Senior Software Engineer, Observability

Astronomer, the company behind Astro, a leading DataOps platform powered by Airflow, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their observability team. This role is crucial for their expansion strategy, focusing on developing and enhancing their data observability product. As a globally-distributed, venture-backed team, Astronomer is dedicated to empowering data teams to deliver mission-critical analytics, AI, and software solutions.

The ideal candidate will be instrumental in shaping the future of Astro's data observability platform, working with cutting-edge technologies and distributed systems. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement features that provide customers with enhanced visibility into their data pipelines and products. The role requires expertise in Golang, SQL, and distributed systems, with a strong focus on building scalable solutions.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with a diverse, remote-first team that values innovation and collaboration. The compensation package is competitive, ranging from CA$190,000 to CA$220,000, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. Astronomer welcomes candidates with unconventional backgrounds and values diverse experiences.

As a Senior Software Engineer in the observability team, you'll be at the forefront of helping organizations manage Apache Airflow at scale, contributing to both technical excellence and business success. The role combines technical depth with customer focus, requiring both strong engineering skills and the ability to understand and address user needs effectively.