Role : Senior Observability Engineer

Experience : 8- 12 Years

Engagement : Full-Time

Location : Remote

Role Summary :

Senior-level observability architect responsible for designing and building the enterprise observability strategy from the ground up. This is a hands-on architecture role combining strategic design, platform implementation, and operational maturity enablement. Not a pure management role and not limited to tool administration.

Key Responsibilities :

- Define and own the enterprise observability vision, roadmap, and operating model

- Design scalable reference architectures across applications, infrastructure, and cloud

- Build observability platforms from scratch (not just tool deployment)

- Establish MELT (Metrics, Events, Logs, Traces) correlation frameworks

- Lead tool evaluations, PoCs, and vendor assessments

- Architect monitoring, alerting, telemetry collection, and visualization standards

- Implement and optimize MTTD and MTTR measurement frameworks

- Define SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets aligned to business KPIs

- Develop observability maturity models and adoption frameworks

- Drive alert quality improvement and noise reduction initiatives

- Introduce synthetic monitoring and proactive reliability engineering practices

- Contribute to AIOps and automation-driven observability enhancements

- Collaborate closely with US-based stakeholders and engineering teams

- Mentor engineers and act as a technical coach across teams

- Ensure documentation, governance, and enterprise-wide standardization

Must-Have Experience :

- 8- 12 years in enterprise observability, SRE, APM architecture, or reliability engineering

- Proven experience building enterprise observability platforms from scratch

- Strong hands-on expertise with Grafana

- Working knowledge of tools such as Prometheus, Dynatrace, Datadog, or equivalent APM platforms

- Deep understanding of MELT framework implementation

- Strong experience designing reference architectures and operational maturity models

- Demonstrated success improving MTTD and MTTR

- Experience gathering stakeholder requirements and translating into architecture

- Excellent English communication skills (US stakeholder collaboration experience required)

Preferred Experience :

- Microsoft Azure cloud platform experience (primary environment)

- Financial services or professional services industry background

- Experience working with US-based teams

- Availability for US Eastern Time Zone overlap

- OpenTelemetry implementation experience

- Exposure to synthetic monitoring and AIOps platforms