Backend - Senior Staff Engineer (Safety)

TLDR

Drive org-level architecture and influence multi-domain strategies while leading complex programs across various teams to enhance driver safety and operational outcomes.

Netradyne harnesses the power of Computer Vision and Edge Computing to revolutionize the modern-day transportation ecosystem. We are a leader in fleet safety solutions. With growth exceeding 4x year over year, our solution is quickly being recognized as a significant disruptive technology. Our team is growing, and we need forward-thinking, uncompromising, competitive team members to continue to facilitate our growth.

Job Title: Senior Staff Engineer – Platform (NELD & Ingestion) 

Location: Bangalore (Onsite) 

Experience: 9–13+ years of deep backend / distributed systems engineering experience with proven Staff/Architect‑level impact. 

About Netradyne 

Netradyne’s platform processes massive real‑time fleets, telematics, and video data across global commercial operations. We build mission‑critical, high‑scale systems where correctness, latency, and reliability directly impact driver safety, compliance, and real‑world operational outcomes. 

As a Senior Staff Engineer, you will drive org‑level architecture, influence multi‑domain strategy, and lead complex, multi‑team programs across NELD, Ingestion, Compliance, Analytics, Device, and more. 

Role Summary 

You are a principal‑level technical leader responsible for shaping long‑term architecture and engineering direction across domains. You will work on fundamental platform scaling, organizational architecture governance, and high‑impact cross‑team initiatives. 

This role requires: 

  • Multi‑team technical leadership 
  • Designing platform strategies and frameworks 
  • Owning architectural vision for multiple domains 
  • Coaching Staff and Senior engineers 

Key Responsibilities 

Org‑Wide Architecture Leadership 

  • Define long‑term architecture for NELD, Ingestion, and related platform services. 
  • Lead large cross‑organization programs that span multiple engineering, product, and compliance teams. 
  • Shape architectural frameworks, standards, and best practices used across teams. 

Strategy & Direction 

  • Partner with Directors, EMs, and Product/Compliance leadership to align engineering strategy with business goals. 
  • Identify and drive resolution of systemic architectural challenges. 
  • Influence roadmap decisions and investment areas across multiple domains. 

Platform & System Design 

  • Architect high‑scale ingestion systems capable of handling billions of events/day. 
  • Design enterprise‑grade compliance and audit systems that guarantee correctness and reliability. 
  • Lead large‑scale migrations, re‑architectures, and cost‑performance optimizations. 

Reliability, Scale & Observability Leadership 

  • Set SLOs for critical systems across Netradyne’s platform. 
  • Drive platform‑wide initiatives for resilience, data quality, and observability. 
  • Develop frameworks and patterns for fault tolerance used across engineering. 

Cross‑Team Influence 

  • Lead org‑wide design reviews and technical councils. 
  • Help navigate complex technical tradeoffs across teams and domains. 
  • Serve as a senior technical advisor and decision‑maker across projects. 

Mentorship & Thought Leadership 

  • Coach and mentor Staff Engineers, Senior Engineers, and emerging leaders. 
  • Raise overall engineering maturity through standards, patterns, and frameworks. 
  • Represent engineering in strategic conversations, influencing stakeholders at all levels. 

Mandatory Skills 

All Staff requirements, plus: 

  • Demonstrated success driving org‑level architecture and multi‑team initiatives. 
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems, scalability, and data platforms. 
  • Ability to convert ambiguous business/regulatory requirements into system architecture. 
  • Proven ability to influence across teams without authority. 
  • Strong storytelling and stakeholder management skills. 

Preferred Skills 

  • Experience building enterprise‑grade compliance or regulatory systems. 
  • Hands‑on experience operating complex ingestion/streaming infrastructures at massive scale. 
  • Experience defining engineering vision or leading long‑term platform strategies. 
  • Prior work in ELD/HOS/telematics or fleet‑tech ecosystems is highly beneficial. 

Education 

B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science or similar discipline, or equivalent experience. 

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. Netradyne is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any legally protected status.

If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company's needs, we will contact you directly.

Netradyne is an equal-opportunity employer.

Applicants only - Recruiting agencies do not contact.

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Netradyne utilizes Computer Vision and Edge Computing to enhance safety within the transportation sector, positioning itself as a frontrunner in fleet safety solutions. Our innovative approach not only aims to protect drivers and vehicles but also significantly transforms how fleets operate, making our technology a noteworthy player in this evolving landscape.

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