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Senior Software Engineer - Observability

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Senior Software Engineer - Observability in Others

  • Amsterdam, Netherlands

Responsibilities

  • Solve scaling bottlenecks in logging, metrics, traces, and alerting pipelines.
  • Design and evolve APIs for product engineering teams and identify developer pain points.
  • Improve observability platform reliability by addressing bottlenecks and single points of failure.
  • Drive features and products from ideation through implementation and adoption.
  • Contribute to planning and refinement while improving engineering alignment, quality, and simplicity.
  • Respond to alerts, support engineers, and troubleshoot production issues.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience working with highly distributed systems.
  • Expertise designing and implementing APIs and high-throughput, real-time data ingestion pipelines.
  • Experience improving availability, performance, latency, efficiency, capacity, SLOs, and incident management.
  • Proficiency developing and maintaining software in Go and/or Java.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.
  • Solid understanding of system design and architectural tradeoffs.
  • Track record of leading and delivering projects and features end to end.
  • Preferred experience operating observability data stores and tools such as Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, VictoriaLogs, ClickHouse, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana Tempo, Grafana LGTM, OpenTelemetry, and Alertmanager.
  • Experience with highly available or fault-tolerant replicated storage systems and large-scale data processing systems is preferred.
  • Contributions to open-source observability projects are preferred.

Benefits

  • The role is based in the Amsterdam office.
  • Adyen is an office-first company and does not offer remote-only roles.
  • The application process typically responds within 5 business days and takes about 4 weeks, subject to fluctuation.
  • Adyen supports diversity, equity, and inclusion and allows candidates to request additional flexibility during the hiring process.

Adyen

Adyen (AMS: ADYEN) is the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies. By providing end-to-end payments capabilities, data-driven insights, and financial products in a single global solution, Adyen helps businesses achieve their ambitions faster. With offices around the world, A...

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