Software Engineer, Observability
Description For Software Engineer, Observability
NetBox Labs, the commercial steward of open source NetBox, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Observability Team. This role is crucial for network automation and the company's mission to simplify complex network management. The position focuses on Network Discovery & Reconciliation, Network Observability & Monitoring, and Agents & Fleet Management, working on both closed and open source projects like Orb, Diode, and pktvisor.
The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience, with strong expertise in Golang, Python, and distributed systems. You'll work in a remote-first environment, collaborating with product owners, the NetBox team, and community members to deliver compelling solutions. The role offers competitive compensation ($150K-$180K), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge network automation technology.
NetBox Labs is backed by notable investors including Notable Capital, Grafana Labs CEO, Flybridge, IBM, and others. The company values problem-solving, innovation, and community-first approach. They maintain a culture of simplicity, strong communication, and transparent collaboration across their global team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer passionate about network automation and observability, seeking to make a significant impact in a fast-growing, well-funded company that powers thousands of organizations worldwide.
Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Observability
- Work with Product owners to bring ideas to life and deliver compelling user experience
- Collaborate with NetBox team to create observability tooling within NetBox
- Work with platform team to ensure seamless integration with NetBox Cloud and Enterprise
- Engage with community members as users and contributors to the project
Requirements For Software Engineer, Observability
- 3+ years of experience with idiomatic Golang
- Experience with Python, Docker, gRPC, PostgreSQL, Redis
- Experience with microservices, distributed systems, and event driven architecture
- Deep knowledge of observability, monitoring and instrumentation
- Solid understanding of networking and related concepts
- Great communication skills, including ability to write technical specifications with diagrams
- 3+ years of experience working in a fast paced startup environment
Benefits For Software Engineer, Observability
- Competitive compensation package
- Meaningful, early employee Series A equity
- Top of market medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k employer contribution, regardless of employee contribution
- Flexible, unlimited PTO
- Generous parental leave
- Choice of tech – choose your laptop when you join
- Global team offsites
