Senior OpenTelemetry Engineer - Remote Observability

The Flex; Tandil; Remote; ARS 185,448,000 - 247,265,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

USD payments

Argentine public holidays

Professional development access

Referral programs

Job summary

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead an observability migration from a legacy system to OpenTelemetry Collector-based architecture. You will instrument applications, update manifests, and validate telemetry across a high-scale fintech ecosystem, while coordinating with global teams.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, documentation updates, and ensuring continuous monitoring during migration.

Qualifications

• Proficient in at least one modern language (Java, Python, Go, or JavaScript/TypeScript).
• Hands-on OpenTelemetry concepts including tracing, metrics, logs, and Collector configs.
• Cloud observability experience and migrating from legacy platforms.
• Strong YAML/JSON parsing and editing skills with exposure to APIs.
• Solid testing, debug logging, and validation of telemetry data.
• Familiar with Git workflows and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Migrate instrumentation and telemetry from legacy systems to OpenTelemetry.
• Update environment vars, YAMLs, and deployment manifests per architecture standards.
• Run unit tests and validation to ensure telemetry is correctly generated and exported.
• Perform telemetry gap analysis between old and new outputs.
• Assist in updating dashboards, docs, and runbooks for the OTel setup.
• Investigate telemetry issues and collaborate with platform engineers on edge cases.
• Maintain progress tracking and report migration risks clearly.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

OpenTelemetry

Observability

YAML/JSON

CI/CD

Git

Testing

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

OpenTelemetry Collector

Job description

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead an observability migration from a legacy system to OpenTelemetry Collector-based architecture. You will instrument applications, update manifests, and validate telemetry across a high-scale fintech ecosystem, while coordinating with global teams.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, documentation updates, and ensuring continuous monitoring during migration.