Software Engineer: Database Backend

Observe(2 months ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$141,524 - $189,865 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

A Software Engineer specializing in Database Backend at Observe will enhance the platform’s advanced execution features, such as token indices, while analyzing user and system-generated queries to identify and address performance bottlenecks. This role involves partnering with Snowflake to optimize query execution times, resolving customer-reported issues, and implementing improvements based on thorough analyses of terabytes of data. The ideal candidate should have over three years of experience in distributed systems, a customer-focused mindset, and a strong background in backend infrastructure and database performance optimization.

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Required Skills

Advanced Execution Features
Query Optimization
Performance Analysis
Database Performance
Customer Focus
Cloud Service Collaboration
Troubleshooting
Distributed Systems
Backend Infrastructure
Technical Solutions

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Qualifications

Advanced degree in Computer Science with a focus on databases

About Observe

www.observeinc.com

Observe is an advanced observability platform designed for scalability, built on a streaming data lake that enables faster search and correlation while significantly reducing costs. Its unique features include the O11y Knowledge Graph and O11y AI capabilities, which facilitate in-depth analysis of logs, metrics, and traces for enhanced troubleshooting and performance management across various environments. Businesses leverage Observe's platform to streamline incident resolution, improve engineering efficiency, and achieve a lower total cost of ownership while maintaining high standards of observability.