At a Glance
- Tasks: Own the observability stack for 50+ Kubernetes clusters, ensuring top-notch performance and reliability.
- Company: Join a leading financial services organization with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for remote work.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by building intelligent monitoring solutions using cutting-edge AI/ML tech.
- Qualifications: Experience with observability tools and strong technical skills in Kubernetes.
The predicted salary is between 123750 - 151250 $ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Observability Engineer to join our Enterprise Kubernetes Platform team at a leading financial services organization. You’ll own the complete observability stack across 50+ production Kubernetes clusters, providing metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting capabilities that ensure exceptional reliability and performance for mission-critical applications. This role combines deep technical expertise in modern observability tools with emerging AI/ML capabilities to build intelligent monitoring solutions, predictive alerting, and self-healing infrastructure.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- OBSERVABILITY STACK OWNERSHIP
- Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise-scale observability infrastructure including Prometheus, Grafana, Thanos, Loki, and modern collection agents.
- Manage observability deployments using GitOps principles and infrastructure as code.
- Implement long-term metrics storage solutions with cloud object storage.
- Maintain and upgrade observability components across development, QA, UAT, production, and DR environments.
- Configure distributed observability architecture spanning multiple datacenters and cloud providers.
- METRICS & MONITORING
- Design and implement Prometheus monitoring strategies for Kubernetes infrastructure and containerized applications.
- Create ServiceMonitors, PodMonitors for automated metrics collection.
- Develop rules for intelligent alerting with minimal false positives.
- Configure multi-cluster metrics federation and aggregation.
- Optimize metrics cardinality, storage efficiency, and query performance.
- Implement recording rules for pre-aggregated metrics and SLI calculations.
- DASHBOARDS & VISUALIZATION
- Build comprehensive Grafana dashboards for infrastructure health, application performance, and business metrics.
- Create reusable dashboard templates and libraries for development teams.
- Design executive dashboards with SLO/SLI tracking and business KPIs.
- Implement role-based access control and multi-tenancy in Grafana.
- LOGGING INFRASTRUCTURE
- Deploy and manage centralized logging solutions (Loki, ELK, Splunk, or similar).
- Design log retention policies balancing cost, compliance, and operational needs.
- Create LogQL/Lucene queries.
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