Senior Backend Engineer with OpenTelemetry

Backend engineer with 4+ years building distributed observability and data systems. At current workplace, built a CLI tool solving OpenTelemetry service-name collisions, architected 7+ production integrations increasing telemetry 2x, and designed type-safe config systems that eliminated biweekly crashes. Previously built large-scale facial recognition system with <50ms FAISS similarity search on 100K+ images. Loves building developer tools and infrastructure that just works. Passionate about open-source observability and making complex systems simple.