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Socket.dev

ASE Observability

Seattle, WA · On-site

$150 - $230/hr

The ASE Observability team is responsible for designing, building, and operating the core observability platforms that enable engineering organizations at Apple to monitor, debug, and optimize ...

Apple

ASE Observability

Seattle, WA

$175K - $263K/yr

The ASE Observability team is responsible for designing, building, and operating the core observability platforms that enable engineering organizations at Apple to monitor, debug, and optimize ...

Apple Inc.

ASE Observability

Seattle, WA · On-site

$175 - $263/hr

Seattle, Washington, United States Software and Services The ASE Observability team is responsible for designing, building, and operating the core observability platforms that enable engineering ...

Okta

Senior Software Engineer, Observability

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$147K - $202K/yr

The Auth0 Platform Observability team owns the observability tooling that monitors the Auth0 Platform, and we are looking for an Observability Engineer to help ensure that our Product and Platform ...

Nvidia

Senior AI and HPC Observability Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$139K - $183K/yr

Observability is at the heart of this transformation. We are looking for a strong AI & HPC Observability Engineer to build and scale next-generation Observability and Telemetry platforms. You will ...

Socket.dev

Software Engineer - Observability

Seattle, WA · On-site

$170 - $230/hr

The Observability team within ASE is a fast moving, highly skilled team that is designing and building a suite of platforms and services that help Apple engineers observe and get insights into their ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for observability in Redmond, WA is $67.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.83 and $77.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an observability?

An Observability job focuses on ensuring the performance, reliability, and health of software systems by collecting, analyzing, and visualizing telemetry data such as logs, metrics, and traces. Professionals in this field work with monitoring tools, distributed tracing, and alerting systems to detect and troubleshoot issues proactively. They collaborate with engineering and operations teams to improve system visibility, reduce downtime, and enhance overall system performance.

What does an observability do?

In an Observability role, your daily tasks often include designing and maintaining monitoring dashboards, configuring alerts, analyzing system logs, and working closely with development and operations teams to troubleshoot issues. You'll proactively identify areas of improvement to increase system reliability, document monitoring strategies, and support incident response efforts. Collaboration is key, as you may participate in post-incident reviews and help drive architectural improvements based on the data you collect. The role is dynamic and requires a proactive approach to ensure systems stay healthy and downtime is minimized.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an observability role?

To thrive in an Observability role, you need a strong background in monitoring, alerting, logging, and analyzing system performance, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, and experience with cloud platforms and scripting languages is crucial. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills help you work effectively with cross-functional engineering and operations teams. These capabilities are essential to ensure system reliability, quickly detect issues, and maintain seamless digital experiences.

Is observability a good career?

Observability is a growing field within IT and software engineering that involves monitoring, logging, and analyzing system performance using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Elasticsearch. It offers opportunities for specialization, high demand for skills, and roles in DevOps and site reliability engineering, making it a viable career choice for those interested in system reliability and automation.

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Infographic showing various Observability job openings in Redmond, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $141,011 per year, or $67.8 per hour.

ASE Observability

Seattle, WA • On-site

Socket.dev
Network Security • 1 - 10 employees
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$150 - $230/hr

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Posted 7 days ago

Job description

The ASE Observability team is responsible for designing, building, and operating the core observability platforms that enable engineering organizations at Apple to monitor, debug, and optimize infrastructure and systems at scale.

We develop platform solutions that provide comprehensive visibility into application performance, system health, and operational metrics across the entire technology stack. We are on a journey to continue building our next-generation observability platform with new capabilities like Distributed Tracing, Logging and Continuous profiling.

Description
  • Requirement gathering across cross functional teams
  • Developing practical, fault-tolerant high-performance distributed systems
  • Leading and participating in technical design discussions across cross functional teams
  • Gain in-depth understanding of the observability domain and come up with creative ideas in the domain
  • Willingness to lead an independent research in the field of work
  • Mentor other engineers in the team
  • You will have the courage and experience to be frank and ambitious but humble enough to listen to others
  • We want your thoughts on how we can move faster, be more creative, and deliver tools and ideas to empower developers around the world
  • We expect you to challenge the status quo, to care about the details, the end user, and how it all comes together

We are looking for enthusiastic developers to join as a member of this collaborative and friendly team. You should be someone with ideas and passion for software delivered as a service to maximize reuse, efficiency, and simplicity. Your work will impact millions of Apple users and is necessary to the success of some of the most visible current and future features.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Experience and insight into designing, implementing and supporting highly scalable infrastructure services
  • 5 to 15 years of industry experience in building and maintaining backend distributed systems
  • Deep understanding of core computer science concepts including data structures, algorithms, and concurrent programming
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical capabilities
  • Passion for developing and testing clear, robust code
  • Ability to learn and apply new technologies and frameworks
  • Great communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Having built Observability platforms at scale previously is a strong plus
  • Familiarity with OpenTelemetry and OSS tools in the Observability space
  • Proficiency in one of Java, Rust is desirable
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes on Linux is a plus
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field
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