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Telemetry Platform Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 5+ years of Kubernetes ecosystem telemetry infrastructure experience
  • Strong experience with Go (Golang)
  • Hands-on programming against the Kubernetes API
  • Experience with at least one of: Kubernetes Controllers, Kubernetes Operators, or Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) platform development

Requirements:

  • Build Kubernetes-native management layers
  • Develop controllers/operators for telemetry routing
  • Translate telemetry intent into runtime configurations
  • Design scalable control planes (not agents only)

Job description


Location: US Remote (within US)
OpenTelemetry – Development
(Cloud Telemetry Platform Engineer)

About the Role
This is a Cloud Telemetry Control‐Plane + Observability Platform role.
It is NOT Linux OS and NOT basic telemetry agent support.
This role focuses on Kubernetes‐native telemetry platforms running at cloud + edge scale.

MUST‐HAVE (Customer Mandated)
  • Strong experience with Go (Golang)
  • Hands‐on programming against the Kubernetes API
  • Experience with at least ONE of the following:
    • Kubernetes Controllers
    • Kubernetes Operators
    • Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) platform development

Key Cloud Telemetry Highlights
Core Focus Areas
  • Kubernetes control plane & CRDs
  • Telemetry routing & management APIs
  • High‐throughput cloud telemetry (logs, metrics, traces)
  • Edge / air‐gapped environments
  • Google Distributed Cloud (GDC)
Strong Technical Expectations
  • 5+ years Kubernetes ecosystem & telemetry infrastructure
  • OpenTelemetry + Prometheus
  • Envoy, service mesh, telemetry proxies
  • Store‐and‐forward architectures
  • Go (mandatory) | C++ / Java / Python (secondary)

Nature of Work
  • Building Kubernetes‐native management layers
  • Programming controllers / operators for telemetry routing
  • Translating telemetry intent → runtime configs
  • Designing scalable control planes (not agents only)
  • OSS contribution is a strong expectation

Explicitly NOT Required / Avoid
  • Linux kernel / driver engineers
  • Support‐only observability profiles
  • DevOps / SRE profiles without controller/operator experience

Note:-
“This role requires Go development, Kubernetes API usage, and controller/operator experience. Linux OS or driver development is NOT required. Experience with GDC is highly preferred.”








Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.

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