Senior Software Engineer, Network Observability

Clockwork.io

Palo Alto, CA • 8m ago • On-site

Senior

On-site

140,000 - 210,000 USD/yr

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Quick Facts

  • Role: Senior Software Engineer, Network Observability

Description

Build and scale a high-performance network monitoring and observability platform for RDMA, RoCE, InfiniBand, and TCP/IP infrastructure. Design telemetry services, observability dashboards, alerts, diagnostics, anomaly detection, SLA monitoring, and traffic analysis workflows. Troubleshoot complex production issues across application, OS, server, RDMA, and network layers while optimizing low-latency collection, aggregation, and alerting.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and scale network monitoring platforms for RDMA, RoCE, InfiniBand, and TCP/IP infrastructure.

  • Build backend telemetry services and observability workflows (dashboards, alerts, diagnostics, anomaly detection, SLA monitoring, traffic analysis).

  • Troubleshoot complex production issues across application, OS, server, RDMA, and network layers; optimize low-latency collection, aggregation, and alerting.

  • Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable solutions, improve engineering practices, automate operational workflows, and guide the platform’s technical direction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

  • Strong hands-on programming experience in C++, Go, Python, Rust, or similar systems languages.

  • Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure projects and contributing to the design and implementation of distributed systems.

  • Experience building distributed systems, backend services, telemetry pipelines, or observability platforms.

  • Hands-on experience with RDMA, RoCE, InfiniBand, or other high-performance network fabrics.

  • Familiarity with libibverbs, RDMA verbs, RDMA CM, queue pairs, completion queues, memory registration, and related RDMA concepts.

  • Strong knowledge of Linux networking and TCP/IP (DNS, HTTP, routing, MTU, congestion control, packet loss, latency, performance tuning).

  • Experience with traceroute-style diagnostics, path discovery, network reachability checks, synthetic probes, or active network measurements.

  • Experience with monitoring/visualization platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, OpenTelemetry, or similar tools.

  • Strong debugging skills across software, operating system, server, and network layers.

  • Experience operating production systems in Linux-based environments.

  • Strong technical judgment to build reliable, scalable, maintainable systems.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation (base salary expected $140,000–$210,000 for candidates hired at the posted level).

  • Stock options or other equity awards may be included.

  • Great benefits package.

  • Catered lunch.

  • Challenging projects and a friendly, inclusive workplace culture.

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