Honeycomb
Senior Software Engineer I - Agent Observability
$160K–$180K
Remote - United States +1 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Location
- Remote - United States
United States - Remote - Experience
- 3+ years of software engineering experience; on-call rotation begins after about 90 days.
- Visa sponsorship
- Cannot currently sponsor or support visa transfers.
About the job
Build end-to-end observability capabilities that help customers understand, monitor, and debug AI agents and their workloads in Honeycomb.
What you'll do
- Deliver AI observability features from data ingestion through in-product visualizations, and contribute to their data model and infrastructure.
- Build systems that surface AI-specific signals, including cost, token usage, errors, and anomalies.
- Collaborate with product and design partners, iterating through customer feedback and experimentation.
What they ask for
- Experience shipping customer-facing features at a SaaS company, beyond internal tooling.
- Proficiency in backend development with Go and/or Python, and frontend development with TypeScript and React.
- A track record of working with product managers and designers.
- Regular hands-on use of AI tools in day-to-day engineering work; experience being on call; and ability to navigate ambiguity and shifting requirements.
Nice to have
- Experience building LLM- or agent-powered features in production.
- Hands-on experience with observability tooling, such as OpenTelemetry.
Pay
$160,000 — $180,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Go, Python, TypeScript, React, OpenTelemetry
AI focus
Build observability for AI agents, including data ingestion, infrastructure, product visualizations, and analysis of cost, token usage, errors, and anomalies; use AI tools in daily engineering work.
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