Staff Platform Engineer – Observability

🔥 18 minutes ago

🇧🇷 Brazil – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🏗️ Platform Engineer

🗣️🇧🇷🇵🇹 Portuguese Required

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Wellhub

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

👥 HR Tech

☁️ SaaS

🤝 B2B

💰 Accelerator/Incubator on 2024-12

HR Tech • SaaS • B2B

Wellhub is a corporate wellness platform that packages fitness, mindfulness, nutrition and sleep services into a single subscription for employees whose companies offer it as a workplace benefit. The platform provides access to a large global network (120,000+ in-person gyms & studios, 3,800+ virtual personal trainers, and 90+ premium wellness apps), supports both employer-paid and employee-paid subscription options, and is delivered via an app that companies can launch in about 30 days. Wellhub positions itself as an HR-facing benefit (helping reduce healthcare costs and turnover) and a consumer-facing wellness subscription for employees.

📋 Description

• Build and run an observability-as-a-service platform balancing performance and cost • Develop self-service golden paths for developer instrumentation • Maintain reliable collection, storage, querying, and alerting systems at scale • Ensure the observability platform can detect its own failures • Review the current platform and propose improved solutions • Own the observability stack end to end • Evolve Kubernetes-based infrastructure • Build abstractions enabling teams to manage their own observability • Set standards and guidelines through RFCs • Pair on designs, review proposals, mentor engineers, and serve as a technical reference • Write tools and automation in Go, Ruby, or Python • Support platform stability, performance, cost efficiency, and evolution

🎯 Requirements

• Prior experience in AWS, Kubernetes, Software Engineering, and Observability Practices with open source solutions is mandatory • Experience building and running observability at scale across metrics, logs, and traces • Deep knowledge of Kubernetes and AWS, or GCP or Azure, including networking and data-transfer costs • Excellent communication skills in English and Portuguese • Deep, hands-on expertise with open source observability tools such as Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Loki, or Tempo • Experience with OpenTelemetry collection and instrumentation • Specialist expertise in high-cardinality data, retention and storage, query performance, and observability-platform reliability • Experience building products for other engineers, with attention to adoption, ownership, and developer experience • Strong software engineering skills and ability to write code for tools and automation • Fluent spoken and written English and Portuguese • Bonus: cost optimization for high-volume telemetry (FinOps) • Bonus: internal tools, CLIs, Kubernetes operators, or Crossplane • Bonus: service mesh knowledge such as Istio or Linkerd • Bonus: RFCs and technical leadership without direct reports • Bonus: CNCF certifications such as CKA, CKS, CKAD, PCA, or OTCA

🏖️ Benefits

• Free Gold+ Wellhub membership with access to onsite gyms and studios, digital fitness programs, and online wellness resources • Ability to add up to three family members to the Wellhub plan • Wellz emotional wellbeing program with personalized journeys, 52 individual therapy sessions per year, and on-demand content • Health, dental, and life insurance • Flexible benefits program • Flexible work options • Home office reimbursement • Vacations after 6 months • Additional 3 days off per year • 1 day off for each year of tenure, up to 5 additional days • Extra holiday for your birthday • 100% paid parental leave for all new parents • Extended leave and ramp-back period for parents giving birth • Access to world-class learning platforms and interactive sessions • Personalized development roadmap • Internal career opportunities • Continuous learning and feedback • Inclusive, collaborative culture • Fair and equitable pay practices

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