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Airspace Link, Inc.

Platform Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

... observability (Better Stack, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana) · Assist with incident response and participate in an on-call rotation as the team grows · Work with SRE to improve system ...

Atomic Industries, Inc.

Systems Engineer

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

Design systems for secure, fault-tolerant deployment and observability * Build internal tooling to accelerate developer workflows and operations * Partner with engineers on simulation, ML, and ...

Mariana Minerals

Sr. Data Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$103K - $140K/yr

... observability, and lineage in your domain. • Build the data architecture that feeds production ML--the training and monitoring layer--in partnership with the ML engineers who own the model-specific ...

Stellantis

Cloud Software Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$56.75 - $73.75/hr

Build observability frameworks including logging, monitoring, and alerting. * Optimize system ... Collaborate with cross-functional teams including platform, DevOps, data, QA, and business ...

Stellantis

Full Stack Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI

Implement monitoring, observability, and application health dashboards using Grafana and cloud ... Work closely with DevOps, data engineering, QA, and business stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery ...

Motorola

Senior AI Engineer (US Remote)

Three Rivers, MI · Remote

$180K - $210K/yr

AI observability & monitoring * Responsible AI & safety practices Skills & Experience Required: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field * 5+ years in software ...

Barton Malow

Sr. AI Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$95K - $131K/yr

Strong software engineering fundamentals - testing, CI/CD, observability, error handling - applied ... to the realities of nondeterministic AI systems * Production cloud operations, ideally AWS ...

Barton Malow

Sr. AI Engineer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$95K - $131K/yr

Strong software engineering fundamentals - testing, CI/CD, observability, error handling - applied ... to the realities of nondeterministic AI systems * Production cloud operations, ideally AWS ...

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How much do observability engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for observability engineer in Michigan is $56.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.29 and $65.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an observability engineer do?

An Observability Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining monitoring, logging, and tracing systems to ensure the health, performance, and reliability of applications and infrastructure. They work with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, and ELK to collect and analyze telemetry data. Their goal is to provide visibility into system behavior, detect and diagnose issues quickly, and improve overall system observability. They collaborate with developers, SREs, and operational teams to create automated and scalable observability solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an observability engineer?

To thrive as an Observability Engineer, you need a solid understanding of monitoring, logging, and tracing systems, as well as expertise in programming, cloud infrastructure, and incident response. Proficiency in tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, and familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP are commonly required, and certifications like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer can be advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, collaborative skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for diagnosing issues and working across development and operations teams. These competencies are vital for proactively maintaining system reliability, ensuring performance, and resolving complications before they impact business operations.

How much do observability engineers make?

Observability engineers typically earn between $90,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and company size. Senior roles or those with expertise in tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or cloud platforms may command higher salaries.

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Infographic showing various Observability Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,132 per year, or $56.8 per hour.

Platform Engineer

Airspace Link, Inc.

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Description:


About Airspace Link

Airspace Link is a fast-growing Series B startup shaping the future of drone operations. We provide innovative software solutions that enable safe, scalable, and integrated drone flights in communities nationwide. As an FAA-approved provider of LAANC airspace checks and B4UFLY safety checks, we serve as the air traffic control system for drones, supporting cities, states, and federal agencies while enabling private industry to thrive in the emerging drone economy.


Job Summary

In a highly collaborative distributed agile team environment, you will design, build, and operate the internal platforms, tooling, and shared services that enable Airspace Link’s product engineering teams to deliver software safely, reliably, and at scale.


You will focus on developer experience, system reliability, automation, and scalable infrastructure that supports multiple product teams and mission-critical applications.


Duties and Responsibilities

· Operate and maintain our Azure (AKS) Kubernetes environments and supporting cloud infrastructure

· Manage infrastructure using Terraform and improve infrastructure consistency across environments

· Support day-to-day platform operations, deployments, and troubleshooting

· Partner with developers to assist with releases, debugging environment issues, and improving deployment workflows

· Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions

· Improve monitoring, alerting, observability (Better Stack, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana)

· Assist with incident response and participate in an on-call rotation as the team grows

· Work with SRE to improve system reliability, backups, and disaster recovery practices

· Reduce manual operational work through automation and scripting

· Help maintain system performance and platform stability as usage scales

· Document infrastructure and operational procedures to reduce knowledge silos

· Facilitate knowledge transfer and contribute to the growth and development of other engineers

· In collaboration with a Security Engineer, ensure systems meet information security, compliance, and operational standards within their area of ownership

· Adhere to internal processes for completing work items and deploying code to production

· Other responsibilities as assigned


Position Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week


Location: Hybrid or Remote


Requirements:

· B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent relevant experience or education

· 4+ years of professional software engineering experience working on production SaaS platforms or distributed systems – DevOps, Cloud Engineering

· Experience operating production systems in a cloud environment (Azure preferred)

· Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (AKS or similar)

· Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform preferred)

· CI/CD pipeline experience (GitHub Actions or similar)

· Strong Linux troubleshooting skills

· Experience supporting production applications and diagnosing incidents

· Familiarity with monitoring and alerting systems

· Ability to work collaboratively with software engineers and assist with deployments

· Ability to implement best practices and mentor engineers across multiple teams

· Great teamwork and cross-functional collaboration skills

· An eagerness to learn and adapt to the needs of a greenfield industry


Preferred Experience

· Experience with Azure networking and IAM concepts

· Experience with containerized applications (Docker)

· Experience with PostgreSQL operations or performance considerations

· Observability tooling (metrics, logs, tracing, monitoring)

· Scripting or programming (Bash, Python, or Go)

· Experience improving reliability, automation, or operational processes

· UAS Part 107 or another pilot’s license a plus