Job ID: JOB_ID_5318
Job Overview:
We are looking for a highly skilled Golang Engineer with extensive experience in observability and distributed systems to join our remote team. This role focuses on developing and enhancing our observability platform, working on integrations with leading observability tools, and contributing to the overall health and performance of our distributed systems. You will be instrumental in building robust telemetry pipelines and ensuring seamless data flow for monitoring and analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain backend services using Golang, focusing on performance and scalability.
- Design and implement integrations with key observability platforms such as New Relic, Datadog, Splunk, and Grafana.
- Build and manage telemetry pipelines using OpenTelemetry / OTLP / Prometheus exporters.
- Implement distributed tracing, metrics instrumentation, and log aggregation strategies.
- Work with APIs, data serialization formats (JSON, Protobuf), and backend data models.
- Collaborate on cloud-native architectures, including Kubernetes and Docker environments.
- Participate in CI/CD workflows, ensuring efficient and reliable deployment processes.
- Prototype new solutions, test hypotheses, and deliver proofs-of-concept for observability features.
- Communicate effectively with cross-time-zone teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Mandatory Skills:
- Golang
- Grafana
- Microservices Observability
- DevOps
- Test Automation
- Prometheus
- Splunk
- Kafka
Required Skills:
- Strong experience in Golang backend development and systems programming.
- Deep understanding of the observability ecosystem and tools (New Relic, Datadog, Splunk, Grafana, etc.).
- Experience integrating telemetry pipelines via OpenTelemetry / OTLP / Prometheus exporters.
- Solid grasp of distributed tracing, metrics instrumentation, and log aggregation.
- Proven experience with APIs, data serialization (JSON, Protobuf), and backend data models.
- Exposure to cloud-native architectures (Kubernetes, Docker) and CI/CD workflows.
- Strong ability to prototype quickly, test hypotheses, and deliver proofs-of-concept.
- Excellent written and verbal communication for cross-time-zone collaboration.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with agent-based observability systems.
- Familiarity with Kafka, gRPC, time-series databases, and data ingestion pipelines.
- Experience with SaaS observability or cloud infrastructure products.
Experience Level:
- 12+ years of experience.
Location:
- Remote
Employment Type:
- C2C Contract
Compensation & Location
Salary: $130,000 – $170,000 per year (Estimated)
Location: Remote, US
Recruiter / Company – Contact Information
Email: usotham.j@nityainc.com
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