Associate Director, Technical Architecture
Core
Define and drive the adoption of a unified, full-stack observability framework to empower product teams to build reliable, performant, and resilient services.
Role type
Principal Engineer (Observability Strategy & Architecture)
Builds
A cohesive, self-service observability platform and company-wide telemetry strategy
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Observability / SRE
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Observability strategy, SRE principles, SLOs and error budgets, OpenTelemetry, Multi-cloud architecture, Tool rationalization, Technical evangelism, Stakeholder influence
Preferred skills
eBPF, FinOps, Product mindset
Technologies
AWS, Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace, BigPanda, xMatters, OpenTelemetry, eBPF
Responsibilities
Create and champion a unified long-term observability strategy; Design a full-stack observability solution; Decommission redundant tools and drive standardization; Partner with SRE teams on SLOs and error budgets; Communicate complex technical concepts to senior leadership; Mentor engineers on instrumentation and incident analysis
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership & hands-on architecture