
Observability Tech Lead
Tulip InterfacesBase Salary
$160k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Mentor and evangelize observability best practices, SLIs, SLOs, and reliability culture across engineering teams.
- Contribute to and maintain Tulip’s triage and remediation processes as a player/coach.
- Perform incident response and debug production issues across the entire stack.
- Design, build, and maintain core infrastructure and tooling used by Tulip’s engineering teams.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working with open-source observability tools such as Loki, Grafana, Tempo, and Mimir.
- Hands-on experience instrumenting distributed systems with OpenTelemetry and managing Prometheus metrics pipelines at scale.
- Direct experience developing, distributing, and iterating on the effectiveness of Claude Skills, Gemini Gems, or other generic AI processes.
- Experience working with time-series data, ideally using PromQL.
- Ability to reason about systems at scale, including edge cases, failure modes, and system life cycles.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to establish technical direction and teach observability and SLA practices.
Benefits
- Hybrid work environment in Somerville, MA with 3+ days per week in the office.
- Company equity and a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, life, AD&D, FSA, commuter benefits, parental leave, and 401(k).
- Flexible work schedule and unlimited vacation policy.
- Virtual company events, happy hours, and fitness subsidies.
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About Tulip Interfaces
Tulip, a leader in frontline operations, is helping companies around the world equip their workforce with AI-enabled, connected apps, leading to higher quality work, improved efficiency, and end-to-end traceability across operations. Tulip's composable platform enables those closest to operations to take advantage of composability and edge connectivity to digitally transform processes, guide operators, track production, and gain a real-time, holistic view of operations. Companies of all sizes and across industries — including complex manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices — have implemented composable solutions with Tulip’s platform to solve some of the most pressing challenges in operations: error-proofing processes and boosting productivity with guided workflows, capturing and analyzing real-time data, and continuously improving operations. A spinoff out of MIT, the company is headquartered in Somerville, MA, with offices in Tel Aviv, Munich, Tokyo, Budapest, and Singapore. Interested in helping Tulip transform the manufacturing software landscape? We’re hiring! Browse our open roles and apply today: https://tulip.co/careers/.