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NetBox Labs, Inc.

Senior Software Engineer, Observability

northern, KY

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NetBox Labs, Inc. lists this Senior Software Engineer, Observability opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

NetBox Labs is seeking a Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience to join our Observability Team. Observability is a key component of network automation, and critical to our company mission to make it easier to build and manage complex networks.

This team is responsible for Network Discovery & Reconciliation, Network Observability & Monitoring, and Agents & Fleet Management. The team delivers both closed and open source software and owns projects such as Orb, Diode and pktvisor.

In this role you will bring:

Deep experience with idiomatic Go

Experience with protobuf APIs (gRPC and Connect RPC), PostgreSQL (including migrations), Redis, and RabbitMQ

Experience with multi-tenant services, OAuth2/OIDC, and event-driven systems, including at-least-once delivery and idempotent consumers

Deep knowledge of observability and instrumentation, including OpenTelemetry

A solid understanding of networking: devices, configuration, protocols, and layers

The ability to use coding agents day to day: set the constraints, review the output, and remain accountable for correctness, security, and tests

Great communication skills, including the ability to write technical specifications with diagrams

You will work closely with:

Product owners – to bring ideas to life and deliver a compelling user experience

The NetBox team – to create the ultimate observability tooling within NetBox

The platform team – to ensure seamless integration with NetBox Cloud and Enterprise

Community members as users and contributors to the project

It would be fantastic if you have the following experience:

3+ years of experience working in a fast paced startup environment

MQTT or other device/IoT protocols, or gNMI

Kubernetes in production

Django, NetBox, or NetBox plugins

Python for tests and tooling

About NetBox Labs:

NetBox Labs helps companies build and manage complex networks. We help customers accelerate network automation by delivering open, composable products and supporting the network automation community.

NetBox Labs is the commercial steward of open source NetBox, the world’s most popular network source of truth, and Orb, the next-generation open source network observability platform. Our products include NetBox Enterprise, a fully supported self-managed NetBox with advanced features, and NetBox Cloud, a secure, scalable, and reliable SaaS edition of NetBox.

NetBox powers thousands of companies, and NetBox Labs is backed by investment from Notable Capital (formerly GGV), Grafana Labs CEO Raj Dutt, Flybridge, IBM, Salesforce Ventures, and Mango Capital.

About NetBox Labs:

NetBox Labs helps companies build and manage complex networks. We help customers accelerate network automation by delivering open, composable products and supporting the network automation community.

NetBox Labs is the commercial steward of open source NetBox, the world’s most popular network source of truth, and Orb, the next-generation open source network observability platform. Our products include NetBox Enterprise, a fully supported self-managed NetBox with advanced features, and NetBox Cloud, a secure, scalable, and reliable SaaS edition of NetBox.

NetBox powers thousands of companies, and NetBox Labs is backed by investment from Notable Capital (formerly GGV), Grafana Labs CEO Raj Dutt, Flybridge, IBM, Salesforce Ventures, and Mango Capital.

Our culture and values:

We own and solve problems with high attention to detail.

Our open source contributors, users, customers & team are all part of our community. When our community wins, we win.

We prioritize simplicity and think twice before adding complexity

Clear communication helps keep our team aligned and collaborating smoothly.

NetBox Labs is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe diverse teams build better software, and we welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, and veteran status. If you need accommodation at any point in the process, just let us know.

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