Staff Software Engineer - Performance & Observability

Weights & Biases

Bellevue (WA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance
Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-term Disability Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Mental Wellness Benefits
Family-Forming Support
Paid Parental Leave
Childcare Support
401(k) with Employer Match
Flexible PTO
Catered Lunch

Job summary

Weights & Biases is seeking a senior software engineer to take technical ownership of performance challenges and drive system scalability and latency improvements across the platform. You will design benchmarking frameworks and collaborate cross-functionally to embed performance thinking into the development lifecycle.

Requirements include 8+ years of software engineering experience with at least 2 years focused on performance, scalability, or observability, and proficiency in Go, Python, or

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in software engineering with at least 2 years in performance/scalability/observability.
  • Proficiency in Go, Python or TypeScript; deep knowledge of distributed systems and performance monitoring tools.

Responsibilities

  • Take technical ownership of complex performance challenges to improve scalability and latency.
  • Design benchmarking frameworks and embed performance thinking into the development lifecycle.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to drive platform-wide performance improvements.

Skills

Performance Optimization
Systems Scalability
Observability
Go
Python
TypeScript
Distributed Systems
Load Testing
Benchmarking
Prometheus
Grafana
OpenTelemetry
Datadog
CI/CD Pipelines
Data Analysis
Profiling

Tools

Prometheus
Grafana
OpenTelemetry
Datadog

Job description

Weights & Biases is seeking a senior software engineer to take technical ownership of performance challenges and drive system scalability and latency improvements across the platform. You will design benchmarking frameworks and collaborate cross-functionally to embed performance thinking into the development lifecycle.

Requirements include 8+ years of software engineering experience with at least 2 years focused on performance, scalability, or observability, and proficiency in Go, Python, or

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