OpenTelemetry Development

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."