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Engineering Manager - Observability
$185K–$254K
Mountain View, CA +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 11, 2026
- Location
- Mountain View, CA
Mountain View - Experience
- 2+ years managing and growing engineering teams.
About the job
Leads the observability engineering team and roadmap, improving monitoring, incident response, and cost efficiency across company infrastructure and expanding physical-operations domains.
What you'll do
- Lead a team of 6 engineers responsible for logs, metrics, traces, and event-based monitoring.
- Own and execute the observability and cost roadmap, coordinating directly with engineering managers.
- Reduce production incident detection and mitigation times while maintaining a cost-efficient stack and growing the team.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of experience managing and growing engineering teams.
- Strong foundation in engineering architecture and design fundamentals.
- Ability to independently scope a roadmap, prioritize competing asks, and drive execution without PM or TPM support.
- Experience with, or ability to quickly ramp on, the stated technology stack; prior Go experience is not required.
Nice to have
- Experience managing teams in observability, platform, or infrastructure functions.
Pay
$185,000 - $254,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Go, Azure/Azure Kubernetes, Grafana, VictoriaMetrics, ClickHouse, OpenTelemetry
AI focus
Use AI tools to analyze issues and surface insights.
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