Postman
Postman is hiring a Staff Engineer – Observability Platform in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The salary has not been published by the employer. Everything below comes from the employer’s own posting, with the apply link going directly to their careers portal.
About this role
Who Are We? Postman is the world’s leading API platform, used by more than 45 million+ developers and 500,000 organizations, including 98% of the Fortune 500. Postman is helping developers and professionals across the globe build the API-first world by simplifying each step of the API lifecycle and streamlining collaboration—enabling users to create better APIs, faster. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Boston, New York, Austin, Tokyo, London, and Bangalore – where Postman was founded. Postman is privately held, with funding from Battery Ventures, BOND, Coatue, CRV, Insight Partners, and Nexus Venture Partners. Learn more at postman.com or connect with Postman on X via @getpostman. P.S: We highly recommend reading The "API-First World" graphic novel to understand the bigger picture and our vision at Postman. The Opportunity We are looking for a Staff Engineer to join our Observability team. This role is ideal for a highly technical engineer who thrives on uncovering the truth behind complex system behaviors, diagnosing difficult production challenges, and driving platform-wide improvements. As a Staff Engineer, you will operate as a force multiplier across engineering teams, helping Postman build world-class observability capabilities while improving reliability, performance, and developer productivity. You will partner closely with Infrastructure, Platform, Product, Security, and Data teams to identify systemic issues, establish operational excellence, and ensure engineering teams have the visibility they need to operate at scale. What You'll Do Drive the technical vision and architecture for Postman's observability platform. Design and build scalable solutions for metrics, logging, tracing, alerting, and operational analytics. Investigate complex production issues, identify root causes, and drive long-term corrective actions. Partner with engineering teams to improve service reliability, availability, performance, and operational maturity. Establish observability standards, best practices, and instrumentation frameworks across the company. Build tooling and automation that enable faster incident detection, diagnosis, and resolution. Leverage telemetry data to uncover performance bottlenecks, capacity risks, and reliability gaps. Drive cross-functional initiatives focused on platform health, operational excellence, and engineering productivity. Mentor senior engineers and help raise the technical bar across the organization. What We're Looking For 10+ years of software engineering experience with significant exposure to distributed systems and cloud-native architectures. Strong expertise in observability domains including monitoring, logging, distributed tracing, telemetry pipelines, and incident management. Experience operating large-scale production systems with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and performance. Deep understanding of system debugging, root-cause analysis, performance optimization, and production operations. Strong programming experience in one or more languages such as Go, Java, Python, Node.js, or similar. Experience with observability technologies such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch, Datadog, New Relic, Splunk, Honeycomb, or equivalent platforms. Ability to influence technical direction across teams without direct authority. Strong communication skills and a data-driven approach to problem-solving. Preferred Qualifications Experience building internal developer platforms or observability platforms at scale. Exposure to AIOps, intelligent alerting, anomaly detection, or AI-powered operational tooling. Experience driving reliability initiatives across multiple engineering organizations. Background in SRE, Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or Developer Productivity. Why This Role Matters The Observability team sits at the center of Postman's engineering ecosystem. Success in this role means creating the visibility, insights, and…
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