Senior Software Engineer, Observability
TemporalUnited States OR Canada - Remote Opportunity · Remote · full time · Senior
$176,000 – $230,000
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What this role is
Senior software engineer role focused on building and maintaining observability systems for Temporal's infrastructure and customer-facing platforms. This position suits experienced engineers who enjoy working on distributed systems at scale and want to directly influence developer productivity through reliable tooling.
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What they ask for
Required
- Build horizontally scalable and resilient distributed systems in production
- Design and implement large-scale observability or data streaming pipelines
- Expert proficiency in at least one high-level programming language
- Expert-level Kubernetes skills
- Expert-level SQL query development
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or GCP)
- Understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and networking
- Knowledge of infrastructure monitoring and instrumentation best practices
Nice to have
- Go as your primary programming language
- AWS or GCP cloud experience
- Familiarity with Clickhouse, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, or Thanos