Senior Software Engineer - OTel Observability (Remote)

Lateral Group; Tandil; Remote; ARS 139,086,000 - 231,811,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Contractor USD payment

100% remote work

Public holidays observation (Argentina

Job summary

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead a critical observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry in a fully remote, contractor setup. You will instrument applications, adjust infrastructure manifests, and validate telemetry coverage across a high-scale fintech ecosystem.

Collaboration with global teams is required to ensure seamless monitoring and delivery. The role emphasizes strong hands-on OTEL expertise, containerized environments, and modern software delivery

Qualifications

• Proven software engineering experience in modern languages (Java, Python, Go or JS/TS).
• Hands-on OpenTelemetry concepts: traces, metrics, logs, and Collector configs.
• Cloud observability experience and migrating from legacy platforms.
• Strong YAML/JSON editing and understanding of configs.
• Experience testing, debugging logs, and validating telemetry data.
• Familiar with Git, PRs, and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Migrate instrumentation from New Relic to OpenTelemetry.
• Update deployment manifests and environment configs.
• Run unit tests and validations to ensure telemetry integrity.
• Perform telemetry gap analyses and compare with existing data.
• Update dashboards and runbooks to reflect the new architecture.
• Investigate and resolve telemetry collection back-end issues.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

OpenTelemetry (OTel)

Telemetry

YAML/JSON

CI/CD

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenTelemetry Collector

Job description

Darwoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead a critical observability migration from New Relic to OpenTelemetry in a fully remote, contractor setup. You will instrument applications, adjust infrastructure manifests, and validate telemetry coverage across a high-scale fintech ecosystem.

Collaboration with global teams is required to ensure seamless monitoring and delivery. The role emphasizes strong hands-on OTEL expertise, containerized environments, and modern software delivery