Principal Observability Platform Engineer — GPU AI Scale

Nscale; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Flexible paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement plan participation

Job summary

Nscale in Seattle is seeking a Principal Observability Platform Engineer to own the technical direction of its observability platform. You will lead the design and architecture for the systems ensuring deep visibility into GPU clusters and AI workloads.

The ideal candidate will possess over 8 years in relevant roles with deep hands-on experience in tools like Prometheus and Grafana, emphasizing simplicity and scalability. This role offers a competitive salary, potential bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in SRE, infrastructure engineering, platform engineering, or observability-focused roles.
• Operated observability infrastructure at serious scale.
• Deep hands-on experience with Prometheus, Thanos, and Grafana.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical strategy and architecture for observability across metrics, logs, traces, and alerting.
• Drive platform decisions that have multi-year impact.
• Mentor and technically grow the observability team.

Skills

SRE

Infrastructure engineering

Platform engineering

Observability-focused roles

Python

Go

Kubernetes

Terraform

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

ClickHouse

Job description

Nscale in Seattle is seeking a Principal Observability Platform Engineer to own the technical direction of its observability platform. You will lead the design and architecture for the systems ensuring deep visibility into GPU clusters and AI workloads.

The ideal candidate will possess over 8 years in relevant roles with deep hands-on experience in tools like Prometheus and Grafana, emphasizing simplicity and scalability. This role offers a competitive salary, potential bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.