
Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Platform
Lytx, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $145,250 - $183,750 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services running in AWS.
- Contribute to system architecture and technical design for large-scale, distributed cloud deployments.
- Develop and maintain services using Node.js and other backend technologies.
- Work with PostgreSQL, including schema design and query performance optimization.
- Design, implement, and test infrastructure-as-code using AWS CDK.
- Build and maintain frontend applications using React.
- Contribute to mobile applications built with React Native for Android and iOS.
- Develop software components across multiple languages, including: JavaScript / Node.js, Python, Rust, C / C++.
- Ensure high standards of code quality, testing, reliability, and security.
- Collaborate closely with product, QA, and operations teams while maintaining strong individual ownership.
- Take responsibility for full task ownership, including development, testing, deployment, and production readiness.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Senior-level experience in software development for cloud-based systems.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud architecture.
- Deep knowledge of AWS services and cloud-native design patterns.
- Experience writing, testing, and maintaining AWS CDK scripts.
- Expertise in IP networking, including TCP/IP and related protocols.
- Proven ability to work across the full stack: backend, frontend, infrastructure, and deployment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
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
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Hard skills
Node.jsPostgreSQLAWSAWS CDKReactReact NativeJavaScriptPythonRustC/C++
Soft skills
problem-solvingcollaborationindividual ownership
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Software Engineering