Lead Observability Engineer

📋 Description

• Estate Assessment: Build a complete picture of the observability estate across vendors, agents
• Telemetry Analysis: Validate metric cardinality, active series, scrape target health, log volumes
• Cost Modeling: Build a total cost of ownership comparison between the current state and two to
• Target Architecture: Design the AWS-native target across collection (ADOT / OpenTelemetry
• Retention & Data Classification: Partner with Security, Legal, and Engineering to classify
• Capability & Gap Analysis: Map current capabilities to AWS-native equivalents and make clear

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years in SRE, DevOps, Observability, or Platform Engineering, including 4+ years owning
• Deep experience running metrics, logging, and tracing platforms at large scale (millions of active
• Advanced production experience with Prometheus and a long-term storage layer such as Thanos
• Hands-on experience with Datadog or a comparable commercial platform, including how its pricing is
• Production experience with CloudWatch, CloudWatch Logs, Container Insights, X-Ray or Application
• Production experience with the OpenTelemetry Collector (or ADOT), including pipeline design

🎁 Benefits

• 100% Remote Workplace: We’ve been remote since Day 1!
• Unlimited Paid Time Off.
• Equity: Become a true owner of the company.
• 401K with company contribution and sponsored healthcare.
• Professional Growth: Access to training and certification programs to accelerate your career.