Remote Senior Software Engineer - OpenTelemetry Migration

Mototech, Inc.; Ciudad de Mendoza; Remote; ARS 154,540,000 - 278,173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contractor agreement with payment in U

100% remote work in an international设

Argentine public holidays access

Professional development and referral

Job summary

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead an observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry. This remote, contractor role collaborates with global teams to instrument applications, update manifests, and validate telemetry across a high-scale fintech ecosystem.

You will re-instrument systems, adjust configurations, and contribute to dashboards, docs, and runbooks while coordinating with US/LATAM/global teams. Strong OTEL experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven software engineering experience with Java, Python, Go, or TypeScript.
• Hands-on OpenTelemetry concepts including traces, metrics, logs, and collectors.
• Experience migrating from legacy observability platforms to OTel.
• Strong YAML/JSON manifest editing and environment-based configuration.
• Experience with testing, debugging logs, and validating telemetry data.
• Familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows.

Responsibilities

• Migrate instrumentation and telemetry from New Relic to OpenTelemetry.
• Update YAML configs, env vars, and deployment manifests.
• Run unit tests and validation for telemetry outputs.
• Perform telemetry gap analysis comparing NR and OTEL outputs.
• Update dashboards and runbooks for OTel architecture.
• Investigate telemetry collection errors with platform engineers.
• Track progress, edge cases, and migration risks.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

TypeScript

OpenTelemetry

Cloud observability

YAML/JSON manifests

Git

CI/CD

HTTP APIs

Telemetry testing

Kubernetes

FinOps awareness

Job description

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead an observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry. This remote, contractor role collaborates with global teams to instrument applications, update manifests, and validate telemetry across a high-scale fintech ecosystem.

You will re-instrument systems, adjust configurations, and contribute to dashboards, docs, and runbooks while coordinating with US/LATAM/global teams. Strong OTEL experience is essential.