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Staff Engineer - Observability

Amsterdam💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Architect and execute the technical strategy for a unified, global observability platform, transitioning from traditional monitoring to an intelligent, proactive ecosystem leveraging automation and AI agents.

Role type

Staff Engineer (Platform/Telemetry)

Builds

Global telemetry and monitoring ecosystem, unified data foundation, intelligent observability tools, and developer-facing self-service tooling.

Domain

Financial Technology / Observability / Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Distributed systems architecture, Telemetry data engine design (search, metrics, logging), AI/LLM integration for telemetry, Kubernetes operations, Go/Java/Python, System design, Technical leadership

Preferred skills

Model Context Protocol (MCP), Automated anomaly detection, Multi-tenant isolation frameworks

Technologies

Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, Go, Java, Python, Distributed search databases, Time-series metrics systems

Responsibilities

Architect the unified global observability platform and strategic roadmap, Lead the revamp of petabyte-scale search, logging, and metrics systems, Design APIs and interfaces connecting data foundation to autonomous AI agents, Deconstruct monolithic monitoring into high-availability regional architectures, Design self-service developer tooling with GitOps-driven configuration, Provide high-level technical direction and mentor engineers across the domain

Seniority

Staff, strategic architecture & technical leadership

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