engineering
Posted May 1Senior Infra Engineer: Observability
at Railway
Remote
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Responsibilities
- Build ingestion pipelines to consume 1M+ RPS streams of logs, metrics, and other telemetry 2.
- Build scalable, fault tolerant alerting engines for notifying users, in real-time, of threshold breaches 3.
- Build Golang/Rust GRPC services from scratch capable of supporting tens of thousands of users, and the million+ to come. 6.
- Define infrastructure that can be torn down, failed over, and reconstituted from scratch using principle of immutable infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible. 7.
- Write Engineering Requirement Documents to take something from idea, to defined tasks, to implementation, to monitoring it’s success. 8.
- Design the engine for managing observability 2.
- Review your solution with the Team You'll sit down with someone on the team and go over the above.
Requirements
- Interface with our TypeScript and GraphQL edge to expose your microservice APIs for both internal and potentially external consumption This is a high impact, high agency role with direct effect on company culture, trajectory, and outcome.
- ABOUT YOU - A strong understanding of distributed systems.
- requirements for when you’re not around - A great sense of direction and prioritization when it comes to dealing with the ambiguity of an early stage startup - A sense of grit to dive into a problem, implement a solution, scale that solution, and replace it when needed - A great set of communication skills for getting your point across, solution implemented, and beyond We value and love to work with diverse persons from all backgrounds Things to know For better or worse, we're a startup; our team dynamics
Benefits
- Benefits and perks At Railway, we provide best in class benefits. Great salary, full health
- benefits including dependents, strong equity grants, equipment stipend, and much more.
- Beyond compensation, there are a few things that we believe that make working at Railway truly unique: - Autonomy: We have very few meetings.