Senior SRE: OpenTelemetry Observability Migration (Remote)

Bluelightconsulting; Municipio de Rincón de los Sauces; Remote; ARS 123,879,000 - 185,819,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

USD payment

Public holidays access

Job summary

Darwoft, a software factory focused on custom solutions, seeks a Senior Software Engineer for Observability Migration. You will lead the transition from New Relic to OpenTelemetry across applications and infrastructure, re-instrumenting telemetry and validating end-to-end observability in a high-scale fintech ecosystem.

You will coordinate across US/LATAM/global teams, update configurations and dashboards, and ensure seamless monitoring coverage during migration, with emphasis on code quality

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software engineering with Java, Python, Go, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Hands-on experience with OpenTelemetry (OTel) concepts including tracing, metrics, logs, and Collector configurations.
• Deep experience with cloud observability and migrating off legacy platforms like New Relic.
• Strong understanding of HTTP, APIs, environment configurations, and reading/modifying YAML/JSON manifests.
• Solid background in software testing, debugging logs, and validating telemetry data.
• Familiarity with Git, PRs, CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Migrate existing application instrumentation, tracing, and telemetry configurations from New Relic to OpenTelemetry.
• Update YAML configuration files, environment variables, and deployment manifests according to architecture standards.
• Execute unit tests and validation suites to verify telemetry is generated, transformed, and exported correctly.
• Perform telemetry gap analysis comparing NR data against OTel outputs to identify missing traces, metrics, logs, or resource attributes.
• Assist in updating dashboards, monitoring docs, and runbooks to reflect the OTel architecture.
• Investigate telemetry collection/export errors and coordinate with platform engineers on edge cases.
• Maintain tracking of progress, edge cases, and migration risks.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

OpenTelemetry

Git

CI/CD

Tools

OpenTelemetry

Kubernetes

New Relic

Job description

Darwoft, a software factory focused on custom solutions, seeks a Senior Software Engineer for Observability Migration. You will lead the transition from New Relic to OpenTelemetry across applications and infrastructure, re-instrumenting telemetry and validating end-to-end observability in a high-scale fintech ecosystem.

You will coordinate across US/LATAM/global teams, update configurations and dashboards, and ensure seamless monitoring coverage during migration, with emphasis on code quality