Staff Software Engineer, Observability
TemporalUnited States - Remote Opportunity · Remote · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal
$212,000 – $280,000
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What this role is
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.
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What they ask for
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