Staff Software Engineer, Observability Job at Astronomer (New York City)

Staff Software Engineer, DevProd (Observability)

We have an opening for a Staff Software Engineer on our Infrastructure Team, wit...

Location

United States

Salary:

196000.00 - 245000.00 USD / Year

Temporal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

User-first mindset
Motivated by impact
Strong opinions about tools and technology 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

Job Responsibility

Lead the end-to-end Software Development Lifecycle: goals & requirements solicitation, design & review, implementation, operationalization & deployment, support & maintenance
Lead feature design, 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
Participate in the team’s on-call rotation

What we offer

Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision
AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available)
Empower 401K Plan
Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more
$3,600 / Year Work from Home Meals
$1,800 / Year Professional Enrichment (Career Development & Professional Memberships)
$1,200 / Year Lifestyle Spending Account
$1,000 / Year In-Home Office Setup (In addition to Temporal issued equipment)
$74 / Month Reimbursement for Internet

Fulltime

Staff Software engineer - Authentication and Security Observability

The Login Services team sits within Core Security Engineering and owns Uber’s au...

Location

United States , Sunnyvale

Salary:

232000.00 - 258000.00 USD / Year

Uber

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
8+ years of industry experience building large-scale backend platforms, with deep experience in distributed systems and production infrastructure
Strong programming experience in multiple languages (e.g., Go, Java, Python, Node.js/TypeScript), with a track record of shipping reliable systems
Demonstrated expertise designing and operating scalable distributed services, including reliability engineering and operational excellence (observability, incident response, SLAs)
Strong background in security engineering, preferably in identity/authentication and building or operating security-critical pipelines at scale
Proven ability to own complex systems end-to-end—from architecture and implementation to rollout, monitoring, and long-term maintainability—in large-scale environments

Job Responsibility

Lead architecture and execution of core authentication capabilities for human and non-human identities, delivering secure, resilient, and frictionless login experiences at Uber scale
Own and evolve Uber’s tier-zero authentication and SSO infrastructure, maintaining high availability, security, and performance for core login flows and enabling secure, policy-driven access to internal and third-party applications
Build and evolve platform services (APIs, workflows, policy enforcement) with strong engineering fundamentals: reliability, performance, observability, and safe rollout/rollback
Develop the Security Knowledge Platform, building the data/graph foundations and risk signals to categorize identity + asset risk and power multiple security and product use cases
Build the next generation of automation and intelligence—agentify IAM operations to reduce toil/cost and develop the Security Knowledge Platform to power identity + asset risk insights across Security Engineering
Partner cross-functionally and raise the bar—align stakeholders across Security/IT/Ops/Product, mentor engineers through design reviews and incident learning, and set technical direction for the team

What we offer

Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp
All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan
Eligible for various benefits

Fulltime

Staff Software Development Engineer-Automation Engineer

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connec...

Location

United States

Salary:

106605.00 USD / Year

CVS Health

Expiration Date

June 29, 2026

Requirements

Extensive experience in software development and production support for enterprise systems
Strong expertise in automation/RPA platforms, scripting, and debugging complex workflows
Proven ability to lead incident response and root cause analysis in high-availability environments
Deep understanding of SDLC, CI/CD, release management, and production readiness standards
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Job Responsibility

Serve as the technical owner for production support of automation and RPA solutions across critical business processes
Lead incident triage, root cause analysis, and permanent remediation for high-severity automation failures
Establish and enforce runbooks, support models, escalation paths, and on-call readiness for automation platforms
Proactively identify systemic issues and implement stability, resiliency, and performance improvements
Provide hands-on technical leadership for automation design, debugging, and optimization in production environments
Review automation code and configurations to ensure adherence to standards, security, and reliability best practices
Partner with development teams to ensure production readiness of new automations before release
Guide architectural decisions that reduce operational complexity and technical debt
Design and maintain monitoring, alerting, and health dashboards for automation platforms
Drive adoption of AIOps, SRE, and automation-first support practices where applicable

What we offer

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement savings options
Wellness programs

Fulltime

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Senior Staff Engineer Software (Cloud Platform, Production & Reliability – Machine Identity Security)

The Production Engineering team is responsible for building, scaling, and operat...

Location

United States , Santa Clara

Salary:

126000.00 - 203500.00 USD / Year

Palo Alto Networks

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
Strong experience designing and operating cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP
Deep expertise managing and scaling Kubernetes environments (EKS, AKS, or GKE)
Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, or Pulumi)
Proven experience designing and maintaining complex CI/CD systems (Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, GitHub Actions)
Strong programming/scripting skills (Python, Go, or similar) for automation and tooling
Experience operating in high-scale, 24/7 production environments with ownership of incident response and reliability
Solid understanding of Linux systems and networking fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, load balancing, VPC, mTLS)
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work across teams

Job Responsibility

Design, build, and evolve highly available cloud infrastructure platforms with a focus on scalability, resilience, and reliability
Lead improvements across production systems, including performance, availability, and incident response
Drive and standardize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to improve consistency and reduce operational overhead
Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines to support fast, secure, and reliable software delivery at scale
Partner with development teams to improve system reliability, observability, and cloud-native design patterns
Define and implement monitoring, alerting, and observability strategies across distributed systems
Lead incident response efforts, including root cause analysis and long-term remediation strategies
Identify and eliminate operational toil through automation and system improvements
Mentor engineers and contribute to raising the bar for production engineering practices

What we offer

restricted stock units
bonus

Fulltime