Job Description
As a
Senior Software Engineer
in the Data Platform Services Team, you’ll design and build core services that power our analytics platform: data contracts, the Data Product Catalog, data quality and observability frameworks, and data delivery/subscription systems. Analytics drives everything at Lytx—from collision prevention to driver coaching across 700,000 vehicles worldwide. You’ll help develop platform capabilities that enable domain teams to confidently deliver analytics-powered safety features at scale with low-latency delivery and enterprise-grade governance. If you want to contribute to the platform that makes analytics-driven safety possible, this role is for you.
You’ll Get To:
Design and implement platform services
— Contribute to the Registry, Catalog, Data Quality/Observability, and Delivery services that enable hundreds of data products across the organization.
Develop robust APIs and libraries
— Build contract-first APIs with strong versioning and compatibility guarantees to simplify integration for domain teams.
Ensure production reliability
— Implement observability (metrics, logs, traces) and help define and meet SLOs for critical services.
Collaborate with domain teams
— Support adoption of data contracts, onboarding to the catalog, and integration with quality frameworks.
Contribute to engineering standards
— Write clean, maintainable code, participate in meaningful code reviews, and help improve team practices.
Optimize performance at scale
— Profile and tune systems for multi-tenant workloads, balancing latency and cost efficiency.
Participate in platform evolution
— Contribute to Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and help implement patterns that improve scalability and reliability.
Stay current with technology
— Explore emerging tools and frameworks in the data platform space and share insights with the team.
What You’ll Need:
B.E/B Tech in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
Enterprise software engineer experience with 7+ years’ building scalable back-end services and web applications
Strong experience designing and developing microservices and RESTful APIs.
Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
Expert knowledge of object-oriented design practices and enterprise patterns
Expert level knowledge C#, .NetCore
Experience building responsive front-end applications using Angular or similar web frameworks
Expertise working with databases like MS SQL, MySql, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
Experience working with message-based technologies like Kafka, RabbitMQ
Ability to collaborate across numerous teams and create new strategies to achieve results.
Expertise with building testable systems using Unit Testing and TDD methodologies
Agile software development experience
Passion for collaboration and mentoring junior developers
You’re driven to succeed and so are we. At Lytx, our mission is to protect a world in motion, and we do it by building technology and partnerships that help keep people safe on the road. The way we work is guided by our shared values:
D
eliver for the customer,
R
esponsibility in every outcome,
I
nnovate with purpose,
V
elocity with excellence, and
E
levate each other.
If you’re looking for meaningful work, a team that challenges and supports you, and the chance to grow your career while making a real impact, we’d love to meet you.
Together, we’re helping make roadways safer and saving lives!
Lytx, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender, genetic information, uniformed service, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal or state law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email
TA@lytx.com
. Lytx conducts background checks on applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment in accordance with applicable local, state, federal and regional laws. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment and will be made in accordance with all applicable local, state, federal and regional laws.
