Job Details

Senior Software Engineer - Observability and Reliability

About the Role

We are growing the engineering team and looking for engineers who have the chops to build and deliver world‑class technology. You will be part of a talented team of engineers with a shared mission to make data easily accessible.

What You Will Be Doing

• Build observability tools and platforms, including metrics, logging, distributed tracing, dashboarding, alerting, and application performance management
• Build with modern tools and languages like Go, OpenTelemetry, and Kubernetes
• Participate in on‑call rotation and ensure uptime of services
• Create runtime tools/processes that optimize cloud triaging and limit downtime
• Define best practices around making our systems and services measurable
• Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews to ensure best practices among available technologies; we expect successful candidates to code the majority of their time

Qualifications We Need

• Strong computer science fundamentals
• 5+ years industry experience building and maintaining high‑quality software, especially software that other engineers use
• Apply a product mindset to infrastructure systems and feel accomplished enabling others
• Desire to be a great teammate and have fun at work
• Strong sense of craftsmanship and a healthy academic curiosity

Qualifications We Want (also, skills you'll learn!)

• Experience building systems for data analytics
• Distributed systems monitoring and profiling skills
• Knowledge of cloud application security models
• Administered cloud service infrastructure (GCP, AWS, Azure)
• Startup experience

Compensation

The base salary range for this position is $170k – $240k annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. Base pay is one part of the total package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work at Sigma Computing. This role is eligible for stock options, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits For Our Full‑Time Employees

• Equity
• Flexible time off policy – take the time off you need!
• Paid bonding time for all new parents
• Traditional and Roth 401(k)
• Commuter and FSA benefits
• Lunch Program
• Dog‑friendly office

Sigma Computing is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a smart and strong team regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We look forward to learning how your experience can enable all of us to grow.