Blackhawk Network · 14 hours ago
Sr. Software Engineer
Coppell, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expBlackhawk Network is a company that provides branded payment solutions through a global platform. They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join their Platform Engineering team, focusing on building scalable observability platforms and integrating real-time metrics pipelines.
E-CommerceFinancePaymentsFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Architect, build, and maintain observability platforms using Python, Time-Series Databases, Events, Logs, etc
Design and implement real-time metrics pipelines and time-series data processing systems
Develop scalable APIs and services to expose observability data to internal teams
Integrate observability tooling into CI/CD pipelines and service deployment workflows
Collaborate with SRE, DevOps, and application teams to embed observability best practices across the SDLC
Define and implement SLIs/SLOs, alerting strategies, and performance dashboards
Troubleshoot complex distributed systems and contribute to reducing MTTD and MTTR
Stay current with emerging observability technologies and advocate for their adoption
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, or SRE roles
Deep expertise in observability tools and practices (e.g., New Relic, Splunk, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Coralogix)
Strong programming skills in Python
Experience with real-time systems, metrics collection, and time-series databases (e.g., InfluxDB, AWS Timestream)
Proficiency with AWS services, especially CloudWatch, Lambda, and related infrastructure
Familiarity with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architectures
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Benefits
401k with employer match
Medical
Dental
Vision
12 paid holidays throughout the year 2026
Sick pay accrual according to state law
Parental leave
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Accident and illness insurance
Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Wellness benefits
Flexible time off for all full-time employees
Company
Blackhawk Network
Blackhawk Network, Inc. provides prepaid and payments products in the United States and Canada.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2018-01-01Post Ipo Equity
2013-04-19IPO
Leadership Team
Ron Pragides
Vice President of Engineering
Nik Sathe
Chief Product and Technology Officer
Recent News
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