Software Engineering Intern for Database Backend at Observe

Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

Observability, SaaS, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Currently pursuing a PhD in database systems or related field
Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, and evaluating database system features
Strong academic performance and research background
Practical software engineering experience, ideally through industry internships or open-source contributions

Responsibilities

Quickly integrate into daily operations to gain deep system knowledge
Independently pursue areas of mutual interest to enhance the platform

Skills

Snowflake

ClickHouse

DuckDB

InfluxDB

TimescaleDB

Apache Spark

Apache Flink

Observe

Software platform for application data monitoring

About Observe

Observe Inc. offers the Observability Cloud, a platform that helps businesses manage and analyze the large amounts of data generated by complex applications. This tool is designed for software developers and engineering managers, providing a comprehensive way to monitor application performance by ingesting data from various sources and formats. Unlike traditional monitoring tools, the Observability Cloud offers a holistic view, addressing the challenges of continuous releases and frequent updates. The company operates on a subscription model, allowing users to try the platform for free, and emphasizes high-quality customer support as a key differentiator.

San Mateo, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$281.6MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

AI integration may introduce technical challenges affecting platform stability.

Reliance on Snowflake poses risks if pricing or service terms change.

New data sharing capabilities could raise data privacy and security concerns.

Differentiation

Observe consolidates logs, metrics, and traces into a unified data lake.

Data Graph technology enables faster issue diagnosis in distributed applications.

Observability Cloud ingests data from any source, offering a holistic application view.

Upsides

Integration with Snowflake enhances data analytics and market reach.

AI-powered observability tools offer advanced insights, aligning with AI integration trends.

$145M Series B funding boosts product development and expansion efforts.

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