Senior Software Engineer - Observability
TetraScienceFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have 7+ years of relevant professional experience in DevOps, infrastructure, SRE, or platform teams. They must possess the ability to develop software beyond typical infrastructure requirements, have experience programming in C, C++, Java, Python, Go, Perl, or Ruby, and possess expert knowledge in designing, developing, and managing large real-time systems. Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus and ELK Stack, as well as distributed systems and container orchestration with Kubernetes, is required. Strong communication skills are also essential.
The Senior SRE will build and orchestrate a modern OTEL-based Observability Platform supporting metrics, logs, and traces. They will define and support modern governance in observability, ensure reliability, security, and performance meet SLAs, and collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot issues and deploy new services. Responsibilities include leading the design and deployment of monitoring/observability services, ingesting and transforming data from multiple sources, overseeing the observability infrastructure, creating processes for alert response operations, and making recommendations for metric collection to support new feature releases. The role also involves championing reliability and security.
Decentralized oracle network for blockchain data
Chainlink Labs provides infrastructure for connecting real-world data with blockchain technology, enabling secure data transfer across various blockchain networks. Its main product is a decentralized oracle network that ensures the accuracy and reliability of data used in smart contracts, addressing the "Blockchain Oracle Problem." This service is essential for financial institutions, startups, and developers who require trustworthy data for transactions. Chainlink Labs has facilitated over $9 trillion in transaction value and serves a diverse clientele, including major financial institutions. The company operates on a business model where clients pay for access to its oracle network, ensuring a steady revenue stream as demand for secure data grows. The goal of Chainlink Labs is to transform global markets by enabling verifiable data transfer, contributing to a more economically fair world.