1 day ago
San Jose, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$172k - $230k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver scalable, fault-tolerant observability infrastructure.
- Build and optimize high-throughput services for telemetry ingestion, transformation, storage, and querying.
- Improve the resilience of Kubernetes-based production systems through self-healing, autoscaling, and operational design.
- Partner with SREs, platform teams, and service owners to develop observability tools and platform capabilities.
- Contribute to architecture reviews, production readiness discussions, and post-incident findings.
- Participate in the team’s on-call rotation to support production reliability.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering, infrastructure engineering, or a closely related field.
- Strong programming skills in Golang or another systems-level language, with experience building reliable backend or infrastructure services.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts including fault tolerance, scalability, and reliability.
- Hands-on experience deploying and operating containerized services in Kubernetes or similar cloud-native environments.
- Understanding of observability domains including metrics, logs, and traces.
- Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, ClickHouse, or similar technologies.
- Familiarity with time-series systems, high-throughput data pipelines, open-source infrastructure, or React/JavaScript is preferred.
Benefits
- Base pay is supplemented by potential target bonus, restricted stock units, medical and financial benefits, 401(k) eligibility, PTO, and parental leave.
- Remote roles are not eligible for U.S. visa sponsorship.
- Employees are hired in an at-will position.
Tech Stack
About TCGplayer
TCGplayer operates an online marketplace and software tools for buying and selling trading card games and related collectibles, serving hobby shops and individual sellers. It generates revenue through marketplace fees, seller subscriptions, and fulfillment programs such as TCGplayer Direct. An eBay subsidiary, the company provides authentication and logistics services that help stores list inventory at scale and reach buyers across the U.S. and internationally.