# Staff Software Engineer, Observability

Hiring organization: [Temporal](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/temporal)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0e0542be-84ff-459e-a10a-34f4b8190755

Listed on Temporal's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: United States - Remote Opportunity
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 212000 – 280000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads observability infrastructure at Temporal, designing and operating large-scale monitoring and data pipelines that power both internal developer experience and customer-facing reliability. You'll architect distributed systems, mentor engineers, and drive technical direction on a team whose work has measurably improved the company's core business metrics.

_Our summary, not Temporal's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), ClickHouse, Go, Grafana, Grafana Loki, Kubernetes, Prometheus, SQL, Thanos

## Required

- Design and build horizontally scalable, resilient, high-performance distributed systems in production
- Design, implement, deploy, and support large-scale geographically distributed observability or data streaming pipelines
- Expert proficiency in one or more high-level programming languages, preferably Go
- Expert-level Kubernetes skills
- Expert-level SQL query development
- Hands-on cloud provider experience, preferably AWS or GCP
- Deep understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and networking

## Nice to have

- Familiarity with monitoring, instrumentation, and infrastructure configuration best practices

Apply on Temporal's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/temporaltechnologies/jobs/5119529007