TCGplayer

Software Engineer - Observability

TCGplayer
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Toronto, CanadaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver scalable, fault-tolerant observability infrastructure for platform and engineering teams.
  • Build and optimize high-throughput services for telemetry ingestion, transformation, storage, and querying across logs, metrics, and traces.
  • Improve the resilience of Kubernetes-based production systems through self-healing, autoscaling, and robust operational design.
  • Partner with SREs, platform teams, and service owners to translate observability needs into platform capabilities.
  • Contribute to architecture reviews, production readiness discussions, and post-incident improvements.
  • Participate in the team’s production on-call rotation.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, infrastructure engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Strong programming skills in Golang or Python and 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.
  • Solid 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 a plus.

Benefits

  • Medical, financial, and other employee benefits are available.
  • RRSP eligibility is available.
  • Paid time off, including PTO and parental leave, is offered.

Tech Stack

ClickHouseGoGrafanaJavaScriptKubernetesPrometheusPythonReact

Categories

TCGplayer

About TCGplayer

201-500 employees

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.

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