Go Lang Engineer (Observability, Grafana)

Position Go Lang Engineer (Observability, Grafana)

Experience: 9 12 + years

Duration: Contract

Location: Remote

Job Description:

Note

Need candidate with 8 to 10 years of experience in below technologies.

Observability Requirements We're seeking experienced Golang engineers with strong observability and distributed systems expertise to join our team: US time zone engineers focusing on new feature development and third-party integrations.

Role and Responsibilities: -

Maintain and enhance the current observability infrastructure and integrate with third-party observability solutions to strengthen the overall product experience.

Responsibilities Integrate Customer's Insights Platform with third-party observability providers like New Relic, Datadog, Splunk, and Grafana Labs.

Prototype and evaluate integration approaches with third-party observability vendors.

Collaborate with product, platform, and infrastructure teams to design data-sharing mechanisms.

Work on agent-level enhancements for metrics ingestion and telemetry export.

Modify or extend Golang-based backend components for compatibility with external APIs.

Rapidly experiment, test, and validate integration workflows and performance.

Contribute to design discussions around scalability, cost optimization, and data modeling.

Work closely with distributed team members

Skills set required : -

Required Skills Strong experience in Golang backend development and systems programming.

Deep understanding of observability ecosystem tools ? New Relic, Datadog, Splunk, Grafana, etc.

Experience integrating telemetry pipelines via OpenTelemetry / OTLP / Prometheus exporters.

Solid grasp of distributed tracing, metrics instrumentation, and log aggregation.

Proven experience with APIs, data serialization (JSON, Protobuf), and backend data models.

Exposure to cloud-native architectures (Kubernetes, Docker) and CI/CD workflows.

Strong ability to prototype quickly, test hypotheses, and deliver proofs-of-concept.

Excellent written and verbal communication for cross-time-zone collaboration.

Preferred Skills Experience with agent-based observability systems.

Familiarity with Kafka, gRPC, time-series databases, and data ingestion pipelines.

Experience with SaaS observability or cloud infrastructure products.

Mandatory Skills

Golang, Grafana, Microservices Observability

Desirable Skills

Golang, Grafana, Microservices Observability, DevOps Test Automation Prometheus, Splunk, Kafka.

Sr. No	Skills	Years of Exp	Rating
1	Required Skills Strong experience in Golang backend development and systems programming.
2	Deep understanding of observability ecosystem tools ? New Relic, Datadog, Splunk, Grafana, etc.
3	Experience integrating telemetry pipelines via OpenTelemetry / OTLP / Prometheus exporters.
4	Solid grasp of distributed tracing, metrics instrumentation, and log aggregation.
5	Proven experience with APIs, data serialization (JSON, Protobuf), and backend data models.
6	Exposure to cloud-native architectures (Kubernetes, Docker) and CI/CD workflows.
7	Strong ability to prototype quickly, test hypotheses, and deliver proofs-of-concept.
	Familiarity with Kafka, gRPC, time-series databases, and data ingestion pipelines.
	Experience with SaaS observability or cloud infrastructure products