Senior Observability Engineer for Platform Reliability

Okta; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Okta in Bellevue, Washington, is seeking an Observability Engineer to bolster our monitoring and observability for the Auth0 platform. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in SRE or DevOps, with a strong foundation in cloud infrastructure and programming skills in Node.js or Golang.

This role involves designing scalable observability solutions, troubleshooting operational issues, and partnering across teams to enhance instrumentation practices. You will be part of a mission-critical initiative to ensure platform stability and performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of platform engineering, SRE, or DevOps experience.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Strong coding skills in Node.js or Golang.
• Deep understanding of microservice architecture and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Champion observability best practices across the organization.
• Design, build, and maintain observability infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot performance and operational issues.
• Drive cross-team initiatives to improve instrumentation.

Skills

Platform engineering

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

DevOps

Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)

Datadog

Node.js

Golang

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenTelemetry

Tools

Terraform

Vector

Job description

Okta in Bellevue, Washington, is seeking an Observability Engineer to bolster our monitoring and observability for the Auth0 platform. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in SRE or DevOps, with a strong foundation in cloud infrastructure and programming skills in Node.js or Golang.

This role involves designing scalable observability solutions, troubleshooting operational issues, and partnering across teams to enhance instrumentation practices. You will be part of a mission-critical initiative to ensure platform stability and performance.