Senior Software Engineer - Agent Observability & AI Signals

Honeycomb; Canada; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% covered medical, dental, vision, 

HSA, FSA, disability, and more

Unlimited PTO, sabbatical, and time to

paid sabbatical

401K retirement plans and fully paid

life insurance

Up to 16 weeks paid leave for parent/c

$10K to cover gaps in insurance for ad

$600 per year to spend on perks

A stake in our success

Generous new hire equity and refresh

Annual $1,500 development stipend; and

$500 new hire home setup stipend and $

co-working stipend $200/mo

Job summary

Honeycomb in Canada is hiring to build observability for AI-driven agents, cost tracking, and error analysis. You’ll work in a small, cross-functional team with a product manager and designer, shipping features used in production and surfacing AI-specific signals.

You’ll collaborate on data models and infrastructure to observe agents across the Honeycomb product, enabling meaningful user workflows. The role involves on-call contributions, fast experimentation, and close collaboration with

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience shipping customer-facing features at a SaaS company.
• Experience being on call.

Responsibilities

• Deliver AI observability capabilities end to end, from ingestion to in-product visualizations.
• Contribute to the data model and infrastructure that observe agents and their ecosystems.
• Build systems that analyze and surface AI-specific signals such as cost, token usage, errors, and anomalies.
• Collaborate with product and design partners to ensure usability and meaningful user workflows.
• Share learnings about exploring and understanding AI system behavior across conversations and workloads.
• Iterate through fast feedback loops and experimentation, sharing wins and failures.

Skills

Software engineering

Go

Python

TypeScript

React

Observability

LLM/agent features

On-call experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Fast feedback loops

Tools

OpenTelemetry

Cloud tooling

Job description

Honeycomb in Canada is hiring to build observability for AI-driven agents, cost tracking, and error analysis. You’ll work in a small, cross-functional team with a product manager and designer, shipping features used in production and surfacing AI-specific signals.

You’ll collaborate on data models and infrastructure to observe agents across the Honeycomb product, enabling meaningful user workflows. The role involves on-call contributions, fast experimentation, and close collaboration with