Senior Software Engineer, Observability Delivery

Accountabilities: • Design, build, and operate high-scale observability pipelines for logs, metrics, traces, and exceptions, balancing capacity, reliability, performance, and cost.

• Lead cross-functional technical initiatives to identify and resolve scaling bottlenecks, improve telemetry collection and processing, and safely evolve critical production infrastructure.

• Develop and maintain production software, primarily using Go and Ruby, while configuring and integrating open-source and commercial observability technologies.

• Work across cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, virtual machines, networking, and service connectivity to improve the dependability and operability of distributed systems.

• Partner with engineering teams to understand their observability requirements and enhance the tools and platforms they use to monitor, diagnose, and maintain their services.

• Take ownership of system health through monitoring, incident response, on-call participation, and continuous improvements driven by operational experience.

• Provide technical leadership through architecture and design proposals, code and design reviews, mentoring, and collaboration across engineering teams.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline, with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software in languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python; equivalent combinations of education and experience are also considered.

• Alternatively, an Associate's Degree with 5+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years, a Master's Degree with 2+ years, or a Doctorate in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

• 3+ years of experience building and operating production services or infrastructure within cloud or large-scale distributed environments.

• 2+ years of experience deploying, configuring, or troubleshooting production workloads using Kubernetes or comparable container orchestration technologies.

• 2+ years of experience developing production software in Go, Ruby, or a comparable general-purpose programming language.

• Experience building or operating shared platforms used by other engineering teams is highly valued.

• Familiarity with logging, metrics, distributed tracing, and OpenTelemetry concepts or tooling, as well as experience with telemetry platforms such as Datadog or comparable solutions, is preferred.

• Experience with Azure or another major cloud platform, including hybrid or self-managed infrastructure, along with knowledge of networking, service connectivity, and distributed-systems operations.

• Strong technical leadership, communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills, with the ability to lead ambiguous technical initiatives across teams.

Benefits

• Base salary range of USD $124,000–$329,200 per year , depending on factors such as geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

• Certain roles may be eligible for an annual bonus and stock-based rewards based on individual impact.

• Some positions may also offer sales incentives depending on the role and applicable plan terms.

• Remote work opportunity within the United States.

• Generous learning and professional growth opportunities.

• Benefits designed to support employees and their individual working preferences.

• Inclusive work environment that welcomes people from diverse backgrounds and provides reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process.

• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled, with the posting open for a minimum of three days.

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