Senior Data Infra Engineer - Automation & Observability

WebHosting; Colombia; Hybrid; COP 180,000,000 - 240,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Backblaze in Colombia seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join the Data Infrastructure team. You’ll work on the data infrastructure powering the B2 Object Storage and Computer Backup products, improving automation, observability, and stability to meet long-term service needs.

You’ll design automation frameworks, extend the observability stack, build dashboards, detect hardware issues, lead design discussions, drive large features from design to rollout, and collaborate with on-call rotation to

Responsibilities

• Design and build automation frameworks that let other engineers provision, configure, and repair fleet infrastructure themselves
• Design and extend the observability stack (metrics, logs, traces, alerts) that tells us whether the storage platform is healthy and where it is degrading
• Build reporting, dashboards, and visualizations that give engineering and leadership a clear view into fleet health, capacity, and operational trends
• Build system health tooling that detects failing hardware, drifting configuration, and capacity risk before they turn into incidents
• Lead technical design discussions and produce clear design documents for changes that span multiple services and teams
• Drive the implementation of large features from design through rollout, including the migration and backfill work that real systems require
• Partner with the on-call rotation to turn recurring toil and incident findings into automation and better signal

Job description

Backblaze in Colombia seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join the Data Infrastructure team. You’ll work on the data infrastructure powering the B2 Object Storage and Computer Backup products, improving automation, observability, and stability to meet long-term service needs.

You’ll design automation frameworks, extend the observability stack, build dashboards, detect hardware issues, lead design discussions, drive large features from design to rollout, and collaborate with on-call rotation to