Staff Software Engineer, Observability

3 нед. назад

USALeadHybrid

apache airflow

Lead design, development, and scaling of a data observability platform for large enterprises.

Strong technical experience building complex distributed systems, preferably with Golang, Python, Kubernetes, SQL/OLAP databases, Kafka, and stream processing.
Hands-on experience designing, developing, and scaling production infrastructure.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively across teams.
Focus on delivering customer value through thoughtful technical solutions.
Enthusiasm for contributing to a healthy, inclusive engineering culture and supporting the growth of teammates.
Comfort working in areas of high ambiguity, able to break down open-ended problems and drive them to completion with clarity and structure.

Experience building or scaling data observability products.
Familiarity with Apache Airflow or similar workflow orchestrators.
Background in observability, monitoring, or infrastructure at scale (e.g., Datadog, Honeycomb, or similar).
Experience working with product teams directly
The estimated salary for this role ranges from $275,000 - $377,000 based on leveling and geography, along with an equity component and a comprehensive benefits package. This range is merely an estimate; actual compensation may deviate from this range based on skills, experience, and qualifications.
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Lead the end-to-end architecture and evolution of major platform components, making foundational design decisions that will shape the long-term direction of the observability platform.
Build scalable, reliable, and performant features that provide visibility into customer data pipelines.
Collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering teams to define and deliver high-impact initiatives.
Write high-quality, maintainable code while following best practices in testing, CI/CD, and operational excellence.
Set and champion engineering standards for code quality, testing, design, and operational excellence across the team.
Help improve and evolve the observability platform’s tooling, infrastructure, and processes.
Lead and coordinate responses to complex production incidents, guiding the team towards rapid resolution and long-term improvements.
Proactively identify technical opportunities, risks, and gaps - and drive initiatives to address them.
Mentor engineers of all levels through design reviews, pairing, and feedback, and contribute to the professional growth of the team.

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At , our R&D organization is dedicated to providing an exceptional experience in operating data orchestration based on Apache Airflow at many of the world’s largest companies. As we continue to grow, we are looking to solve highly complex technology problems through inventive algorithms and world-class practices around scale.
We are building out a world-class Observability team to deliver data observability capabilities that provide our customers visibility, reliability, and actionable insights into their data pipelines and products across some of the world’s largest enterprises.
We are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to join this effort. In this role, you will contribute directly to the design, development, and scaling of ’s observability platform, collaborating closely with product, design, and cross-functional engineering teams. Your work will have a direct impact on our customers and the future of the platform.