Observability Engineer
On-siteBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Summary
Design observability capabilities to provide engineering teams with clear insight into application health, platform performance, and user-impacting issues. Build scalable collection pipelines for metrics, logs, and traces across cloud-based and on-premises environments while developing actionable alerting standards that reduce noise and shorten incident response. Partner with application and infrastructure teams to define service health indicators, automate monitoring configuration and dashboard deployment, and analyze production incidents to identify telemetry gaps. Create dashboards and reporting views that help teams understand trends, capacity risks, and reliability outcomes, establishing practical observability patterns and self-service guidance for engineers. Contribute to a global technology team improving the resilience of systems supporting the firm's investment business.
Required Qualifications
- 5-17 years of experience in observability, site reliability, systems engineering, production engineering, or infrastructure engineering roles
- Experience using an administrator such as Datadog
- Experience using Python for programming
- Practical experience designing and operating telemetry solutions for metrics, logs, traces, alerting, and dashboards
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, cloud-based environments, containerized workloads, and modern application architectures
- Proficiency with at least one scripting or programming language for automation, tooling, and operational workflows
- Experience deploying observability patterns across production environments with high availability and performance expectations
- Experience troubleshooting production issues across applications, networks, operating systems, and infrastructure services
- Working knowledge of incident management practices, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement of operational processes
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly and collaborate across global engineering teams
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards
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