Senior Back End Engineer

The Role

As a

Senior Backend Engineer

,you’ll be a key contributor to the design, development, and scaling of ourobservability platform backend. You’ll work on building high-performance APIs,streaming pipelines, and scalable data stores that ingest, process, and servemillions of telemetry events per second.

You’ll collaborate closely with product managers, frontend engineers,and DevOps to deliver features that power mission-critical monitoring anddiagnostics tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable, reliable, and performant backend servicesfor telemetry ingestion, processing, and querying.
• Architect data pipelines for metrics, logs, and traces using moderntechnologies (e.g., Kafka, ClickHouse, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry).
• Develop REST and gRPC APIs to support frontend dashboards andexternal integrations.
• Contribute to the evolution of our microservices architecture, CI/CDpipelines, and infrastructure-as-code.
• Write clean, testable, and maintainable code with an eye forperformance and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and mentoringjunior engineers.
• Continuously monitor and improve the reliability, observability, andperformance of backend systems.

Tech Stack You Might Work With

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Languages

: Go (Golang), Python,Rust (nice to have), TypeScript (for tooling)

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Data

: ClickHouse, PostgreSQL,Redis, Kafka, TimescaleDB, Elasticsearch

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Infra

: Kubernetes, Docker,Terraform, AWS/GCP

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Protocols

: gRPC, REST,OpenTelemetry, OTLP, Prometheus Remote Write

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CI/CD

: GitHub Actions, ArgoCD,Helm

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of backend development experience, preferably in SaaS orhigh-scale data systems.
• Proficiency in

Golang

(orstrong experience in other systems languages with a willingness to learn Go).

• Solid experience designing APIs and working with event-drivenarchitectures or streaming data.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, andcloud-native architectures.
• Experience with observability tools, telemetry pipelines, or monitoring platforms is a

big plus

.

• Comfort working in a fast-paced, startup environment with a DevOps mindset and ownership-driven culture.

#WeAreTrueWatch — where complexity meets clarity, empowering teams to Observe Beyond.

Beyond dashboards. Beyond alerts. Beyond what’s expected.

In today’s digital world, businesses face a surge of data, growing system complexity, and widening visibility gaps. Traditional monitoring falls short—what teams need now is TRUE, UNIFIED OBSERVABILITY. That’s why we built TrueWatch: a platform designed to help organizations observe not just what’s happening, but why, and what to do next.

Founded by digital transformation experts who understood the cost of fragmented tools and siloed insights, TrueWatch was created to bring a smarter, more connected approach to observability.

Headquartered in Singapore, with regional teams in Indonesia and Taiwan, we unify the full spectrum of observability—across development, operations, and business functions—into a single, powerful platform. From data collection to visualization, and from frontend to backend, we bring full-stack visibility, security insights, and data-driven confidence under one roof.

But what truly drives us isn’t just technology—it’s our people. We’re a team of curious minds, bold builders, and passionate problem-solvers who believe in pushing boundaries and observing beyond the surface.

At TrueWatch, we turn complexity into clarity so every team, every system, and every user can perform at their best—with trust, transparency, and speed.

UNIFY. MONITOR. VISUALIZE. TRUST.

We’re not just monitoring—we’re understanding. And together, we’re building the future of observability.