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Full Stack Engineer

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WorkplaceOn-site
SenioritySenior
LocationSan Francisco, CA
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Location:

San Francisco Bay Area

Department:

R&D

As a Full Stack Engineer at Sawmills.ai, you will be instrumental in building our Telemetry Data Management Platform. This role involves designing and developing both scalable backend systems that integrate seamlessly with open technologies like OpenTelemetry, and intuitive frontend interfaces to visualize and interact with this data, ensuring our platform remains at the cutting edge of observability solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and scale both the backend and frontend of our Telemetry Data Management Platform, emphasizing compatibility with open technologies such as OpenTelemetry.
  • Architect systems that process and analyze vast amounts of machine data efficiently and design user-friendly interfaces for data exploration and analysis.
  • Actively participate in strategic planning and the development of technical roadmaps for both backend and frontend functionalities.
  • Work closely with the team to ensure features meet customer needs and are delivered to a high standard across the full stack.
  • Collaborate with the team to enhance integration with widely-used observability tools, ensuring robust and flexible data ingestion, analysis, and visualization capabilities.
  • Advocate for and implement best practices in open-source software development, contributing to the open-source community where applicable, and applying modern frontend development principles.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance and reliability across the entire stack.
  • Lead and mentor a team of developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation in both backend and frontend development.
  • Stay abreast of new technologies and techniques in fullstack development and observability platforms.

Qualifications:

  • BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Over 8 years of experience in full stack development, with a strong background in handling large-scale data systems and building interactive user interfaces.
  • Expertise in programming languages like Go, Rust, Java, or Python for the backend and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js) for the frontend. Proven track record in building scalable server architectures and engaging user experiences.
  • Experience with open-source technologies and standards, particularly OpenTelemetry, is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with cloud services, microservices architectures, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills across the stack.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

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Our Benefits

  • Competitive pay and equity
  • Health & wellness benefits
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Modern tools and tech
  • Opportunities for growth

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Sawmills

Sawmills is the first AI-powered telemetry management platform designed to cut observability costs, boost data quality, and improve governance. It works in real time to analyze telemetry data in-stream, identifying what’s wasteful and what’s valuable. With automated recommendations and one-click implementation, teams can eliminate unnecessary data, improve signal-to-noise ratio, and enforce smart policies that keep telemetry spend in check. Sawmills routes only the highest-value data to your chosen tool, meaning no more overpaying for junk telemetry data. And because it’s built on OpenTelemetry, Sawmills integrates seamlessly, preventing vendor lock-in, while providing the structure and visibility needed to govern observability at scale.

Seed
Founded2024
Size11–50 employees
Unlock human wisdom
ThesisTermsPrivacy
Industry
Data Infrastructure and Analytics
Funding
  • Seed · Feb 19, 2025
Investors
Alumni VenturesMayfield FundOperator PartnersTeam8

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