Software Engineer, Ingest Pipeline

We are seeking a Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable components of Observe's ingest pipeline. The ideal candidate will have experience in building high-scale systems, proficiency in C++ and/or Go, and a strong understanding of distributed systems fundamentals.

Requirements

• Experience in building systems or backend, ideally in high-scale or high-throughput environments.
• Proficiency in C++ and/or Go in production environments.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems fundamentals — concurrency, sharding, fault tolerance, etc.
• Deep experience with performance optimization in low-latency or resource-constrained systems.
• A strong sense of user empathy and product intuition — you think beyond APIs and care about end-to-end experience.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across engineering and product teams.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Equity
• Benefits