Tekion is a privately held automotive technology company building an AI-native, cloud-based platform for automotive retail. Its products include Automotive Retail Cloud for dealerships, Automotive Enterprise Cloud for manufacturers and large automotive enterprises, and Automotive Partner Cloud for technology partners. The platform connects functions such as dealer management, CRM, digital retail, service, parts, accounting, payments, analytics and AI-driven workflows. Tekion serves automotive dealers, dealer groups, OEMs and industry partners, with integrations across major vehicle brands. Its software is designed to replace fragmented legacy systems with unified data, automation, real-time insights and connected customer experiences.
Tekion offers candidates the opportunity to work on a large-scale, cloud-native and increasingly AI-driven platform serving a complex automotive industry. The company says it has roughly 3,000 employees globally, its platform was live at more than 1,100 retailers by 2024, and it raised $200 million in growth capital in 2024 at a valuation above $4 billion. Engineering roles reference technologies including Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Kafka, MongoDB, MySQL and cloud-native distributed systems. Tekion also provides learning programs through Tek-Learn, including Udemy, Frontend Masters and internal workshops. Its careers materials cite stock options, competitive compensation, health benefits and career development, with benefits varying by location. Tekion earned Great Place To Work certification for 2026-2027.
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Founder and CEO of Tekion. Vijayan has more than two decades of technology leadership experience and previously served as Global CIO of Tesla, where he led the build-out of its digital and information systems during a period of rapid growth. He also held technology roles at VMware and Oracle and studied at the University of Madras. He founded Tekion in 2016 to modernize automotive retail technology.
Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Tekion. Sankararaman is an engineer and technology executive with about three decades of experience. As COO, he helps lead Tekion's operations and execution as the company develops and scales its AI-native automotive retail platform.
Tekion's CTO of Engineering and a member of its current leadership team. He is responsible for engineering leadership as Tekion develops and scales its cloud-native, AI-driven automotive platform and supporting technology architecture.
Chief Financial Officer and member of Tekion's executive leadership team, responsible for the company's finance function as Tekion scales its global automotive software business.
Chief People Officer responsible for Tekion's people organization and workforce strategy. Her role is important as Tekion operates with roughly 3,000 employees across North America, Asia and Europe and continues to scale its global organization.
Tekion's CIO and CISO, responsible for information technology and cybersecurity leadership. His remit is particularly relevant to the security and operational resilience of Tekion's enterprise automotive platform and global technology organization.
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Haynes Automotive selected Tekion's AI-native Automotive Retail Cloud to unify retail, service, parts and accounting operations. The dealer group plans to begin switching its Maidstone and Canterbury locations to ARC in December 2026.
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Tekion expanded its Agentic AI Suite with T1 Pro and additional AI agents for dealership workflows. The announced capabilities include AI-assisted sales, F&I and accounts-payable workflows built around automotive retail context.
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Tekion announced that it had earned Great Place To Work certification for 2026-2027, adding an independently recognized workplace credential as the company continues to scale its global workforce.
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