CareerPlan

Cloud Observability Architect

USAFull-time2026-09-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead enterprise observability transformation using an application-first approach to ensure service reliability, customer experience, and business outcomes.

Role type

Senior IC Cloud Observability Architect

Builds

Enterprise observability architecture, standardized platforms, integrations, and telemetry patterns

Domain

Cloud-native infrastructure, SaaS, and hybrid environments

Required skills

Enterprise observability architecture, SRE practices, distributed tracing, metrics, logging, telemetry pipelines, SLI/SLO definition, cloud-native architectures, microservices, operational performance frameworks, stakeholder influence, technical communication

Preferred skills

Hands-on experience with Datadog, New Relic, Sumo Logic, Amazon CloudWatch, Dynatrace, Grafana, Splunk, OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes, AIOps, automated incident response, intelligent operations workflows

Technologies

Datadog, New Relic, Sumo Logic, Amazon CloudWatch, Dynatrace, Grafana, Splunk, OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes, AIOps

Responsibilities

Define and evolve enterprise observability architecture and platform strategy; Establish observability standards, governance, and alerting processes; Partner with FinOps to optimize telemetry management and cloud costs; Build a community of practice for observability adoption; Manage strategic relationships with observability vendors; Analyze operational data to improve reliability and cost optimization; Influence technical direction across diverse stakeholder groups

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership