Engineering Manager, Observability
Airtable (View all Jobs)
New York, NY; San Francisco, CA
Interview Process
1. Take home project that resembles a problem Airtable solves for 2. Five hour on-site which includes a discussion of the project, UI design, discussing architectural tradeoffs, and code debugging.
Salary
$240,000
Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500,000 organizations, including 80% of the Fortune 100, rely on Airtable to transform how work gets done.
We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the Observability team. The team’s mission is to enable engineers at Airtable to build reliable software by providing the tools they need to know about issues before our customers. We are looking for a manager with experience working on Observability systems.
What you'll do
- Serve as the hands-on technical leader of a 4-person (plus plans to grow) Observability software team.
- Develop the vision, identify high-impact early projects, build consensus across the infrastructure org for your proposed architectural evolutions, and deliver your projects.
- Support other engineers on your team and ensure high quality delivery.
- Serve as a steward for the existing components of Airtable’s observability stack including logging, tracing, metrics, profiling, and alerting.
Who you are
- 7+ years in Software Engineering
- 2+ years as the manager of a team
- Experience with building and operating metrics, logging, or tracing systems at a large scale
- Experience with Clickhouse, Grafana, and Open Telemetry preferred
Airtable is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by applicable federal and state laws, regulations and ordinances. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
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