What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Staff Software Engineer with Observability Platform position at Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc.?
Hello All,
Greetings from Rootshell Inc.
Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc. is a recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. We are actively seeking Senior Staff Software Engineer – Observability Platform for one of our client, Please share your resume with current location & full contact info
Role: Senior Staff Software Engineer – Observability Platform
Location: Redwood City, CA - Hybrid
Responsibilities
Architectural Strategy & Technical Vision
• Core Stack Evolution: Architect and optimize our primary ingestion and storage engines utilizing Java and PostgreSQL, ensuring high availability and performance at scale.
• Real-Time Data Orchestration: Lead the design of high-throughput messaging systems using Apache Kafka to handle trillions of telemetry points with sub-second latency.
• Unified Visibility: Define the global standard for observability visualization in Grafana, building complex, high-performance dashboards that aggregate data from diverse telemetry sources.
High-Scale Engineering & Innovation
Required Qualifications & Experience
• Tenure: 10 years of professional experience in software engineering and distributed systems.
• Domain Expertise: 5 years of experience specifically in large-scale network engineering, telemetry, or observability platforms.
• Java Expert: Mastery of Java for building high-performance, scalable backend services.
• Data & Messaging: Deep expertise in PostgreSQL (schema design and tuning) and Apache Kafka (cluster architecture and stream management).
• Visualization: Expert-level proficiency in Grafana for creating enterprise-level observability dashboards.
• Large-Scale Systems: Proven experience with Prometheus, Thanos, or ClickHouse and working within a structured Agile/Scrum environment.
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
With regards,
Naveen | Sr. Talent Acquisition
Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc.
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