Senior Observability Developer

Adobe

Actively hiring
Lehi · San Jose, CA Posted 63 days ago $208,300$301,600 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

We are seeking a Developer to join our globally diverse team focused on Observability services at Adobe. This role involves building and maintaining critical tools for logging, monitoring, and performance analysis in one of the largest deployments in the industry. Day-to-day responsibilities include architecting distributed systems, integrating AI workflows, and ensuring high uptime through operational excellence. The ideal candidate has 7-10+ years of experience with technologies like Go, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, and Observability tools such as Splunk, Clickhouse, and Grafana. They should also have a strong background in cloud platforms, fault tolerance design, and collaboration with SRE and engineering teams to drive initiatives forward. This position requires expertise in defining service level objectives and indicators, solving complex performance issues, and promoting DevOps/SRE practices within the organization.

Skills

Splunk Clickhouse Loki Elastic Go Python Docker Kubernetes AI SLOs SLIs Grafana Cortex Tempo OpenTelemetry CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Design and implement large-scale Observability platforms for distributed applications.
  • Develop AI agents and integrate AI workflows into enterprise-level deployments.
  • Ensure high up-time and Quality of Service (QoS) through operational excellence.
  • Define service level objectives (SLOs) and indicators (SLIs) to measure service quality.
  • Collaborate with SRE and Engineering/Product teams on critical initiatives.
  • Experience in designing and maintaining production monitoring systems for stability.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience with distributed applications at scale in cloud environments.
  • Experience architecting and implementing large-scale Observability platforms.
  • Programming skills in Go, Python, and building integrations for Observability systems.
  • Expertise in designing fault-tolerant, scalable, and stable distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of container technologies (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes).
  • Collaborative work with SRE and Engineering/Product teams on critical initiatives.

Market check

Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $255k
$103k most similar roles pay here $323k

This role pays more than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$217,725 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $255k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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About Adobe

Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

Adobe currently has 310 open roles on FindRole.

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