Job Description
Ovii's Interpretation of the Role
Lead Software Engineer driving end‑to‑end design, development, and delivery of Tekion's cloud‑native automotive platform. Balances hands‑on coding with technical leadership, mentoring, and cross‑functional collaboration to ensure high‑quality, scalable solutions.
Role Snapshot
- Technical lead for complex projects
- Hands‑on software development
- Mentors engineers across levels
- Defines and enforces engineering standards
- Collaborates with product, UX, and architecture
Must-Have Requirements
- System architecture & design
- Programming languages
- Development frameworks
- Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Kubernetes)
- Distributed systems & large‑scale platforms
- Technical mentoring & problem solving
- Communication & collaboration
- software engineering
- distributed systems
- cloud‑native applications
- large‑scale platforms
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 6–9 years of experience
Work Setup
- Location: Chennai, India
- Work mode: ONSITE
- Employment type: Full-Time
Not Specified in JD
- Salary range
- Visa sponsorship
- Remote eligibility
- Travel requirement
- Notice period
- Security clearance
- Coding test
What You'll Likely Work On
- Lead end‑to‑end technical execution for major projects, from design through deployment and monitoring
- Develop and enforce coding practices, architectural guidelines, and engineering standards across teams
- Partner with product, UX, and architecture groups to craft scalable technical solutions
- Mentor engineers via code reviews, knowledge sharing, and talent development initiatives
- Investigate production incidents, lead root‑cause analysis, and implement long‑term system health improvements
- Drive innovation, performance optimizations, and continuous improvement across services
Good Fit If You Have
- Enjoys guiding technical strategy while staying hands‑on
- Thrives in cross‑functional environments with product and design partners
- Excels at mentoring and elevating engineering talent
Skills
- System architecture & design
- Programming languages
- Development frameworks
- Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Kubernetes)
- Distributed systems & large‑scale platforms
- Technical mentoring & problem solving
- Communication & collaboration