This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of and develop essential backend services and infrastructure that drive the observability platform.

• Ensure the reliability and high throughput of data pipelines and APIs.

• Work collaboratively with open-source contributors and customers to address challenges.

• Integrate community and customer insights into the backend architecture and API design.

• Design and implement scalable backend systems for ingesting, processing, and querying petabytes of observability data.

• Create foundational services that assist engineers in diagnosing production issues.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of software engineering experience, with a strong emphasis on backend development.

• Proficient in TypeScript and Node.js, including frameworks such as Express, Fastify, or similar.

• Comprehensive understanding of API design, distributed systems, and data modeling.

• Familiar with containerized environments, including Docker and Kubernetes.

• Experience in creating developer tools and designing with developers in mind.

• Strong passion for open source and the developer community.

• Experience with Go is advantageous.

• Familiarity with ClickHouse, PostgreSQL, or other analytical/OLTP databases is a plus.

• Knowledge of OpenTelemetry, logging pipelines, or metrics infrastructure is a bonus.

• Experience with SDKs or client library design is an added bonus.

• Exposure to message queues, streaming systems such as Kafka or NATS, or event-driven architectures is a bonus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment; a remote-friendly globally distributed company.

• Employer contributions towards healthcare.

• Stock options offered to every new team member.

• Flexible time off policy in the US.

• Generous time-off entitlement for employees in other countries.

• USD$500 home office setup allowance for remote workers.

• Opportunities to connect with colleagues at company-wide offsites and global gatherings.