Tekion

Machine Learning Architect

Pleasanton, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, Software & Cloud ServicesIndustries

Machine Learning Architect

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Onsite (4 days a week in Pleasanton, CA office)
  • Internal Title: Associate Principal Machine Learning Engineer
  • Salary: Not specified

Tekion is a company disrupting the automotive industry with a cloud-native platform connecting OEMs, retailers, and consumers. They are focused on leveraging technology, big data, machine learning, and AI to revolutionize the automotive retail experience. The Machine Learning Architect will help shape the future of the automotive industry.

Requirements

  • Passion for data-driven decisions
  • Self-starter with comfort in ambiguity
  • Ability to build from scratch
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, complex, and ever-changing environment
  • Affinity for solving tough problems

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a liaison between R&D and stakeholders to ensure technical alignment with business objectives.
  • Contribute to the development, scaling, and optimization of ML/AI solutions across various applications.
  • Work with state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms on large datasets.

About Tekion

Tekion employs close to 3,000 people across North America, Asia, and Europe. They are focused on connecting the entire automotive retail ecosystem through one seamless platform.

Skills

Data-driven decision making
ML/AI solutions development
Large dataset handling
Machine learning algorithms
Technical stakeholder communication
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Fast-paced environment adaptation

Tekion

Cloud-native platform for automotive retail management

About Tekion

Tekion has developed a cloud-native platform designed for the automotive retail industry. Its main product is a Dealer Management System (DMS) that utilizes technologies like Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Machine Learning (ML) to improve the operations of car dealerships. The DMS provides a centralized view and performance metrics for dealership groups, allowing for better management and increased operational efficiency. Tekion differentiates itself from competitors by being the first and fastest cloud-native DMS available, and it integrates seamlessly with major Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) at no extra cost. The company's goal is to enhance dealership efficiency, profitability, and customer experience through its subscription-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, which also includes additional services to help dealerships identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities.

Pleasanton, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$617.8MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & Transportation, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation and generous stock options
100% employer-paid top-of-the-line medical, dental and vision coverage
Great benefits including unlimited PTO, parental leave and free snacks and beverages
The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds from Silicon Valley’s most dominant and successful companies
Be part of an early stage, hyper-growth start-up with the opportunity to grow and prosper
Work on the latest and coolest technologies – everything is home-grown and built ground-up
A dynamic work environment with a strong sense of community and collaboration
The open and transparent culture that encourages innovation, rewards performance and discourages hierarchy
Exciting opportunities for career growth and development

Risks

Competition from established players like CDK Global may impact Tekion's market share.
Data privacy concerns could arise from integrating generative AI into Tekion's platform.
Reliance on partnerships may pose risks if expected synergies are not achieved.

Differentiation

Tekion offers the first cloud-native platform for the automotive retail industry.
The platform integrates AI and machine learning for predictive analytics and personalization.
Tekion's Automotive Partner Cloud enables seamless data sharing across the automotive ecosystem.

Upsides

Increased adoption of cloud-native solutions boosts demand for Tekion's platform.
AI integration in dealership systems enhances customer experience and operational efficiency.
Subscription-based SaaS model aligns with industry trends, supporting Tekion's growth.

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