Lytx, Inc. · 23 hours ago
QA & Release Manager
Office - San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$162K/yr - $205K/yrLytx, Inc. is building a next-generation product platform that combines cloud-native AWS backend with embedded IoT hardware. They are seeking a hands-on QA Manager who will build and lead a new QA team while also serving as Release Manager, responsible for quality gates and production readiness.
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Responsibilities
Define and own the overall QA strategy for a hybrid cloud and IoT-based platform
Build, lead, and mentor a co-located QA team in San Diego
Serve as Release Manager, responsible for:
Coordinating release readiness across engineering, product, and operations
Approving production deployments
Ensuring quality criteria are met prior to release
Define and maintain test plans, test strategies, and quality metrics across services and devices
Actively participate in hands-on testing, including:
Manual functional and regression testing
Automated test development
Test environment setup and maintenance
Drive test automation using Python and/or Node.js
Oversee test environments, including cloud services, hardware labs, and integrations
Partner closely with engineering to triage defects, reproduce issues, and improve root-cause analysis
Continuously improve QA processes, tooling, and CI/CD quality gates
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.Sc.) or equivalent experience
Proven experience leading QA or test teams in complex technical environments
Strong understanding of cloud-based systems (AWS) and distributed services
Experience with manual and automated testing in production systems
Solid knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, HTTP, MQTT)
Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Preferred
QA or integration testing of IoT or hardware-enabled products
Fleet management, telematics, or automotive-adjacent platforms
Release management or production readiness ownership
CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows
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
Company
Lytx, Inc.
Every day, companies send their most valuable assets into the world. Their people. Their equipment. Their reputations.
Founded in 1998
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$769MKey Investors
Leader VenturesTriangle Peak PartnersInsight Partners
2020-01-08Acquired
2018-12-01Convertible Note
2018-04-06Private Equity· $700M
Leadership Team
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Rajesh Rudraradhya
Chief Technology Officer
Rob Bartels
Senior Vice President - New Ventures
Recent News
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