Senior Observability Engineer (Development & DevOps Tracks)-
12 Days Old
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Must Have:
Golang, Python, AWS, OpenTelemetry, Terraform or CloudFormation, Kubernetes, CI/CD
Overview:These roles are critical to evolving our observability strategy and building robust, scalable tooling.
Roles:
1. DevOps-Focused Role:
- Focused on operational automation and scripting (Python required)
- Strong experience with observability (metrics, logs, traces)
- OpenTelemetry expertise highly preferred
- Mid-level candidates acceptable
2. Development-Focused Role:
- Strong AWS design experience required
- Proficiency in Golang or Python (must be strong in at least one)
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
- Expected to own project design and delivery end-to-end
- Familiarity with observability tools like Datadog, Grafana, or New Relic is a plus
- Senior-level, self-motivated engineer preferred
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain observability pipelines using OpenTelemetry, Golang, and AWS
- Develop and manage CI/CD job templates for automated testing (APIs, Web)
- Customize CI/CD templates and validate infrastructure integrations
- Lead technical planning, estimation, and delivery of engineering milestones
- Maintain documentation and support internal knowledge sharing
- Address technical debt and enhance system reliability
- Collaborate across teams and adapt to changing project scopes
- Work on high-scale systems handling millions to billions of datapoints
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with strong proficiency in Golang and/or Python
- Hands-on production experience with AWS; AWS certifications are a plus
- Solid understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework
- Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform or CloudFormation
- Kubernetes and CI/CD pipeline expertise
- Familiar with observability tools such as Datadog, Grafana, or New Relic
- STEM Bachelor's Degree required
Preferred Qualifications:
- OpenTelemetry and cloud-native observability principles
- Scripting in Bash or PowerShell
- Experience with GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Spinnaker
- Front-end experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, or React (nice to have)
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently in remote/distributed teams
- Capable of translating business goals into technical solutions
- Location:
- Glendale
- Category:
- Technology