Lytx, Inc.

Director, Software Engineering, Innovation Lab

Lytx, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San DiegoArizonaCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $207,000 - $261,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Define and develop competencies that include technical strategy, application modernization, engineering and innovations, digital transformation, AI & ML, IoT, tech due diligence.
  • Hire, mentor, lead and motivate a team of purpose driven Engineers.
  • Must be able to go as deep as necessary to validate design and technology directions and solve problems.
  • Execute architectural design frameworks to ensure high quality information systems are delivered expeditiously.
  • Research, study & be a student to industry trends and changes, competitive approaches, and available future technologies.
  • Own and evolve product capabilities with a focus on native AI ground up, open-source solutions.
  • Drive the technical vision, capabilities, and design of the product, transforming product strategy & business priorities to a short-term/long-term technology roadmap.
  • Identify and champion key technology investments needed to build a sustainable & long-term competitive platform for existing or new product features and functions.
  • Leverage knowledge to evangelize and place strategic bets in product investments.

Requirements

  • BS Degree in CS, or similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10+ years of prior experience leading or managing dynamic engineering teams.
  • Experience with client facing solutioning and user research.
  • 10+ years of full stack software development with a focus on AI.
  • Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), including both open-source and commercially available AI tools.
  • Display a high degree of willingness and ability to understand a new business domain, a new product, the product's business and technical underpinnings.
  • Ability to inspire your team to think outside the box as they deliver high quality software solutions.
  • Ability to provide logical frameworks and data to support conclusions and ideas.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, unstructured start-up like environment.
  • Preferred: Experience in one or more specific IoT / embedded / (e.g. IP cameras), robotics/AV and real-time systems preferred.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Telehealth
  • 401(k) and 401(k) match
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • FTO or PTO
  • Employee Well-Being program
  • 11 paid holidays plus 1 inclusive holiday per year
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Employee Referral program
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Recognition and Appreciation program
  • Additional perk and voluntary benefit programs

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
AIMLIoTLarge Language Modelsfull stack software developmentapplication modernizationarchitectural design frameworksopen-source solutionsdigital transformationengineering
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringproblem-solvingteam motivationinspirationlogical reasoningindependenceadaptabilitycreativitycommunication
Certifications
BS Degree in Computer Science