Lead Software Engineer - Observability and Monitoring
Core
Building and maintaining the observability stack to detect and resolve issues in SimCorp's investment management software before they impact clients.
Role type
Lead Software Engineer (Observability and Monitoring)
Builds
Grafana dashboards, Azure telemetry pipelines, and OpenTelemetry instrumentation for financial software.
Domain
FinTech / Cloud Observability
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Grafana (dashboards, data sources), Azure Monitor (Log Analytics, KQL), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Metrics/Logs/Traces analysis, Alerting strategy, SLO/Error Budget management
Preferred skills
OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes, Modern CI/CD, Anomaly detection
Technologies
Grafana, Azure Monitor, OpenTelemetry, Terraform, KQL, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Design trusted Grafana dashboards and alerting systems; Build Azure telemetry pipelines using KQL; Define standards for OpenTelemetry instrumentation; Optimize alerting relevance; Establish SLOs and error budgets; Own technical direction for the observability area.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
