Senior Observability Engineer
Core
Design, implement, and optimize end-to-end monitoring and observability solutions for distributed systems and application services to ensure reliability, performance, and resilience.
Role type
Senior IC observability engineer
Builds
End-to-end observability solutions, automated alerting strategies, and reusable automation frameworks
Domain
IT services, distributed systems, hybrid environments
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
APM tools (Dynatrace, Splunk, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana), ITSM/ticketing integration, Python, Bash, PowerShell, JavaScript, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Helm, Ansible, Terraform), anomaly detection, automated remediation
Preferred skills
Broader monitoring aspects (logs, tracing, visualization), automation programming, Dynatrace/Splunk/ITIL/AI certifications
Technologies
Dynatrace, Splunk, Datadog APM, Prometheus, Grafana, IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus, IBM Event Streams, Splunk ITSI, Helm, Ansible, Terraform
Responsibilities
Assess monitoring state and identify gaps; define strategies to improve observability maturity; design end-to-end solutions; establish best practices for noise reduction; implement automated alerting aligned with SLOs/SLAs; develop monitoring audit standards; act as escalation point for critical incidents; automate configurations via CI/CD and IaC; leverage AI/ML for anomaly detection and root-cause analysis
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
