Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company seeking an Observability Engineer to join their dynamic team and contribute to their mission of transforming business processes through technology. The ideal candidate has built and operated observability platforms at scale and understands the trade-offs between open-source and SaaS approaches.
Requirements
- Design and operate enterprise-grade observability platforms covering metrics, logs, traces, events, and synthetic monitoring.
- Architect Prometheus / Thanos / Mimir, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, OpenTelemetry, and Datadog deployments for high availability and scale.
- Develop standards for service instrumentation, including OpenTelemetry adoption, metric naming, label cardinality, and structured logging conventions.
- Define and enforce SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets, and build the dashboards and alerts that operationalize them.
- Build alerting strategies that minimize noise, surface actionable signals, and integrate cleanly with on-call workflows in PagerDuty, Opsgenie, or similar tools.
- Operate large-scale time-series and log storage platforms, balancing retention, query performance, and cost.
- Design distributed tracing pipelines and help teams use traces to diagnose latency and reliability issues.
- Develop self-service tooling, paved-road libraries, and templates that make adoption of observability standards easy for product teams.
- Drive cost management and label-cardinality discipline across the observability estate.
- Lead incident response readiness improvements through better dashboards, alerting hygiene, and post-incident analysis tooling.
- Partner with SRE and platform teams to integrate observability into deployment pipelines, canary analysis, and progressive delivery workflows.
- Evaluate and recommend observability vendors and open-source tools based on cost, capability, and operational maturity.
- Mentor engineering teams on observability fundamentals, debugging techniques, and SLO-driven operations.
- Maintain documentation, onboarding guides, and runbooks for the observability platform.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
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