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Observe, Inc. · 20 hours ago

Software Engineer: Metrics Platform

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityMid Level
date3+ years exp

Observe, Inc. is a SaaS observability platform that enables Engineering and DevOps teams to troubleshoot modern distributed applications 10x faster. The role involves improving the scalability and performance of metrics handling, along with architecting next-generation systems for metrics data processing.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business Information SystemsData IntegrationInformation TechnologySaaS
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Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable metrics ingestion and query systems
Optimize our Snowflake-based metrics pipeline for performance and cost efficiency
Investigate and resolve customer-reported issues in the metrics domain
Collaborate with Product and Customer Success teams to understand use cases and pain points
Prototype and evaluate new architectural approaches for metrics storage and retrieval
Contribute to technical decisions shaping our metrics platform roadmap

Qualification

Distributed systemsDatabase optimizationSystem designSnowflakeTime-series databasesTechnical solutionsComplex systems onboardingCustomer-focused mindset

Required

3+ years of industry experience building distributed systems or databases
Strong computer science fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and system design
Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and optimizing database features
Customer-focused mindset with the ability to translate user needs into technical solutions
Ability to rapidly onboard to complex systems and drive meaningful improvements

Preferred

Experience with Snowflake or other cloud data warehouses
Background in time-series databases (Prometheus, InfluxDB, TimescaleDB, etc.)
Prior work on observability platforms or metrics systems
Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field

Company

Observe, Inc.

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Observe – the AI-powered observability company – is reinventing how businesses detect anomalies, troubleshoot applications, and resolve incidents to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
dateFounded in 2017
location
San Mateo, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.observeinc.com

H1B Sponsorship

Observe, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (4)
2024 (2)
2023 (8)
2022 (1)
2021 (1)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$463M
Key Investors
Sutter Hill VenturesMadrona
2026-01-08Acquired
2025-07-30Series C· $156M
2024-03-27Series B· $145M

Leadership Team

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Keith Butler
President & CRO
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