Founding Principal Engineer
Tracer
About this role
The Founding Principal Engineer at Tracer will architect and develop a core observability platform, leveraging technologies such as Rust, ClickHouse, AWS, and Terraform. This role entails designing advanced data ingestion systems, logs management, and observability interfaces while making critical architecture decisions and guiding other engineers. The ideal candidate should have 5-10 years of experience in software engineering with a strong focus on high-performance data infrastructure and familiarity with early-stage startups in the observability or cybersecurity space. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business objectives is also key.
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About Tracer
www.tracer.cloudTracer is a cutting-edge observability platform designed for scientific computing, enabling scientists and engineers to gain real-time insights into their computational pipelines. By leveraging eBPF technology, Tracer provides deep visibility into workloads, helping users monitor, debug, and optimize complex processing pipelines without the need for extensive code changes. Additionally, the platform significantly enhances cost-efficiency by optimizing cloud resource usage, ultimately allowing organizations to save time and reduce expenditures on cloud computing infrastructure.
About Tracer
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$172k – $230k
per year