Updated June 1, 2026

125 open positions

Observability Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 125+ observability jobs at companies offering unlimited PTO and generous PTO—full pay and a better work-life balance. 33 new this week.

Hiring companies include Spotify, Cribl, and Anthropic. Schedules on offer include unlimited PTO, generous PTO, and generous_parental_leave.

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Staff Professional Services Consultant

2mo

Cribl

RemoteNetherlands

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Regional Sales Manager

2mo

Cribl

RemoteCanada

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Engineer, Developer Experience

27d

Rocket Money

RemoteUSA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Regional Sales Manager, NYC (Enterprise)

2mo

Cribl

RemoteUSA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$140k - $155k

Regional Sales Manager, Mid-Atlantic (Enterprise)

2mo

Cribl

RemoteUSA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Regional Sales Manager, Atlanta (Enterprise)

2mo

Cribl

RemoteUSA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Platform

20d

Signifyd

HybridBelfast, UK

4 day week100% pay

Senior AI Engineer

1mo

AWIN

HybridAmsterdam +8 more

4 day week100% pay

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

1mo

Cabify

HybridMadrid, Spain

Rotating 4 day week

Senior Software Engineer - Platform Infrastructure

2mo

Discord

OnsiteSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekGenerous PTO$196k - $221k

Senior Software Engineer - Payments

2mo

Airbnb

HybridBangalore, India

5 day weekVery Flexible

Senior Platform Engineer

26d

Good Inside

HybridNew York, USA

4 day week during Summer$195k - $205k

Staff Developer Success Engineer

1mo

Temporal

HybridSeattle, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$170k - $215k

Software Engineer, CDN Security

27d

Vercel

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$187k - $280k

Software Engineer II, Member Growth, Top of Funnel

1mo

Spring Health

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Software Engineer II, Customer Value, Insights Retention

1mo

Spring Health

HybridSeattle, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Software Engineer I, Member Growth, Care Guide Experience

1mo

Spring Health

HybridNew York, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Software Developer - Infrastructure

15d

Geotab

HybridOakville or Toronto

5 day weekVery Flexible

Senior Software Engineer, Attribution & Events

15d

Cognitiv

HybridVancouver, Canada

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

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How we curate this list

We track companies that publicly offer reduced-hours schedules — 4-day weeks, 9-day fortnights, half-day Fridays, and more. This page refreshes daily; companies that drop the policy are removed. Read about our editorial standards →

Last reviewed: June 1, 2026

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for Observability on this page include Spotify, Cribl, and Anthropic. Observability roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Observability is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Observability roles span the full seniority range — we list 155 open roles requiring Observability across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Observability hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Yes — companies listed on 4dayweek.io commit to full salary parity regardless of schedule. Observability roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers. Specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and the specific sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Observability candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Observability on current listings.

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