Backend Software Engineer, Observability

Astronomer, a venture-backed leader in DataOps platforms, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join their Observability team. The role focuses on Astro Observe, a crucial component of their expansion strategy. As part of this position, you'll be working on an industry-leading platform powered by Airflow that helps data teams build reliable data products.

The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of engineering experience, with strong proficiency in Golang and Python. You'll be joining a globally-distributed team of innovators and collaborators, working in a remote-first environment that values diverse experiences and unconventional career paths.

In this role, you'll be instrumental in designing and implementing Astro Observe, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance observability and governance features. Your work will directly impact customers' ability to gain visibility into their data pipelines and products. The position requires strong communication skills, experience with software development best practices, and comfort working in a fast-paced startup environment.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from CA$130,000 to CA$150,000, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about data observability and eager to make a significant impact in the DataOps space. The company culture emphasizes learning, innovation, and collaboration, making it an ideal environment for professional growth and development.