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Staff Backend Engineer

Full-time

SigNoz

Role Description

We’re looking for a Staff Backend Engineer – Alerts who works with the Pulse team. The person will be responsible for building features around our alerting module and ensuring reliability when there are 1000s of alerts running.

You will be working with the high-caliber team to build the future of alerts at SigNoz. Here are the list of features that exist today:

  • Build alert features with robustness and scalability in mind
  • Build integration with JIRA, incident.io, etc.
  • Design and implement APIs, services, and core backend components in Go
  • Ensure reliability of alerts

Qualifications

  • 5–10 years of experience in Golang
  • Strong understanding of concurrency, locks, channels, and performance in Go
  • Experience building distributed systems while writing clean and scalable code
  • Loves open source – ideally with prior contributions to OSS projects (any size)
  • Ability to drive initiatives end-to-end: from problem discovery → design → implementation → rollout
  • Comfortable working in a high-ownership, fast-moving, remote-first environment
  • Strong communication skills – can write clear tech docs and explain trade-offs

Requirements

  • Past experience in core teams of series B+ startups (nice-to-have)
  • Experience in observability (monitoring / logging / tracing) (nice-to-have)
  • Familiarity with OpenTelemetry, ClickHouse, Kubernetes, etc. (nice-to-have)

Benefits

  • Work on a globally used open-source project that engineers actually love
  • Huge scope and ownership – your work directly shapes how teams adopt SigNoz
  • Collaborate with a high-caliber team who just can't stop shipping
  • Remote-first, async-friendly culture
  • Opportunity to help define the future of open-source observability
Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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