Temporal Technologies

Staff Developer Success Engineer - Seattle

Seattle, Washington · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$170k-$215kDetected 357 days ago

PythonJavaGoDistributed SystemsAWSGCPDockerKubernetesTerraformAnsiblePrometheusGrafanaTemporalDNSLoad BalancingCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

SUMMARY Must reside in the Seattle metro area and be available for occasional onsite collaboration and office visits in Bellevue.
You will help users deploy and scale Temporal in cloud-native environments.

Once ramped up, we expect you to independently drive technical solutions, whether debugging complex production issues or designing infrastructure best practices. Don't worry, we have seasoned engineers and mentors to support you along the way!
Your insights will influence platform improvements, from enhancing observability tooling to developing self-service infrastructure solutions that simplify troubleshooting (e.g., building diagnostic tools similar to Twilio's Network Test).
Seek to understand first, lead with data, and rely on facts.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving distributed systems challenges and improving the developer experience.
9+ years of experience as a developer, preferably fluent in one or more of the following languages: Python, Java, Golang, TypeScript.
Experience with deployment and managing medium to large-scale architectures (e.g., Kubernetes or Docker).
Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana and troubleshooting performance and availability issues.
Minimum of one year experience in an internal or external customer-facing role.
If you enjoy tackling scalability, reliability, and troubleshooting challenges in distributed systems, you'll thrive in this role.

Previous experience in customer-facing positions such as a professional services consultant, solutions architect, customer engineer, etc.
Experience with security certificate management and implementation.
Technologies: EKS, GKE, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTracing, Terraform/Ansible/CDK.
We embrace and celebrate differences and diversity.
Temporal is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please let your Recruiter know so we can assist.

EKS, GKE, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTracing, Terraform/Ansible/CDK.
The estimated pay range for this role is $170,000 - $215,000 depending on qualifications and location
Temporal Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

The estimated pay range for this role is $170,000 - $215,000 depending on qualifications and location

You'll gain deep expertise in container orchestration, networking, and observability while learning from complex, real-world customer use cases.
Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Temporal's equity plan.

You'll develop observability solutions (Grafana, Prometheus), improve networking (load balancing, DNS, ingress/egress), and automate infrastructure operations (Terraform, IaC) to help customers run Temporal efficiently at scale.
Experience working with or as part of remote teams.

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