Manager, Engineering Observability

We're looking for an Engineering Manager to lead Procore's Observability team within the Developer Acceleration group. You'll own the strategy and execution for the internal platform powering metrics, logging, tracing, and error monitoring across Procore's engineering organization — including Datadog, Honeycomb, SumoLogic, OpenTelemetry, and Bugsnag.This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll shape Procore's observability strategy, build a world-class developer experience around internal tooling, and grow a team of 6–10 engineers.This position reports to a Senior Manager within the Developer Acceleration group and will be a hybrid role based in our Austin,TX office. We're looking for someone to join us immediately.What you'll do:Define and execute the technical strategy and roadmap for Procore's observability platform, including metrics, logging, tracing, and error monitoringEvaluate and evolve the observability toolset — making principled decisions on how Datadog, Honeycomb, SumoLogic, OpenTelemetry, and Bugsnag work together as a unified platformBuild self-service observability frameworks and standards that engineering teams across Procore can adoptPartner with engineering leadership and SREs to align observability investments with reliability, incident response, and on-call health goalsDrive engineering excellence: SLOs, incident management, system reliability, and technical debtRecruit, mentor, and develop engineers across timezones — fostering a culture of ownership and curiosityCollaborate with stakeholders across engineering to align platform investments with broader business objectivesPosition the platform to support Procore's growing AI and agentic workloads as Construction Intelligence capabilities expandWhat we're looking for:7+ years experience as a Software Engineer, with 2+ years managing teams across varying sizes and timezonesHands-on technical depth in backend systems, distributed infrastructure, or platform/developer toolingExperience building or operating observability platforms using tools such as Datadog, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana, or similarBackground in SRE or reliability engineering, with strong understanding of SLOs, incident management, and on-call operationsExperience evaluating and optimizing observability tooling strategies — making principled tradeoffs between vendor and custom solutionsAbility to lead in ambiguity and translate evolving problem spaces into clear strategies and executable roadmapsExperience with or genuine interest in observability for AI/ML or agentic systems is a plusAdditional InformationBase Pay Range:168,560.00 - 231,770.00 USD AnnualThis role may also be eligible for Equity Compensation and/or Bonus Incentive Compensation. Procore is committed to offering competitive, fair, and commensurate compensation. Actual compensation will be based on a candidate’s job-related skills, experience, education or training, and location.This position requires access to technology, software, and data that is controlled or restricted under U.S. law, regulation, executive order, or government contract.For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:Procore will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act.A criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: 1. appropriately managing, accessing, and handling confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information, as well as accessing Procore's information technology systems and platforms; 2. interacting with and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external customers, stakeholders, and/or colleagues; and 3. exercising sound judgment.SummaryLocation: US - Texas - AustinType: Full time