[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Observability
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Temporal is an open source programming model company focused on making applications more reliable and helping developers deliver features faster. The Senior Software Engineer will join the Infrastructure Team with a focus on internal and customer-facing observability, designing, building, deploying, and supporting scalable distributed systems that improve developer productivity and platform reliability.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end Software Development Lifecycle: goals & requirements solicitation, design & review, implementation, operationalization & deployment, support & maintenance
- Formulate feature designs, review with stakeholders, iterate to incorporate feedback and drive consensus
- Clearly document design choices and operational knowledge to successfully deploy and manage the software you develop
- Provide appropriate test and production readiness coverage for unit, integration, and performance of your feature ownership area
- Set a high bar for technical excellence and take pride in the software you develop
- Design and build multi-component, distributed systems that operate at scale
- Investigate issues with a methodical approach to identify a root cause
- Understand performance and reliability implications of design options at scale. Make related tradeoffs
- Able to participate in the team’s on-call rotation
- Expert-level knowledge of architecture and services of assigned domain. Strong command over all aspects of the Temporal ecosystem. This role provides a strong opportunity for diverse technical exposure!
- Investigate and understand ways to best leverage Temporal’s own software to power our mission
- Deeply understand the needs of Temporal internal developers and external customers, and leverage that knowledge for product development and feature design
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to design of other features
- Share design principles for building reliable systems at scale
Skills
- * Able to participate in the team's on-call rotation
- * Expert-level knowledge of architecture and services of assigned domain. Strong command over all aspects of the Temporal ecosystem. This role provides a strong opportunity for diverse technical exposure!
- * User-first mindset. You're excited by the opportunity to empower others through tooling, and enjoy deeply internalizing user goals and use cases to build effective solutions
- * Motivated by impact. You are driven by a desire to make positive things happen
- * Strong opinions about tools and technology that are equally balanced by a pragmatic drive for impact
- * Ability to work in a self-directed manner in a fast-paced environment
- * Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- * Demonstrated ability to develop horizontally scalable, resilient, and high performance distributed systems in a production environment
- * Experience designing, implementing, deploying, and supporting large scale, geographically distributed observability and/or high throughput data streaming/processing pipelines, or similar
- * Expert in one or more high-level programming languages, preferably Go
- * Expert-level Kubernetes skills
- * Expert-level query development skills, preferably SQL
- * Hands-on experience with one or more cloud providers, preferably AWS, or GCP
- * Thorough understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and networking
- * Familiarity with best practices regarding monitoring, instrumenting, and configuring infrastructure
- * Expert in one or more high-level programming languages, preferably Go
- * Expert-level query development skills, preferably SQL
- * Hands-on experience with one or more cloud providers, preferably AWS, or GCP
Benefits
- This role is eligible to participate in Temporal's equity plan.
- Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays (U.S. full-time employees)
- 100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision (U.S. full-time employees)
- AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available) (U.S. full-time employees)
- Empower 401K Plan (U.S. full-time employees)
- Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more! (U.S. full-time employees)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Benefits outside the United States vary by country, and are issued in partnership with Remote.com.
- Perks for all international employees for learning & career development, a lifestyle spending account, home office setup, professional memberships, work-from-home meals, and access to the Calm app for mental wellness.
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