Remote Senior Software Engineer - OpenTelemetry

Outlier; Tandil; Remote; ARS 185,448,000 - 278,173,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Payment in USD

100% remote work

Argentine holidays

Professional development

Referral programs

Job summary

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead an observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry. You will re-instrumentize applications, adjust manifests, and ensure end-to-end telemetry coverage across a high-scale fintech stack in a fully remote, international setup.

The role requires strong software engineering fundamentals in Java, Python, Go, or JS/TS, with hands-on OTel experience and knowledge of Kubernetes environments. Collaboration with global teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven software engineering experience in at least one modern language (Java, Python, Go, or JS/TS).
• Hands-on OpenTelemetry concepts: tracing, metrics, logs, and OTel Collector configurations.
• Experience with cloud observability and migrating from legacy platforms like New Relic.
• Strong understanding of YAML/JSON manifests and environment-based configurations.
• Solid testing, debugging logs, and validating telemetry data.
• Familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows.

Responsibilities

• Migrate instrumentation from New Relic to OpenTelemetry.
• Update YAML configs, env vars, and deployment manifests per standards.
• Run tests and validation to ensure telemetry is generated and exported correctly.
• Perform telemetry gap analysis comparing New Relic vs OTel outputs.
• Update dashboards, docs, and runbooks for the new architecture.
• Troubleshoot telemetry collection errors with core engineers.
• Track progress, edge cases, and migration risks.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

JS/TS

OpenTelemetry

Observability

YAML/JSON

Git CI/CD

Tools

OTel Collector

Kubernetes

Job description

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead an observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry. You will re-instrumentize applications, adjust manifests, and ensure end-to-end telemetry coverage across a high-scale fintech stack in a fully remote, international setup.

The role requires strong software engineering fundamentals in Java, Python, Go, or JS/TS, with hands-on OTel experience and knowledge of Kubernetes environments. Collaboration with global teams is essential.