Senior Software Engineer - OpenTelemetry Migration (Remote)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Remote international

USD payment

Public holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry. You will re-instrument applications, update manifests, and validate telemetry across a high-scale fintech platform.

You will collaborate with global teams, ensure monitoring coverage throughout the migration, and contribute to dashboards, docs, and runbooks. This is a fully remote contractor role with coordination across LATAM and US time zones.

Qualifications

• Proven software engineering with one modern language (Java, Python, Go, or JS/TS).
• Hands-on OpenTelemetry concepts: tracing, metrics, logs, OTel Collector configs.
• Cloud observability experience and migrating from legacy platforms.
• Strong understanding of HTTP, APIs, and YAML/JSON manifests.
• Experience with software testing, debugging, and telemetry validation.
• Familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows.

Responsibilities

• Migrate instrumentation and telemetry from New Relic to OpenTelemetry.
• Update YAML configs, environment variables, and deployment manifests.
• Run unit tests and validation suites for telemetry outputs.
• Perform telemetry gap analysis and compare with OTel outputs.
• Update dashboards, docs, and runbooks for the new architecture.
• Investigate telemetry collection errors and collaborate with platform engineers.
• Track progress, edge cases, and migration risks.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

OpenTelemetry

YAML/JSON

Git/CI-CD

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry. You will re-instrument applications, update manifests, and validate telemetry across a high-scale fintech platform.

You will collaborate with global teams, ensure monitoring coverage throughout the migration, and contribute to dashboards, docs, and runbooks. This is a fully remote contractor role with coordination across LATAM and US time zones.