Solutions Architect, Chronosphere
Observability purpose built for kubernetes
Job no longer available
Observability purpose built for kubernetes
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
201-500 employees
Company mission
To redefine what's possible in observability.
Role
Who you are
- BA/BS degree in Computer Science or a relevant field
- 5+ years of experience with DevOps, monitoring or related domains
- Direct hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure or other modern cloud native technologies and platforms
- Good to have prior experience with monitoring or observability tools (New Relic, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, etc)
- Experience delivering custom solutions to customers of all sizes, whether internal or external
- You are a perpetual learner, detail-oriented and analytical, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to travel up to 25% if onsite customer engagement returns to normal
- If you have been an operator building devops and observability solutions with an enterprise without customer facing experience, you are welcome to apply
Desirable
- Direct hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure or other modern cloud native technologies and platforms
- Proficiency with the command line , basic UNIX troubleshooting skills
- Prior experience at a SaaS vendor and in managing the entire customer life cycle including renewals
- Prior experience with monitoring or observability tools (New Relic, Datadog, Splunk, etc)
What the job involves
- Interface with the customer's executive and leadership teams to understand the technical goals and business objectives related to their observability processes, design their Chronosphere implementation to best fit those requirements, and correlate the technical success criteria to the business requirements
- Work with the customer's technical teams to analyze and understand current monitoring, metrics and observability practices and processes, design and guide the implementation of the optimized Chronosphere setup for integration, scale and repeatability
- Document, share and get the necessary customer approvals for the detailed design and architecture
- Document and share the different learnings, customer processes and solutions with relevant internalChronosphere teams and contribute to the product design
- Build out internal reference architecture and design docs, and an advanced technical knowledge base
- Work closely with pre-sales and other post-sales teams to ensure that Chronosphere customers are successful and experience a high level of customer satisfaction with the solution
Our take
As more and more companies move their software and services to the cloud, the way they run and protect those systems has had to change too. Old-school tools built for static data centers just can't keep up, especially when AI and massive data workloads are involves. Modern teams now need real-time visibility into what's happening across their systems so they can spot problems fast and keep things running smoothly.
So Chronosphere has entered the scene, built from the ground up for cloud-native environments. It's an observability platform that can handle huge volumes of data without crushing costs or performance. Essentially, it helps engineering teams see what's happening inside their cloud systems so they can understand issues quickly and fix them before they become big problems. Its especially well suited for high-scale environments like AI workloads, so it's no surprise it's already trusted by some of the world's most advanced cloud and AI-native companies.
And this impact was big enough that it recently caught the attention of Palo Alto Networks, which has now acquired the company. For Chronosphere, this puts it in a strong position going forward, with backing from a global cybersecurity leader, its technology now sits at the center of how future cloud and AI systems stay resilient, secure, and always online.
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Insights
41% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Jan 2023
$115m
SERIES C
Oct 2021
$200m
SERIES C
Total funding: $369.4m
Company benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Training & Career Growth
- Parental and Reproductive
- Coaching and Therapy
- Wellness & Fitness stipend
- Stock Options
- Flexible PTO
- Remoter-first, office space available
- Gender Affirming Care
- Summer Fridays
- Personal Development stipend
Company HQ
Garment District, New York, NY
Leadership
Martin Mao
(Co-Founder & CEO)After working in Software Engineering for Microsoft, Call Design, Google, and Woods Bagot, Martin served as Technical Lead for Amazon Web and Director of Pure Interactive. They then spent 4 years at Uber, before co-founding Chronosphere.
Rob Skillington
(Co-Founder & CTO)Rob worked as a Software Engineer at Microsoft and Groupon before spending 5 years at Uber as Staff Software Engineer.
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