Software Engineer, Observability
Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500,000 organizations, including 80% of the Fortune 100, rely on Airtable to transform how work gets done.
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Software Engineer, Observability at Airtable in New York City. UpJobz keeps this listing high-signal for applicants targeting serious high-tech roles across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500,000 organizations, including 80% of the Fortune 100, rely on Airtable to transform how work gets done.
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- 6+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years focused on observability, or infrastructure at scale.
- Demonstrated success implementing and running production-grade logging, metrics, or tracing systems.
- Proficiency in distributed systems concepts, data streaming pipelines, and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Deep hands-on knowledge of tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, OpenTelemetry, ELK Stack, Loki, or ClickHouse.
- Comfort with at least one programming language (e.g., Go, Python, Java) to build and maintain observability tooling.
- Experience mentoring engineers and collaborating across multiple teams.
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