Observability Engineer

As an Observability Engineer you will be part of a team that is responsible for managing and operate our observability stack ensuring E2E monitoring metrics collection logging and tracing across our infrastructure and applications. You will collaborate with other stakeholders to improve system visibility detect issues proactively and drive performance optimization.

This role requires strong technical expertise and hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and application analysis.

Your key tasks

Observability Stack Design & Deployment

• Design and Implement: build a robust observability stack encompassing logging metrics collection monitoring alerting and tracing systems tailored for cloud environments
• Integration: seamlessly connect observability tools with cloud services and infrastructure to achieve comprehensive monitoring and visibility
• IaC Development: use Terraform to automate the provisioning and deployment of observability tools and infrastructure ensuring consistency and efficiency

Monitoring and Optimization

• Monitoring Standards: define and enforce organization-wide monitoring and alerting standards for real-time incident detection
• Optimization: continuously refine the observability stack to enhance system performance minimize downtime and optimize resource utilization

End-to-End Monitoring Practices

• Comprehensive Tracking: implement end-to-end monitoring solutions that provide insights into the performance availability and reliability of IT workloads
• Standardization: establish best practices for metrics logs and traces ensuring holistic visibility across the technology stack
• Automated Alerts: develop automated alerting systems for proactive issue identification and resolution.

Technical Collaboration

• Cross-Team Integration: work closely with DevOps SRE and application development teams to align observability strategies with operational objectives.
• Stakeholder Engagement: communicate complex technical insights clearly to stakeholders enabling informed decision-making.

Qualifications :

Technical Skills

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience may be considered
• 5 years of experience in observability for on-prem and cloud infrastructure or related fields
• Proven experience in infrastructure troubleshooting and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools with Terraform Phyton and similar
• Cloud Platforms: good knowledge of main cloud providers like AWS Azure OCI or GCP and related observability features
• Observability Tools: skilled in industry standards like Prometheus Alert Manager Grafana Loki PagerDuty and similar tools
• Best Practices: deep understanding of monitoring logging and tracing within cloud-native environments
• Containerized Platforms: Proficient in Kubernetes and related container platforms
• CI/CD & Automation: experienced with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools like Jenkins and GitLab/GitHub

Soft Skills

• Good problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering high-quality scalable solutions
• Effective communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment with changing priorities

Additional Information :

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices. 

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self. 

We hire compensate and promote regardless of origin age gender identity sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way. 

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.  

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time