Backend Engineer, Metrics - Software Delivery & Data Management Firm

About The Role Build the metrics and telemetry backbone that powers observability and analytics. You’ll design ingestion, storage, and query paths for high-cardinality, high-throughput time-series data.

Backend Engineer — Metrics Platform Build the metrics and telemetry backbone that powers observability and analytics. You’ll design ingestion, storage, and query paths for high-cardinality, high-throughput time-series data.

What You’ll Do

Design distributed ingestion pipelines with backpressure and durability.

Implement time-series storage, retention, downsampling, and compaction.

Expose query/search APIs for dashboards, alerts, and analytics.

Tackle cardinality and cost efficiency at scale.

Integrate with tracing/logging to deliver unified observability.

What We’re Looking For

5+ years in backend/distributed systems.

Proficiency in Go/Java/Python and streaming (Kafka, Pulsar).

Experience ...