Principal Software Development Engineer - Observability

Expedia Group

San Jose, California, United States
San jose: $249,000.00 to $348,500.00; seattle: $23...
10+ years software engineering experience
Deep expertise in logs metrics traces
Proficiency in go java or python
You will lead the architecture and implementation of a centralized, scalable observability platform used by all engineering teams across Expedia

Job Summary

  • You will lead the architecture and implementation of a centralized, scalable observability platform used by all engineering teams across Expedia.
  • The role involves driving OpenTelemetry adoption across thousands of services while ensuring cost-effective data governance and resource management.
  • Expedia offers a full benefits package including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, and flexible work models.

Matching Summary

You will lead the architecture and implementation of a centralized, scalable observability platform used by all engineering teams across Expedia.

Salary

San Jose: $249,000.00 to $348,500.00; Seattle: $231,000.00 to $323,500.00; Potential increase up to $398,500.00 based on performance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years software engineering experience
  • Deep expertise in logs metrics traces
  • Proficiency in Go Java or Python
  • Strong Kubernetes and AWS knowledge
  • Experience with OpenTelemetry Prometheus

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring senior engineers effectively
  • Clear communication of technical details
  • Creative problem solving with data
  • Establishing operational excellence standards
  • Understanding business architectural concerns

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Deep expertise in observability principles and three pillars

Work Rights

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