Sr Engineer Observability
Optimum•Plano, TX
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About The Position
The Observability Engineer designs and maintains the platforms that provide deep visibility into systems, networks, and applications. This role enables proactive detection, faster incident response, and data-driven operational excellence through metrics, logs, traces, and events.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in observability, SRE, or platform engineering
- Strong experience with monitoring and observability tools
- Experience instrumenting applications and infrastructure
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and failure modes
- Ability to translate operational needs into actionable signals
- Experience working within an Agile or SAFE Agile work model
Nice To Haves
- Experience with OpenTelemetry
- Exposure to large-scale network or infrastructure environments
- Experience supporting NOC, SRE, or incident response teams
- Familiarity with observability-driven automation or AIOps
Responsibilities
- Design and operate observability platforms (metrics, logs, traces, events)
- Build instrumentation standards and onboarding patterns
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and dashboards for critical systems
- Partner with engineering and operations teams on observability best practices
- Optimize signal quality and reduce alert noise
- Support incident response, post-incident analysis, and reporting
- Enable observability data for AI Ops and automation use cases
- Maintain platform reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
