Software Engineer - Observability
Software Engineer - Observability
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Location: Palo Alto Seattle US or London UK
Salary Range: $120000 to $226000 US Equity
Who we are:
X serves our community of users and customers by working tirelessly to preserve free expression and choice create limitless interactivity and create a marketplace that enables the economic success of all its participants.
What youll do:
Observability team design build and operate a highly scalable robust and realtime observability infrastructure which allows Xs engineering teams to measure visualize alarm investigate and optimize all manner of issues related to Xs platform infrastructure and services. Our systems collect and process billions of metrics and evaluate millions of alerts per minute in realtime. To do so we leverage a number of internally developed services that have been purposebuilt to meet our demanding scale latency and reliability requirements. We are mission critical to X so cant afford any downtime. Operating our own systems at hyper growth levels is a rewarding challenge it is what helps make us great. We are a tight knit and passionate team that values fast pace innovation creativity and a strong commitment to our mission. Come help us keep X online by providing metrics tracing logging and alerting for all hardware and software services at X.
Your daytoday responsibilities will include:
Architecting and implementing scalable secure and efficient systems for Observability at X (metrics logging tracing)
Collaborating with other X engineering teams to develop new features and integrations with X internal services and frameworks
Writing clean efficient maintainable and welldocumented code
Ensuring the performance reliability and scalability of our backend systems
Troubleshooting and debugging
Mentoring junior engineers multiply the effectiveness of the team by providing code and design reviews setting the bar for quality high and defining teams software development best practices
Staying informed about industry trends and emerging technologies in the Observability space
Who you are
Were looking for exceptional engineers who are passionate about our mission and have a strong desire to make a meaningful impact. The ideal candidate will have:
2 years of professional software development experience
Strong computer science fundamentals algorithms and data structures background
Proficiency in one or more objectoriented programming languages (e.g. Scala Java C)
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for software development life cycles
Experience with businesscritical distributed largescale systems
Strong desire for learning and growth
Enjoy interacting with and helping internal customers
Employment Type
Full-Time
