Senior Platform Engineer, Observability and AIOps

Job summary

Sunnyvale, California, United States Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 18065 Base Salary Range $165000-$248000 Date posted 07/08/2026 We Are Syn*** is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services.

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• You Are
• You are a strong platform engineer with a passion for building platforms and services that improve how complex infrastructure is observed, understood, and operated.
• You bring experience developing solutions for observability, automation, and operational intelligence in large-scale enterprise environments.
• You are comfortable working across software, systems, and operations domains, and you enjoy solving difficult technical problems at scale.
• or a fully defined roadmap, you work with what you have, ask the right questions, and start building.
• You think about the person on call when you design a system, if your alerting logic wakes someone up at 3 AM, it better be for something they can actually fix.
• You are comfortable working across domains, you can debug a Kafka pipeline, tune a Grafana query, write a Python exporter, and still understand the operational workflow it all supports.
• You have a point of view on what good observability looks like and you push back when a solution is too noisy, too fragile, or too hard to maintain.
• You care about making your work reusable and understandable, you document your decisions, write maintainable code, and leave things better than you found them
• The Team You'll Be Part Of
• At Syn***, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work.
• Syn*** considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will design and develop software and platform capabilities that advance observability, operational analytics, and intelligent automation across Syn***’ infrastructure ecosystem.
• You will help improve service visibility, accelerate incident response, reduce operational complexity, and increase infrastructure reliability across environments that support critical engineering workloads.
• What You'll Be Doing

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