Staff Engineer, Data Platform Experience

What you'll do

• Lead strategic initiatives to improve how product teams build and operate services on the Observability Data Platform.
• Design and build scalable platform capabilities for cost intelligence, including cloud cost allocation and optimization recommendations.
• Develop operational intelligence and self-service tooling to help engineering teams troubleshoot incidents and improve efficiency.
• Create reusable platform services and developer workflows to increase autonomy while reducing operational complexity.
• Provide technical leadership by influencing architecture, mentoring engineers, and making hands-on code contributions.
• Participate in the on-call rotation to maintain and improve platform reliability and observability.

What we're looking for

• Experience designing and building large-scale SaaS or cloud platforms with deep expertise in distributed systems.
• Strong software architecture and system design skills to lead complex technical initiatives across multiple teams.
• A platform engineering mindset focused on building reusable capabilities for other engineering organizations.
• Ability to communicate effectively and influence technical direction without direct authority.
• Experience with backend technologies including Java and Go.
• Experience with distributed infrastructure including Kafka and Kubernetes.
• Experience with observability platforms, internal developer platforms, operational tooling, developer productivity solutions, or AI-powered engineering workflows (preferred).