Job Description
Ovii's Interpretation of the Role
Tekion seeks a backend software engineer to design and build scalable microservices for its cloud‑native automotive platform. The role owns end‑to‑end service delivery, drives performance and reliability, and mentors engineers within an agile environment.
Role Snapshot
- Design & build scalable backend services
- Own end‑to‑end service lifecycle
- Develop enterprise‑scale solutions
- Collaborate cross‑functionally
- Drive performance & reliability
- Mentor engineers
Must-Have Requirements
- Java
- Spring Boot
- Object‑oriented design
- Microservices
- Distributed systems
- AWS
- Kafka
- MongoDB
- MySQL
- ELK Stack
- System design
- Scalability
- Performance optimization
- Fault tolerance
- Debugging
- Troubleshooting
- backend software engineering
- enterprise‑scale applications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Nice-to-Have Signals
- large‑scale cloud platforms
- observability/monitoring/logging frameworks
- containerization technologies
- balancing technical excellence with business impact
- fast‑paced startup experience
- startup environments
Work Setup
- Location: Bangalore, India
- Work mode: ONSITE
- Employment type: Full-Time
Not Specified in JD
- Salary range
- Visa sponsorship
- Remote eligibility
- Travel requirement
- Security clearance
- Coding test
What You'll Likely Work On
- Design and implement scalable backend microservices
- Own the full service lifecycle from design through deployment and monitoring
- Create solutions for complex business workflows and enterprise applications
- Collaborate with product, QA, UI/UX, and engineering teams to deliver high‑quality software
- Optimize system performance, scalability, reliability, and operational excellence
- Lead architecture discussions and evolve the platform
- Troubleshoot production issues and drive root‑cause resolution
- Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices
Good Fit If You Have
- Experience in fast‑paced startup environments
- Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and logging frameworks
- Exposure to containerization technologies
- Ability to balance technical excellence with business impact
Skills
- Java / Spring Boot
- Object‑oriented design
- Microservices
- Distributed systems
- AWS
- Kafka
- MongoDB / MySQL
- ELK Stack
- System design & scalability
- Performance optimization
- Fault tolerance
- Debugging & troubleshooting