Temporal Technologies · 16 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer, DevProd (Observability)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$196K/yr - $245K/yrTemporal Technologies is an open source programming model company that aims to simplify code and enhance application reliability. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Infrastructure Team with a focus on Observability, driving productivity and reliability for developers and core platforms.
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Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end Software Development Lifecycle: goals & requirements solicitation, design & review, implementation, operationalization & deployment, support & maintenance
Lead feature design, review with stakeholders, iterate to incorporate feedback and drive consensus
Clearly document design choices and operational knowledge to successfully deploy and manage the software you develop
Provide appropriate test and production readiness coverage for unit, integration, and performance of your feature ownership area
Set a high bar for technical excellence and take pride in the software you develop
Design and build multi-component, distributed systems that operate at scale
Investigate issues with a methodical approach to identify a root cause
Understand performance and reliability implications of design options at scale. Make related tradeoffs
Participate in the team’s on-call rotation
Expert-level knowledge of architecture and services of assigned domain. Strong command over all aspects of the Temporal ecosystem. This role provides a strong opportunity for diverse technical exposure!
Investigate and understand ways to best leverage Temporal’s own software to power our mission
Deeply understand the needs of Temporal internal developers and external customers, and leverage that knowledge for product development and feature design
Lead and mentor fellow team members
Participate in design reviews and contribute to design of other features
Share design principles for building reliable systems at scale
Qualification
Required
Lead the end-to-end Software Development Lifecycle: goals & requirements solicitation, design & review, implementation, operationalization & deployment, support & maintenance
Lead feature design, review with stakeholders, iterate to incorporate feedback and drive consensus
Clearly document design choices and operational knowledge to successfully deploy and manage the software you develop
Provide appropriate test and production readiness coverage for unit, integration, and performance of your feature ownership area
Set a high bar for technical excellence and take pride in the software you develop
Design and build multi-component, distributed systems that operate at scale
Investigate issues with a methodical approach to identify a root cause
Understand performance and reliability implications of design options at scale. Make related tradeoffs
Participate in the team's on-call rotation
Expert-level knowledge of architecture and services of assigned domain. Strong command over all aspects of the Temporal ecosystem
Investigate and understand ways to best leverage Temporal's own software to power our mission
Deeply understand the needs of Temporal internal developers and external customers, and leverage that knowledge for product development and feature design
Lead and mentor fellow team members
Participate in design reviews and contribute to design of other features
Share design principles for building reliable systems at scale
User-first mindset. You're excited by the opportunity to empower others through tooling, and enjoy deeply internalizing user goals and use cases to build effective solutions
Motivated by impact. You are driven by a desire to make positive things happen
Strong opinions about tools and technology that are equally balanced by a pragmatic drive for impact
Ability to work in a self-directed manner in a fast-paced environment
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to develop horizontally scalable, resilient, and high performance distributed systems in a production environment
Experience designing, implementing, deploying, and supporting large scale, geographically distributed observability and/or high throughput data streaming/processing pipelines, or similar
Expert in one or more high-level programming languages, preferably Go
Expert-level Kubernetes skills
Expert-level query development skills, preferably SQL
Hands-on experience with one or more cloud providers, preferably AWS, or GCP
Thorough understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and networking
Familiarity with best practices regarding monitoring, instrumenting, and configuring infrastructure
Benefits
Unlimited PTO, 12 Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
100% Premiums Coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision
AD&D, LT & ST Disability, and Life Insurance (Standard & Supplemental Available)
Empower 401K Plan
Additional Perks for Learning & Development, Lifestyle Spending, In-Home Office Setup, Professional Memberships, WFH Meals, Internet Stipend and more!
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Benefits outside the United States vary by country, and are issued in partnership with Remote.com.
$3,600 / Year Work from Home Meals
$1,800 / Year Professional Enrichment (Career Development & Professional Memberships)
$1,200 / Year Lifestyle Spending Account
$1,000 / Year In-Home Office Setup (In addition to Temporal issued equipment - laptop, monitor, keyboard, mouse, trackpad, and extension power cable at no cost to you)
$74 / Month Reimbursement for Internet
Calm App Subscription for Mental Health & Wellness
Company
Temporal Technologies
Temporal Technologies provides an open-source platform that simplifies the development of scalable and resilient applications.
Founded in 2019
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (11)
2024 (4)
2023 (8)
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2021 (2)
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$454.5MKey Investors
GICTiger Global ManagementGreenoaks
2025-10-01Secondary Market· $105M
2025-03-31Series C· $146M
2023-02-28Series B· $75M
Leadership Team
Samar Abbas
Co-Founder & CEO
Maxim Fateev
Co-Founder / CTO
Recent News
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