Observability Software Engineer - Prometheus | Grafana | Splunk | Datadog | Kubernetes | EKS

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Observability Software Engineer to design, implement, and optimize scalable monitoring and observability solutions for cloud-native environments. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cloud platforms, Kubernetes, distributed systems, DevOps automation, and modern observability tools.

Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain observability solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Support Kubernetes/EKS infrastructure and containerized workloads.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and tracing platforms using Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Datadog, Dynatrace, ELK, CloudWatch, and New Relic.
• Develop dashboards, alerts, and operational reporting.
• Build automation tools and scripts using Golang, Python, Bash, or Ruby.
• Support CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code using Jenkins, Terraform, ArgoCD, CloudFormation, Ansible, and Puppet.
• Troubleshoot distributed systems and improve system reliability and performance.
• Leverage AI-driven operational workflows and observability automation.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams in Agile environments.

Technologies

Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP
Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Datadog, Dynatrace, ELK, CloudWatch, New Relic
DevOps: Jenkins, Terraform, ArgoCD, Ansible, Puppet, CloudFormation
Languages: Golang, Python, Ruby, PHP (Optional)
Platforms: Kubernetes, Linux, Distributed Systems

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of software engineering or DevOps experience.
• Strong experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and cloud-native technologies.
• Hands-on experience with observability and monitoring platforms.
• Experience with Linux/Unix administration and scripting.
• Knowledge of distributed systems, SRE practices, and CI/CD pipelines.
• AWS and Amazon EKS expertise.
• Experience with OpenTelemetry and AI-assisted operational tooling.
• Familiarity with GitOps workflows and large-scale production environments.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.