Senior Software Engineer – Tooling & Automation

Vultr

. Map alert sources across Systems, Network, and Security engineering and identify integration points .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $125,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in Tools and Platform Engineering with a strong focus on monitoring and alerting systems, operational dashboard development, and integration of APIs. Proven ability to manage multi-team environments and ensure adherence to SLAs in a 24x7 operations context.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Tools/Platform EngineeringMonitoring/Alerting ToolingOperational Dashboard DevelopmentAPI/Webhook IntegrationTicketing/ITSM Workflow Tools

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Monitoring ToolingAlerting ToolingAPI IntegrationScripting (Python)Operational Dashboard DevelopmentRouting Logic ValidationCorrelation Engine DevelopmentAlert Priority MappingData VisualizationLegacy Tool Management

Tools & Technologies

IcingaGrafanaSplunkQRadarSentinelKibanaPower BIJiraConfluenceMattermost

Industry Keywords

NOCSOCMulti-Provider EnvironmentsDatacenter Operations24x7 Operations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GrafanaITSMPythonSplunk

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Map alert sources across Systems, Network, and Security engineering and identify integration points
Build and maintain the routing/forwarding layer for priority alerts into GIOC ticketing and paging tools
Preserve alert priority/severity and sufficient context for L1 triage
Validate routing logic with engineering subject-matter experts
Own on-call and notification wiring to meet acknowledgment SLAs without manual relay
Design and build a unified operational dashboard across Airtel, Nextra, Equinix, QTS, and CoreSite platforms
Define dashboard v1 scope with GIOC and pillar leads and deliver it on a committed milestone
Run legacy tools and the new dashboard in parallel during transition
Build SLA and health visualizations for acknowledgment time, escalation accuracy, and open-alert aging
Build correlation engines and integrate telemetry from product teams
Document the routing architecture and dashboard for GIOC or the Tools team

Requirements

What you’ll need

5–8 years in Tools/Platform Engineering or a similar infrastructure role
3–5 years hands-on with monitoring/alerting tooling, including Icinga or equivalent NMS, Grafana, and at least one SIEM platform (Splunk, QRadar, or Sentinel)
Experience rapidly mapping and consolidating a multi-team monitoring and alerting estate
3+ years building integrations against APIs/webhooks, with scripting ability (Python or similar)
2–3 years building or substantially modifying operational dashboards (Grafana, Kibana, Power BI, or similar)
Understanding of ticketing/ITSM workflow tools (Jira, Confluence, Mattermost) and alert priority/severity mapping into ticket fields
Preferred: prior exposure to multi-provider/datacenter operational environments
Preferred: experience supporting or building for a NOC/SOC or similar 24x7 operations function

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans
401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary
1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years
Anniversary Bonus each year
$500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year
Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
Company paid Wellable subscription