Senior Software Engineer / SRE (Observability Focus)

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain observability solutions using Datadog and related monitoring technologies.
• Configure and manage dashboards, alerts, APM, metrics, logs, and distributed tracing.
• Monitor and optimize Kubernetes-based, containerized, and microservices-driven applications.
• Integrate observability tools into AWS cloud environments and cloud-native services.
• Build and maintain API integrations to support monitoring and platform automation.
• Integrate observability into CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment visibility and operational insights
• Automate monitoring, operational workflows, and repetitive tasks using Python and other scripting languages.
• Install, configure, and maintain Datadog agents, integrations, and secure platform configurations.
• Manage API keys, user roles, permissions, and access controls within observability platforms.
• Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to improve platform reliability and performance.
• Lead proactive maintenance initiatives and continuous platform improvements to enhance scalability, stability, and operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term reliability improvements across distributed systems.

The Ideal Candidate

• 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or Platform Engineering.
• Strong proficiency in Python, JavaScript (Node.js), or Java.
• Hands-on experience designing, consuming, and integrating RESTful APIs.
• Strong experience working with Kubernetes, including deployment, operations, and monitoring.
• Experience with Datadog (preferred) or similar observability platforms such as Prometheus and Grafana
• Strong understanding of application performance monitoring (APM), logging, metrics, tracing, dashboards, and alerting.
• Experience monitoring containerized and microservices-based architectures.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-native infrastructure.
• Experience integrating observability platforms into AWS environments.
• Strong scripting and automation skills, with Python preferred.

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