Senior LLM Observability Engineer — Remote

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 183,340 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity and stock program

Unlimited PTO

Paid parental leave

Home office stipend

Full benefits including dependents

Job summary

Honeycomb is hiring for a senior software engineer to design, build, and maintain backend systems and APIs in Go, with strong React/TypeScript frontend skills. You will own complex, multi-team projects, mentor teammates, and contribute to a culture of trust, autonomy, and accountability in a fully distributed environment.

The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership, collaboration with design and product, and on-call production support.

Qualifications

• Strong experience designing, building, and maintaining backend APIs and services.
• Proficient in React/TypeScript frontend features with full-stack capability.
• Experience leading complex technical projects across multiple teams.
• Owns projects end-to-end with proactive problem solving and debt management.
• Mentors teammates, raises the quality bar, and communicates clearly.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deliver backend systems and APIs in Go emphasizing clarity and backward compatibility.
• Build and maintain full-stack product features across frontend and backend.
• Provide technical leadership and define patterns, roadmaps, and guidelines.
• Collaborate with design and product in a triad model from discovery to delivery.
• Maintain production systems with on-call rotations and proactive issue resolution.
• Communicate effectively and mentor engineers to multiply impact.

Skills

Backend design

Go language

Frontend React/TypeScript

Technical leadership

Ownership

Communication

Tools

Go

React

OpenTelemetry

LangChain

OpenLLMetry

Job description

Honeycomb is hiring for a senior software engineer to design, build, and maintain backend systems and APIs in Go, with strong React/TypeScript frontend skills. You will own complex, multi-team projects, mentor teammates, and contribute to a culture of trust, autonomy, and accountability in a fully distributed environment.

The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership, collaboration with design and product, and on-call production support.