a strong sense of code quality and enfo