Web Architect/PM (Pleasanton)

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.About the RoleTekion is hiring a Website Architect/PM role for Tekion.com to define technical strategy, ensuring system scalability, and mentoring development teams to deliver high-quality, secure digital solutions. This role will bridge technical execution with business goals, overseeing delivery to optimize performance and user experience.  We are seeking a highly technical, strategic, and creative Web Architect/PM to own our Tekion.com digital web presence. As the Website Architect/PM, you will not just execute, but design the structure of our CMS, ensure pixel-perfect implementation from designs, coordinate as PM with multiple teams, and drive growth through high-performing SEO/AEO-optimized pages. You will push CMS beyond its default capabilities to build a scalable, fast, and AI-forward digital ecosystem. Working from Tekion's US Headquarters, you will partner closely with US and India-based teams and cross-functional teams in Marketing, Engineering, and Operations. Key Role & ResponsibilitiesWebsite Architecture & Development & PM  Architect Complex Sites: Structure CMS collections, reference fields, and dynamic content models for maximum scalability.  Lead Delivery and PM: Build responsive, pixel-perfect, and accessible web experiences from design mockups, coordinate with cross teams as PM for delivery, using clean client-first or custom naming conventions.  Extend Functionality: Implement custom code (HTML/CSS/JS) to add advanced interactions, filtering, or functionality.  Integrations: Connect CMS to the tech stack (Marketing Automation and AI tools).  SEO, AEO, and Performance Optimization  AEO & AI Search: Structure content to be indexed and cited by AI answer engines and structured LLM searches.  Technical SEO: Optimize site architecture, schema markup, meta tags, and internal linking to enhance search engine ranking.  Performance First: Maximize Core Web Vitals (LCP, TTI) through manual image optimization, lazy-loading, and script management.   Leadership & Collaboration  Project Leadership: Own projects from conception to launch, managing workflows and documentation.  Team Collaboration: Partner with Marketing, Sales, and Design teams to create high-converting landing pages and iterative experiments.  Mentorship: Provide best-practice guidance to internal teams on CMS usage and capabilities.  Basic Qualifications 5+ years of professional experience in CMS (preferably Webflow) development.  Portfolio demonstrates complex CMS(Webflow) structures, advanced interactions, and high-performance sites.  Expertise in Front-end languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to manipulate DOM and extend functionality.  CDN – experience with Cloudflare or CloudFront or similar.  Strong SEO/AEO experience—knowledge of how site architecture impacts crawling, indexing, and AI citations.  Figma Fluency: Ability to move between design tools and live builds seamlessly.  CRO Mindset: Experience building for conversion (A/B testing, user journey mapping).  Technical Acumen: Strong ability to partner with engineering on system architecture, API integrations, and data flows. SQL familiarity or comfort working with data analysts to define KPIs and pull insights. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Demonstrated effectiveness working in a matrixed global environment with engineering, design, operations, and senior leadership stakeholders. EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline from a recognized institution — required. Certifications in AWS/MS/Google Solutions Architect. Perks & 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   Current Tekion Employees – Please apply via Greenhouse Internal Job Board The salary range describes the minimum to maximum base salary range for this positionacross applicable US locations. The actual compensation offered may vary from the posted hiring range based on geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. In addition to the compensation listed, this position may be eligible for equity compensation, and/or a bonus or commission whereby total compensation may exceed base salary depending on individual or company performance. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.Base Salary Range$232,000—$290,000 USDTekion 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. For more information on our privacy practices, please refer to our Applicant Privacy Notice here.