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Staff Cloud Infrastructure

Lytx

Lytx

Other Engineering
California, USA · Remote
USD 167,500-212,500 / year
Posted on Sep 12, 2025

Why Lytx:

Do you want to join a team of hungry, humble, and capable people and dedicate your time and talent to making a difference in our world? At Lytx, you’ll work to apply innovative technology to improve safety and help save lives on our roadways! Being part of a market-leading, medium-sized technology company means that there's room for you to learn, grow, and make a significant impact! As a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will work on Lytx production services which handles massive amounts of video and data collected from over 600,000 vehicles worldwide. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience crafting, building and automating AWS cloud infrastructure. We will build and maintain IaC toolset to run all cloud services and work with multiple engineering teams to support cloud infrastructure projects.

You'll Get To:

  • Build Core AWS services and infrastructure for compute, storage, network, monitoring, management, FinOps, databases, and AI/ML.

  • Work closely with Architects, DBAs, Developers, DevOps, SRE and Data engineers to bake AWS standard methodologies, IaC and cost optimizations early in the design process.

  • Understand Cloud TCO and implement tools and processes to improve AWS cost transparency and accountability.

  • Design and Implement Lytx cloud services using AWS Well architected framework principals.

  • Build Lytx cloud resources using Infrastructure as code (IaC Terraform/Terragrunt) using Gitops principals.


What You'll Need:

  • 15+ years of overall industry experience.

  • 8+ years of experience in running highly available cloud based distributed systems in multiple accounts using IaC.

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience developing modular and reusable enterprise grade Terraform code to run AWS services.

  • 3+ years hands-on Windows Administration experience

  • Proficient with AWS cloud native technologies using: Compute and storage services using, EC2, AMIs, Redshift, RDS, ElastiCache, S3, CloudWatch, Autoscaling.

  • AWS Security: IAM, AD, KMS, CloudTrail, Security Hub.

  • AWS Network: Route53, DNS, VPCs, Network ACLs, Security Groups (SGs), Transit Gateway, API Gateway, ALB, NLB, WAF.

  • AWS Organization Management: SSO, SCP, Control Tower, CloudFormation stacks and stacksets.

  • 10+ years hands-on programming experience. Examples: Terraform, Python, Powershell, Golang (Go), Git

  • 5+ years hands-on Linux Administration experience

  • Excellent documentation and interpersonal skills.

  • Participate in on-call rotation.


Preferred:

  • Certifications: Multiple AWS Certifications.

  • AWS FinOPs / Cost Management experience; Cost Explorer, Budgets, 3rd party FinOPs tools, etc.

  • Lambda

  • Cloudflare

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

Salary is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is also eligible for an incentive compensation plan. The expected hiring salary for this position is:

$167,500.00 - $212,500.00

Innovation Lives Here


You go all in no matter what you do, and so do we. At Lytx, we’re powered by cutting-edge technology and Happy People. You want your work to make a positive impact in the world, and that’s what we do. Join our diverse team of hungry, humble and capable people united to make a difference.

Together, we help save lives on our roadways!

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.