Hello All,
Greetings from Rootshell Inc.
Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc. is a recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. We are actively seeking Senior Staff Software Engineer - Observability Platform for one of our client, Please share your resume with current location & full contact info
Role: Senior Staff Software Engineer - Observability Platform
Location: Redwood City, CA - Hybrid
Responsibilities
Architectural Strategy & Technical Vision
• Core Stack Evolution: Architect and optimize our primary ingestion and storage engines utilizing Java and PostgreSQL, ensuring high availability and performance at scale.
• Real-Time Data Orchestration: Lead the design of high-throughput messaging systems using Apache Kafka to handle trillions of telemetry points with sub-second latency.
• Unified Visibility: Define the global standard for observability visualization in Grafana, building complex, high-performance dashboards that aggregate data from diverse telemetry sources.
High-Scale Engineering & Innovation
Required Qualifications & Experience
• Tenure: 10+ years of professional experience in software engineering and distributed systems.
• Domain Expertise: 5+ years of experience specifically in large-scale network engineering, telemetry, or observability platforms.
• Java Expert: Mastery of Java for building high-performance, scalable backend services.
• Data & Messaging: Deep expertise in PostgreSQL (schema design and tuning) and Apache Kafka (cluster architecture and stream management).
• Visualization: Expert-level proficiency in Grafana for creating enterprise-level observability dashboards.
• Large-Scale Systems: Proven experience with Prometheus, Thanos, or ClickHouse and working within a structured Agile/Scrum environment.
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
With regards,
Naveen | Sr. Talent Acquisition
Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc.
Naveen@rootshellinc.com | www.rootshellinc.com