Senior Observability Engineer

We’re GoSolve – a global company specialised in transforming our customers’ vision into digital applications. We love building large-scale cloud-based digital products and have the necessary skills to make it happen. Join us and work with the top tech talents from all over the globe in a driven, proactive environment. Do you wish to join a stable product development project? You will be a perfect fit!

Just GO for it.

We are looking for a talented and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our Observability team. As a member of the Observability team, you will be responsible for helping team members with the technical aspects of their jobs, and help troubleshoot any problems that may arise. You will also be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining systems that enable comprehensive observability of our software applications and infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of our systems, leveraging industry best practices and emerging technologies. You will also be coordinating with team members in daily or weekly forums ensuring the right work is being prioritized that aligns with business growth and deadlines.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge observability solutions and make a significant impact on our organization’s success.

Working hours: US timezone 

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain our observability systems and tools to monitor, measure, and analyze the performance, availability, and reliability of our software applications and infrastructure.
• Enrich our culture of collaboration by enabling teams to understand and monitor their own services.
• Promote opportunities for enhanced observability, refactoring, and identify areas of optimization.
• Research and leverage Open Telemetry and Sentry product features, libraries, and patterns that can be used to enhance telemetry for teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement standards for tracing, metrics, and logging.
• Work with SRE to improve incident detection by maintaining and ensuring monitoring best practices across teams.
• Observability is a practice which involves instructing all engineers on the basic principles of telemetry and debugging distributed systems.

Skills & Requirements:

• Engineering background with practical experience in deploying and managing services from inception.
• Proficiency in AWS and GCP cloud environments.
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or Go.
• Expertise in version control with Git.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform.
• Experience with PagerDuty.
• Experience in mapping dependencies in Datadog and implementing patterns using OpenTelemetry.
• Familiarity with managing observability backends such as Prometheus, Cortex, AlertManager, or Thanos.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Helm for container orchestration.
• Ability to analyze and interpret logs, metrics, and traces from a developer’s perspective.
• Proven track record in creating and maintaining dashboards, alerts, and reports to provide actionable insights into system performance and availability.
• Excellent communication skills, adept at responding to developer inquiries and collaborating across functions.

Note: The job requirements outlined above serve as a general framework and may be adjusted to align with specific organizational or project requirements.

Nice to have

• Advanced proficiency in infrastructure-as-code for developing flexible configuration structures across multi-cloud environments, emphasizing intuitive design principles.
• Strong capability in troubleshooting distributed services using logs, metrics, and traces.

What we offer:

• Be a part of the team that works for the most influential global brands.
• Opportunities to create industry-defining services using the latest technologies.
• Responsible position – leverage your knowledge beyond simple coding.
• Advise customers on optimal solutions – we trust your expertise!
• No rush! Work at your own pace in a quality-over-quantity environment.
• Collaborate with highly experienced professionals.
• Numerous opportunities for professional growth.
• Full-time remote work from anywhere in the world.
• 500 PLN/month budget for social benefits – tailored to your location and lifestyle.
• 20 days of paid time off.
• Annual training budget.

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