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Software engineer – Developer experience

Software engineer – Developer experience

CompanyWatershed
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$189000 – $227000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 6+ years of engineering experience
  • Experience building internal dev productivity and platform tools that help engineers in scalable and sustainable ways, and a passion for enabling other engineers to move quickly and safely
  • A track record of proactively identifying systemic challenges and navigating ambiguity to resolve them, especially spanning team lines in an Engineering organization
  • Familiarity with some portions of our tech stack: Javascript/Typescript/React, GCP (or similar cloud providers), Postgres, GitHub Actions, Temporal, OpenTelemetry, Terraform, Playwright, Honeycomb, as well as shell scripting and debugging/profiling/benchmarking

Responsibilities

  • Help pioneer and establish a new team focused on local dev efficiency, testing, observability, and reliability tooling for developers at Watershed
  • Work on tools that make local development and production monitoring more effective and efficient, improving both the ergonomics and efficiency of our test/observability infrastructure across local development, CI, and production
  • Collaborate with other Infrastructure functions and all Engineering teams to design and implement additional testing, staging, and release workflows
  • Make it easy to do things the right way (testability, observability, security, performance, etc.)
  • Work on a distributed team across US timezones

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.