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Senior Observability Engineer

Melrose, MA ยท On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Lynnfield, MA ยท On-site

$137K - $176K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Wakefield, MA ยท On-site

$137K - $176K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Weston, MA

$140K - $180K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Wellesley Hills, MA ยท On-site

$141K - $181K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Wollaston, MA ยท On-site

$138K - $177K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Medford, MA ยท On-site

$135K - $174K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Newton, MA ยท On-site

$142K - $183K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Newton Center, MA ยท On-site

$143K - $184K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Hyde Park, MA ยท On-site

$132K - $170K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Salem, MA ยท On-site

$142K - $182K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Wayland, MA ยท On-site

$149K - $192K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Somerville, MA ยท On-site

$141K - $182K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Chelsea, MA ยท On-site

$141K - $181K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$141K - $181K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Hingham, MA

$136K - $175K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Needham Heights, MA ยท On-site

$142K - $183K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Cambridge, MA ยท On-site

$142K - $182K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

Senior Observability Engineer

Auburndale, MA ยท On-site

$143K - $183K/yr

Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions. * Design ... Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams ...

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Senior Observability Engineer

Melrose, MA โ€ข On-site

2T Consulting
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$140K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Observability Engineer with strong experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-scale observability platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise with Grafana, Terraform, OpenTelemetry, monitoring, logging, alerting, and distributed tracing, along with experience migrating from legacy observability and monitoring platforms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-scale observability and monitoring solutions.

  • Administer and manage Grafana across large-scale enterprise environments.

  • Develop and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.

  • Implement and optimize monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions.

  • Design and manage OpenTelemetry instrumentation and telemetry pipelines.

  • Support migrations from platforms such as Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic, OpenText OBM, or similar monitoring and observability tools.

  • Develop dashboards, alerts, metrics, logs, and traces to improve system visibility and operational reliability.

  • Troubleshoot observability infrastructure and resolve monitoring and telemetry-related issues.

  • Collaborate with Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Application Development, and Operations teams to establish effective observability standards.

  • Automate observability platform deployment, configuration, and management using IaC and automation tools.

  • Establish best practices for scalability, reliability, security, and performance of observability platforms.

  • Document observability architectures, configurations, standards, and operational procedures.

Required Qualifications & Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in observability, monitoring, operations, SRE, DevOps, or platform engineering.

  • Hands-on experience administering Grafana in large-scale enterprise environments.

  • Strong experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

  • Hands-on experience with OpenTelemetry, including instrumentation concepts and telemetry pipelines.

  • Experience implementing and managing monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing solutions.

  • Experience migrating from observability and monitoring platforms such as Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic, OpenText OBM, or similar tools.

  • Strong understanding of enterprise observability architecture and modern telemetry practices.

  • Experience troubleshooting complex monitoring and observability issues in production environments.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerized environments.

  • Familiarity with Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, Elasticsearch, or similar observability technologies.

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation.

  • Experience establishing observability standards and best practices across large enterprise environments.