Observability Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Jun 04, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days
Job Summary
To support a growing team, the full-time Observability Engineer will design and operate observability platforms using Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog, ensuring high availability and usability in a remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and operate enterprise-grade observability platforms covering metrics, logs, traces, and events
- Architect and deploy Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog solutions for scalability and high availability
- Develop standards for service instrumentation and define SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets with corresponding dashboards and alerts
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Five or more years of experience in SRE, platform engineering, or observability roles
- Deep hands-on experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and at least one major observability platform such as Datadog
- Strong understanding of OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, and structured logging
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Go, Python, or Java
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