Senior Software Engineer: Observability Migration (Remote)

Maxit Consulting - Max Corporate Group; Tandil; Remote; ARS 139,086,000 - 200,903,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

USD payments

100% remote

Argentine holidays access

Professional development

Job summary

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead an observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry across a high-scale fintech stack. You will re-instrument services, adjust manifests, and validate telemetry end-to-end while maintaining operational visibility.

This is a fully remote, contractor role worldwide with coordination across US, LATAM, and global teams. Strong English (C1) and experience with OpenTelemetry and Kubernetes are required.

Qualifications

• Must be proficient in at least one modern language (Java, Python, Go, JS/TS).
• Hands-on OpenTelemetry concepts: tracing, metrics, logs, and Collector configurations.
• Experience migrating observability from legacy platforms like New Relic.
• Strong understanding of HTTP, APIs, and reading complex YAML/JSON manifests.
• Experience with Git, PRs, and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Migrate instrumentations and telemetry from New Relic to OpenTelemetry.
• Update YAML files, env vars, and deployment manifests.
• Run unit tests and validation to ensure correct telemetry export.
• Perform telemetry gap analysis against OTEL outputs.
• Update dashboards, docs, and runbooks for the new architecture.
• Investigate telemetry errors and work with platform engineers on edge cases.
• Report progress and migration risks clearly.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

OpenTelemetry

OTel Collector

YAML/JSON

Git

CI/CD

Tools

OpenTelemetry Collector

Kubernetes

New Relic

Job description

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead an observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry across a high-scale fintech stack. You will re-instrument services, adjust manifests, and validate telemetry end-to-end while maintaining operational visibility.

This is a fully remote, contractor role worldwide with coordination across US, LATAM, and global teams. Strong English (C1) and experience with OpenTelemetry and Kubernetes are required.