Principal Software Engineer
Core
Architect and own the end-to-end telemetry data platform, including storage, modeling, querying, and observability cost architecture.
Role type
Principal Software Engineer (Telemetry & Observability Platform)
Builds
High-volume telemetry collection, routing, storage, and analytics platforms for reliability, incidents, and cost.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure, Observability, Data Engineering, AI/ML Telemetry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, OpenTelemetry, Databricks, Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg, Spark, AWS, Kubernetes, Go/Java/Python/Scala, Terraform, GitOps
Preferred skills
LLM/agentic-system instrumentation, FinOps, Prometheus, Grafana, Snowflake, Backstage
Technologies
FluentBit, Kinesis, Kafka, Datadog, MLflow, Unity Catalog, EKS, ECS Fargate, EC2, Lambda, CloudWatch, Flux, ArgoCD
Responsibilities
Architect end-to-end telemetry data platform; Lead OpenTelemetry instrumentation migration; Build telemetry analytics for reliability and costs; Influence cross-organizational architecture and roadmaps; Lead design reviews and mentor engineers; Participate in production support and root-cause analysis.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship