Lytx Software Developer reviews

2.7

24% would recommend to a friend

(32 total reviews)
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Chris Cabrera

Not enough data to show CEO approval

32% positive business outlook

Software Developer employees have rated Lytx with 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 32 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an average working experience there. Lytx is rated 30% below average by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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32 reviews
2.0
Mar 5, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

The company fosters a competitive spirit, encouraging teams to excel while offering bonuses tied to overall company performance. Employees have access to LinkedIn Learning for skill development, fostering career advancement. There’s a genuine commitment to building positive customer relationships and creating a high-quality product, along with compelling technology aimed at ensuring road safety. Recognizing efforts, the company implements quarterly awards based on peer nominations. Colleagues are dedicated and supportive, while direct leadership much further down the tree is passionate about achieving collective goals and empowering team members.

Cons

At a recent All Hands meeting following layoffs, the CEO dismissed concerns regarding morale by suggesting there were no issues and labeling negative Glassdoor feedback as from "disgruntled people in their dark caves." This response felt dismissive to many, invalidating employee frustrations and signaling a disconnect between leadership and individual contributors. There's a growing sense that management may overlook the hard work of employees as restructuring occurs frequently—at least twice yearly—with teams being cut to save costs. Conversations across teams reveal an increasing pressure and feeling of being overwhelmed by workload, while compensation increases seem minimal despite favorable peer and managerial reviews, potentially lagging behind the cost of living.

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Lytx Response
3mo
Thank you for the review and recognizing that Lytx provides opportunities for career growth and employee recognition. We're also happy to hear that you value your team members and people leaders, but we're disappointed to learn that you believe employee voices are not heard. We want everyone to thrive at Lytx, and encourage you to connect with your Human Resources Partner to discuss your specific concerns.
5.0
Mar 30, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Get to work with smart people who know the ins and out of tech Work is pretty hands on > 90% coding and less meetings

Cons

Being a private company, there's no equity

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Lytx Response
1y
We agree, Lytx is a five star company! We love that you not only enjoy your job, but are thriving in your role as a software engineer. It's true that we don't offer equity, but we do evaluate our compensation and benefits annually to ensure they are competitive in our respective business. Thanks for the review!
5.0
Mar 1, 2025

Solid Workplace

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- A lot of ability/opportunity to contribute - Generally good work environment, friendly coworkers, little to no harassment/bullying

Cons

- Parts of the organization seem to have always been, and will ever be, chaotic and disorganized - Crossfunctional collaboration includes coworkers and contractors from other time zones - departments can be a bit isolated from each other

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Lytx Response
1y
We love seeing five stars - we think Lytx is a solid place to work as well! We understand that working across time zones can be challenging, but we strive to find ideal times for cross collaboration that work for everyone. It's in our DNA to continuously improve, so we encourage you to share your ideas on how we can enhance efficiency, and bridge gaps between teams.
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