Senior Software Engineer - OpenTelemetry Migration (Remote)

Virtustant; La Pampa; Remote; ARS 185,448,000 - 278,173,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

USD payment

100% remote

Argentine public holidays

Professional development

Learning platforms

Referral programs

Job summary

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead an observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry. You will instrument applications, adjust manifests, and validate telemetry end-to-end across a high-scale fintech ecosystem.

Remote global collaboration with US/LATAM teams is expected. Strong experience in OpenTelemetry, cloud observability, and Git-based workflows is required. This contractor role offers USD payments and learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven software engineering experience with Java, Python, Go, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Hands-on OpenTelemetry concepts including traces, metrics, logs, and collector configs.
• Cloud observability experience and migration from legacy platforms.
• Strong ability to read/modify YAML/JSON manifests.
• Background in testing, debugging logs, and validating telemetry data.
• Familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows.
• Nice-to-have: Kubernetes and FinOps related to telemetry ingestion costs.

Responsibilities

• Migrate instrumentation from New Relic to OpenTelemetry in applications and services.
• Update YAML configuration files, environment variables, and deployment manifests.
• Run unit tests and validation to ensure telemetry is correctly generated and exported.
• Perform telemetry gap analysis comparing New Relic vs OTel outputs.
• Assist in updating dashboards, docs, and runbooks for the new architecture.
• Investigate telemetry collection/export errors and collaborate with platform engineers.

Skills

Modern languages

Cloud observability

Testing & debugging

Git CI/CD

FinOps knowledge

Tools

OpenTelemetry

YAML/JSON

Kubernetes

Job description

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead an observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry. You will instrument applications, adjust manifests, and validate telemetry end-to-end across a high-scale fintech ecosystem.

Remote global collaboration with US/LATAM teams is expected. Strong experience in OpenTelemetry, cloud observability, and Git-based workflows is required. This contractor role offers USD payments and learning opportunities.