Nebius

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Observability)

Nebius · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
80 days
Nebius's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
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Ghost-job risk at Nebius
high
369 stale, 17 reposted of 384 open
Hiring momentum
508 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

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About this role

As a Senior Backend Software Engineer on the Observability Platform team at Nebius, you will focus on building and scaling core services for a cloud platform that emphasizes observability. Your work will involve high-volume telemetry ingestion, distributed storage, and alerting pipelines, helping engineers understand and operate systems effectively. You'll collaborate with a team to enhance the platform's capabilities, including AI-assisted troubleshooting.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Strong knowledge of Golang or willingness to quickly switch to it
  • Experience building distributed backend systems
  • Solid understanding of software reliability, scalability, and performance
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex production issues
  • Teamwork-oriented approach and strong communication skills

Nice to have

  • Experience building or contributing to observability platforms, telemetry systems, or related open-source projects such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Jaeger, OpenTelemetry, VictoriaMetrics, Mimir, Tempo, or similar technologies
  • Experience using ClickHouse in production

What you get

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career growth and learning opportunities
  • Flexibility and ownership
  • Collaborative and innovative culture
  • Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
  • International environment and talented teams

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role involves working with complex observability systems which may require a steep learning curve for those unfamiliar with the technologies mentioned.
  • The position allows for remote work, which may appeal to a wider range of candidates.

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Listed by Nebius on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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