Sr. Engineer (edge/fastly)

Senior Engineer

We are seeking a senior engineer for our Edge and Observability team. This role focuses on building and optimizing edge computing solutions and observability frameworks to ensure high performance, reliability, and visibility across distributed systems. The engineer will work on edge caching strategies, real-user monitoring (RUM), and observability tooling, leveraging technologies like Fastly, Dynatrace, and modern programming languages. Pay rate range: 50-56/hour

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience

• Edge technologies: Fastly, VCL, WAF, edge compute

• Observability tools: Dynatrace, RUM

• Programming languages: TypeScript, Node.js (experience with backend and edge scripting)

• Networking concepts: CDN architecture, private network connectivity, latency optimization

• Performance testing: tools and methodologies for benchmarking edge performance

• Cloud & CI/CD: familiarity with AWS regions, deployment pipelines, and automation

- Familiarity with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry.

- Background in high-scale distributed systems or cloud-native architectures.