Staff Observability Engineer

EngineerEngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000H1B SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

141 days ago

Salary

$166.4K - $212K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishAnsibleAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJavaKubernetesPrometheusPythonSDLCSplunkTerraform.net

Job Description

• Drive the Observability architecture roadmap for metrics, logs, and tracing systems for Alteryx One. • Architect, design, and ensure implementation of the Observability system for Alteryx One. • Define, drive, and evangelize SLOs (Service Level Objectives) across critical services, ensuring alignment between engineering reliability goals and business SLAs. • Partner with SRE, product, and platform teams to translate business outcomes into measurable reliability targets that are actionable and observable. • Evangelize tools and practices with engineering, architecture and customer service teams as a subject matter expert. • Ensure stakeholder teams are using the tools in the best way, make iterative improvements through problem solving, empathy and communication.

Job Requirements

In-depth experience designing at scale monitoring, logging and tracing systems for production products.
In-depth experience defining and operating SLOs and managing error budgets across engineering teams.
Prior experience evangelizing and driving adoption of SLOs across engineering teams.
5+ years expertise with metrics, time-series, logging and/or distributed tracing.
3+ years experience with building observability systems using products like Elastic Search, Splunk, datadog, Prometheus, TICK stack, Grafana, kibana.
5+ years programming and software development – python, java, go, .NET or any other language.
2+ years mentoring and training staff members.
2+ years experience working with configuration management tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible).
1+ years experience working with Kubernetes.
1+ years experience working with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure).
Working knowledge of SDLC concepts.