Job Title
Manager, Software Engineering
About Us:
We are a leading company in the video telematics domain, providing cutting-edge API solutions for dash cam products. Our platform supports millions of devices, delivering high-performance video and data streaming solutions. We are scaling rapidly, and we’re looking for an Engineering Manager to play a key role in leading engineering teams and driving critical technical initiatives.
What you'll do:
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers across multiple projects, ensuring the implementation of technical best practices and high-quality coding standards.
- Drive technical excellence in the development of new features, architectural improvements, and system optimizations.
- Oversee the design, development, and deployment of scalable APIs and services.
- Ensure systems are fault-tolerant, highly available, and optimized for performance and cost.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, QA, DevOps, and customer support, to ensure the successful delivery of projects, while maintaining a technical focus on quality and performance.
- Provide technical direction and hands-on leadership to ensure the team is aligned with business goals and industry standards.
- Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and processes to improve efficiency, scalability, and performance.
What you need:
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership/management role.
- Deep technical expertise in building and scaling cloud-native systems, APIs, and front-end applications.
- Hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and microservices architectures.
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue.js (experience with these is a plus).
- Experience with back-end technologies (Node.js, Python)
- Strong background in real-time data processing, video streaming, and IoT systems.
- Experience with managing teams in agile environments and fostering a culture of technical excellence.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to lead teams, making technical decisions while balancing strategic priorities.
Must Have:
- Proven ability to lead both technical and engineering teams, driving project execution and technical decision-making.
- Proven ability to design, develop, and deploy both back-end and front-end systems.
- Expertise in AWS (EC2, EKS, S3, CloudWatch).
- Proficiency in Node.js, and Python for back-end development, alongside familiarity with front-end frameworks.
- Hands-on experience with Kafka and MQTT (EMQX) for real-time data streaming.
- Hands-on experience with API design (RESTful and GraphQL).
- Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), and DevOps practices.
- Proven ability to manage and scale large systems, ensuring high availability and performance optimization.
- Ability to make technical decisions that balance short-term goals with long-term architectural vision.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with performance monitoring tools such as New Relic or CloudWatch.
- Familiarity with video telematics, IoT systems, or high-performance data processing.
- Exposure to WebRTC for real-time video streaming.
- Background in managing remote teams in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Why Join us?
- This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you will make a direct impact on the technical direction of the company.
- Opportunity to work on innovative technologies in a fast-growing industry.
- Lead a team driving critical projects that impact millions of devices.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Work in a collaborative, dynamic, and forward-thinking engineering environment.
Additional Information:
- This is a Hybrid position and you will be expected to work in our Bangalore office 2-3 times per week
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Lytx, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. EOE/M/F/Disabled/Vet.
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