Hiring: Senior Software Engineer, Observability Company: CLEAR Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 20:57:31 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Datadog, Java, Load Testing, Microservices, Python, Swift, Zoom About the job Required Skills: •Embed within the Engineering pillar to deeply understand the product and implement observability across all key flows •Facilitate and build load testing cases, ensuring we understand the limits and scaling factors of our services and systems •Contribute to observability and support the design of new services and systems, ensuring highly reliable and scalable concepts are implemented •Build and lead practices such as game days, chaos engineering, and failure analysis •Build long-term capacity plans, with an eye toward reliability and cost-efficiency Qualifications: •Strong knowledge of distributed systems concepts (think CAP theorem), microservices architecture, and distributed tracing . •A strong product and user-centric mindset. •Desire to continuously improve systems and environments. •A demonstrated history of owning complex, cross-functional projects and driving them from idea to production with a bias for action. •Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts and influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders. •Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments, making thoughtful tradeoffs, and independently driving work forward. •A collaborative mindset with a passion for mentoring others, continuously improving engineering practices, and building products that deliver measurable customer and business impact. •Recruiter Call → Zoom Technical Screen → Onsite Panel Interviews → Final Manager Conversations → Offer Compensation: •$225,000 - $300,000 / year •Outside of the office, we invest in your well-being and learning & development with stipends and reimbursement programs Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!