Senior Backend Engineer

Posted Oct 30

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

📋 Description

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

• Guarantee dependable, high-throughput data pipelines and APIs.

• Work collaboratively with open-source contributors and customers.

• Address challenges faced by the community and customers, integrating their feedback into backend architecture and API design.

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

• Create foundational services that enable engineers to diagnose production issues effectively.


⛳️ Requirements

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

• Preference for candidates with experience in building developer tools or infrastructure.

• Proficient in TypeScript and Node.js.

• Experience with frameworks such as Express, Fastify, or similar.

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

• Familiarity with Go is considered an advantage.

• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.

• A passion for open source and the developer community.

• Experience in creating developer tooling.

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

• Exposure to OpenTelemetry, logging pipelines, or metrics infrastructure is an advantage.

• Experience with SDKs or client library design is beneficial.

• Familiarity with Kafka, NATS, message queues, streaming systems, or event-driven architectures is a plus.

• Must be eligible to work in the specified current location and meet right-to-work sponsorship requirements.


🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment with options for remote work.

• Employer contributions to healthcare plans.

• Stock options available for all new team members.

• Flexible time off policy in the US.

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

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

• Opportunities to engage in company-wide offsites and global gatherings.

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