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Working across the entire telemetry stack-from core libraries in Java and Python to ingestion pipelines, dashboards, and alerting-you'll ensure our engineering teams can detect, diagnose, and resolve issues while maintaining strict FedRAMP compliance and high availability.\nThis is a full-time, exempt position based in our Oakland, CA office with a hybrid work schedule: in office M/W/Th with the option to work from home on Tu/Fr.\nWhat you'll do\nBuild and maintain log, metric, and alert infrastructure across commercial and federal environments using tools such as Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, and PagerDuty.\nWrite reusable libraries and integrations in Java and Python that make it easy for engineers to emit structured logs, metrics, and traces from their services.\nDevelop and manage infrastructure as code with Terraform to ensure dashboards, alert rules, and telemetry pipelines are versioned, reviewable, and reproducible.\nImprove our observability architecture by designing telemetry solutions that scale and incorporates emerging AI tools as Everlaw continues to grow.\nImprove alert quality and incident response by tuning noisy alerts, creating actionable runbooks, and helping engineers find the necessary signal during live incidents.\nSupport regulatory and compliance efforts by keeping observability systems thoroughly documented and aligned with FedRAMP and data-handling requirements.\nParticipate in on-call rotations, respond to production issues, and drive post-incident improvements to prevent recurrence.\nAbout You\nYou have at least 2 years of professional software engineering experience building, testing, and operating production systems in a cloud environment (AWS preferred).\nYou are proficient in a coding language such as Java, Go or Python and are comfortable picking up new tools quickly.\nYou have hands-on experience with observability tools for logging, metrics, or alerting (e.g., Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, InfluxDB, Splunk, PagerDuty, etc).\nYou have experience with infrastructure as code and container technologies, such as Terraform, Docker, Ansible, or Helm.\nYou communicate technical concepts clearly and navigate ambiguity by breaking large projects into clear milestones.\nYou are authorized to work in the United States. Please note that at this time, Everlaw is not sponsoring U.S. employment visas for this role.\nBonus points\nExperience with OpenTelemetry or distributed tracing systems.\nExperience building or operating telemetry pipelines and log routing at scale.\nExperience operating distributed systems or working in regulated environments (FedRAMP, HIPAA, or SOC 2).\nExperience reducing alert fatigue and refining incident management practices.\nThink you're missing some of the skills and are hesitant to apply? We do not believe in the 'perfect' candidate and encourage you to apply if you feel you can bring value to our team. We often revisit candidates who may have applied for a different role if something comes up that's a better fit.\nThe Team - Observability\nThe Observability team builds and evolves the infrastructure, observability, automation, and delivery systems that power Everlaw's engineering organization. By improving cloud architecture, development workflows, and platform reliability, the team helps engineers ship confidently while keeping Everlaw resilient, efficient, and secure. This work reduces friction for developers and ensures the platform performs when legal teams need it most.\nTotal Rewards & Benefits\nThe expected salary range for this role is $150,000 to $190,000. Final salary depends on factors including the candidate's experience and skills, and the base pay range is subject to change. This role is also eligible for equity and the benefits below.\nHealth & well-being\nComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage\nFlexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care expenses\nMembership to Modern Health to support mental health and wellness\nPaid parental leave\nCompany-sponsored life and disability insurance\nFinancial rewards\nCompetitive equity grants, so you share in Everlaw's long-term growth\n401(k) plan with company matching of up to 4% of eligible annual compensation\nGrowth & everyday perks\n17 paid vacation days, 11 federal holidays, and paid sick leave\nFour \"Everlawlidays\" (additional paid company-wide days off) per year\nAnnual allocation for learning & development and relevant professional membership dues\nHybrid work with regular work-from-home days and flexibility for life's logistics\nMonthly home internet reimbursement, plus a stipend for your desk setup\nCatered lunch each workday, plus snacks and company-wide events in our offices\nAbout Everlaw\nWhen a lawsuit or investigation happens, teams must comb through vast amounts of electronic evidence - emails, documents, chats, files - to find what matters. That work is not a side task but the case itself, and where most of the time and money in litigation goes. Everlaw is the litigation and investigation management platform changing that, using AI to turn mountains of messy data into the handful of facts that win or lose a case, compressing weeks of work into hours.\nWe're the kind of place that's ranked #1 on G2 in our category and named a Great Place to Work™ by our own team. So if you want a front row seat to an industry in transformation, career-defining work you'll be proud to tell people about, and real upside at a company in control of its own destiny, we'd love to get to know you.\n#LI-EJ1\n#LI-Hybrid\nAbout Everlaw\nAt Everlaw, you'll shape how AI re-wires the legal industry, at a category-leading business built on a mission to illuminate the truth.\nEverlaw is an equal opportunity employer. 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