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Software Development Test Engineer I

Tekion

Tekion

Software Engineering, Quality Assurance
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted on Feb 18, 2026

About Tekion:

Positively 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) for retailers, Automotive Enterprise Cloud (AEC) for manufacturers and other large automotive enterprises and Automotive Partner Cloud (APC) for technology and industry partners. Tekion connects the entire spectrum of the automotive retail ecosystem through one seamless platform. The transformative platform uses cutting-edge technology, big data, machine learning, and AI to seamlessly bring together OEMs, retailers/dealers and consumers. With its highly configurable integration and greater customer engagement capabilities, Tekion is enabling the best automotive retail experiences ever. Tekion employs close to 3,000 people across North America, Asia and Europe.

Job Description

Tekion is revolutionizing the automotive landscape through cloud-native platforms and intelligent products that power dealerships, OEMs, and partners worldwide. At Tekion, we’re passionate about building a future where technology simplifies, secures, and transforms the way vehicles are bought, sold, and serviced. Our collaborative and innovation-driven culture is fueled by a relentless commitment to security, reliability, and scalability as we accelerate our global footprint.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts for UI, API, and backend services
  • Contribute to automation framework design and enhancements
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Collaborate with developers during feature design and implementation
  • Perform root cause analysis for test failures and production defects
  • Ensure adequate test coverage for new and existing features
  • Participate in code reviews and quality discussions
  • Identify edge cases and improve overall system reliability

Skills and Experience

  • Strong programming skills in Java / Python / JavaScript
  • Understanding of OOPS concepts and basic data structures
  • Experience with at least one automation tools: Selenium / Playwright / Cypress (UI) and RestAssured / PyTest / Postman (API)
  • Basic understanding of REST APIs and HTTP methods
  • Knowledge of SQL and database validation
  • Familiarity with Git and version control
  • Understanding of CI/CD concepts (Jenkins / GitHub Actions / GitLab CI)

Tekion is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, victim of violence or having a family member who is a victim of violence, the intersectionality of two or more protected categories, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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