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Principal Software Engineer - Observability & Telemetry Data

Smartsheet·Bellevue, WA, USA·Posted 1 September 2026

About the role

For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for people to focus on what truly matters: judgment, creativity, and big thinking. That is magic at work, and it’s what we show up for every day. Observability Engineering owns the breadth and depth of observability and telemetry at Smartsheet. We build and operate the shared platform every engineering team depends on to understand how their software behaves in production (metrics, logs, distributed traces, RUM, synthetics, and AI/agentic telemetry) across a global, multi-region, commercial and government footprint. We are consolidating ownership of all of it into a single correlated platform, and treating telemetry as what it actually is: one of the largest and most valuable datasets at the company. It's a broad mandate with real scope to shape, and we hold this internal platform to the same rigor, reliability, and product standards as customer-facing software. As a Principal…

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