Observability Lead engineers with experience on PromQL and Datadog

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Observability Lead engineer
PromQL
Datadog

Job Details

Observability Lead engineers with experience on PromQL andDatadog

Location-Austin, TX or Remote

Duration :12+ Months
Candidate should be comfortable working as per PST time also

Skills-Detailed JD

We are seeking observability engineers to assist in operational support and observability maintenance tasks. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, eager to learn and comfortable following established runbooks and processes. Candidate will help validate dashboards and alerts, run and monitor migration scripts and support the observability team s day-to-day operations.
- Execute validation steps for dashboards and alerts based on provided runbooks and checklists
- Assist in running and verifying migration scripts for dashboards, alerts or telemetry pipelines
- Ability to write scripts using Python and Terraform
- Follow standard procedures for validating PromQL queriers including metrics/labels/expressions
- Report issues, anomalies or missing configurations to observability team
- Help end users in troubleshooting metric queries/dashboard widgets/alerts

Mandatory Requirements

- Expertise of monitoring tools like Grafana, Prometheus and OpenTelemetry
- Basic understanding of observability concepts: dashboards, alerts, metrics and logs.
- Some experience in running or modifying Python scripts (with modifying JSON/YAML and API calls)
- Attention to detail and strong organizational habits are a must

Desired skills

Experience with Datadog and OpenTelemetry is a plus

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