--- layout: job_family_page title: "Prometheus Specialist" --- ## Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day maintenance and evolution of GitLab's Prometheus monitoring and alerting infrastructure * Create and/or improve open source Prometheus monitoring tools as required * Bundle Prometheus as an out-of-the-box monitoring solution for GitLab CE/EE packages * Contribute to the [Prometheus open source project](https://github.com/prometheus) * Build and maintain a GitLab.com public monitoring gateway * Help migrate out current performance monitoring solution to Prometheus * Improve coverage of GitLab performance monitoring * Measure applications deployed with GitLab (e.g. Mattermost) * Create automated alerts to notify team members of regressions * Document answers and improve existing documentation * Write blog posts relevant to the community ## Requirements * Experience writing production-level applications in Go * Experience with managing large amounts of telemetry * Experience developing time-series databases * You have contributions in the [Prometheus open source project](https://github.com/prometheus) In addition, see the [Production Engineer job description](/job-families/engineering/production-engineer).