Backend Engineer

Coralogix is a modern, full-stack observability platform. We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join our Alerting backend team, which powers real-time, streaming-based detection at massive scale. The role involves designing and evolving scalable systems using stream processing technologies.

• Lead the design, development, and evolution of scalable, high-impact systems.
• Own features end-to-end, ensuring predictable production behavior from design through deployment.
• Solve complex technical challenges at scale using sound engineering principles and modern stream processing technologies.
• Collaborate closely with engineers and product managers to continuously improve the product.
• Drive both technical excellence and meaningful user outcomes.

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• 3+ years of development experience with JVM stack - Java / Kotlin / Scala - Advantage.
• 3+ years of experience developing and operating distributed systems in production.
• Hands-on experience with observability platforms (Coralogix, Grafana, etc.)
• Proven experience in building systems that are highly available and reliable through strong architectural practices, monitoring, and proactive incident management.
• Hands-on experience with Data Streaming technologies, including Apache Kafka, Spark Streaming, KafkaStreams, or Apache Flink.
• Proficiency in data modeling and designing systems to handle large-scale, distributed datasets efficiently.
• Strong knowledge of distributed computing paradigms and principles, such as consistency, partitioning, and resilience.
• B.Sc. in Computer Science or an equivalent field.
• Familiarity with gRPC and Protobuf. (Advantage)
• Hands-on experience with RocksDB optimizations and tuning (Advantage)
• Production experience in a SaaS environment - Metrics, Logging, Troubleshooting production systems (Advantage)