Senior Software Engineer leading scalable Python/Flask API architecture for Akamai’s distributed cloud, edge, and security platform. Mentoring engineers and designing fault - tolerant backend services.
About the role
- Senior Software Engineer contributing to OpenTelemetry projects and advancing OpenTelemetry adoption at Grafana Labs. Collaborating with open source communities and defining technical strategies in a remote-first environment.
Responsibilities
- contribute to OpenTelemetry components and related open source projects across the ecosystem
- help define and execute Grafana Labs’ technical strategy for OpenTelemetry
- collaborate with upstream maintainers, contributors, and users in open source communities
- serve as an OpenTelemetry expert within Grafana Labs and externally, promoting best practices around instrumentation, semantic conventions, and telemetry collection
- build clean, robust, performant software that can be maintained and extended by others
- partner with Product, Support, GTM, and other engineering teams to connect customer needs with technical direction
- mentor engineers across levels through design reviews, code reviews, technical guidance, and open collaboration
- write documentation, examples, blog posts, or other technical materials that help users and internal teams understand OpenTelemetry
Requirements
- strong experience with at least one systems or backend programming language
- experience with Golang, Rust or Java is strongly preferred
- experience with C, C++, or similar languages can also translate well
- experience with, or a strong desire to contribute to, open source communities
- experience working with observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, or similar technologies from a developer’s perspective
- write software that is reliable, maintainable, and understandable to other engineers
- comfortable taking ownership of ambiguous technical problems and driving them from discovery through delivery
- experience with cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, or systems engineering
- communicate clearly in writing and in conversation, especially in remote and async environments
Benefits
- equity
- bonus (if applicable)
- other benefits listed here
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