Senior Software Engineer - OTel & Observability, Remote

Chromestarchemicals; Tandil; Remote; ARS 185,448,000 - 278,173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

USD payment

Remote work

Public holidays access

Modernizing platform observability

Professional development

Job summary

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead a critical observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry. You will re-instrument applications, adjust manifests, and ensure end-to-end telemetry coverage while coordinating with global teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on telemetry work, cloud observability, and strong testing. This is a contractor position with 100% remote work and USD compensation for a fintech-focused modern platform.

Qualifications

• Proven software engineering experience with at least one modern language (Java, Python, Go, or JS/TypeScript).
• Hands-on OpenTelemetry concepts and telemetry collection experience.
• Cloud observability and migration experience off legacy platforms.
• Strong YAML/JSON editing, validation, and manifest reading skills.
• Experience with Git, PRs, and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Migrate instrumentation from legacy to OpenTelemetry.
• Update deployment manifests and environment configurations.
• Validate telemetry outputs across backends.
• Perform telemetry gap analyses against current data.
• Update dashboards and runbooks to reflect the new architecture.
• Collaborate with platform engineers on edge cases.
• Track implementation progress and migration risks.

Skills

OpenTelemetry

Distributed tracing

Java/Python/Go/TS

YAML/JSON manifests

Git/CI/CD

Tools

OTel Collector

Job description

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead a critical observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry. You will re-instrument applications, adjust manifests, and ensure end-to-end telemetry coverage while coordinating with global teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on telemetry work, cloud observability, and strong testing. This is a contractor position with 100% remote work and USD compensation for a fintech-focused modern platform.