Senior Grafana Observability Platform Engineer

Nine Entertainment Co. Pty Ltd

Sydney

Hybrid

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Job summary

Nine Entertainment Co. Pty Ltd is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer focused on observability. You will manage the Grafana-based stack across Kubernetes, instrument code with OpenTelemetry, and build dashboards with reliable incident workflows.

You will automate infrastructure using Terraform/Helm and collaborate with multiple teams to improve system visibility and reliability. The role emphasizes cross-team mentoring, security governance, and cloud/on‑prem integration to support multi‑tenancy.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of platform engineering or cloud infra experience.
  • Hands-on Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, Mimir tooling.
  • Kubernetes and Docker experience in observability contexts.
  • OpenTelemetry instrumentation and pipelines experience.
  • Terraform and Helm provisioning and management.
  • familiarity with SaaS observability platforms (e.g., New Relic).
  • Proficiency in Go, Python, Node or Shell; CI/CD tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, implement, and manage the Grafana-based observability stack in Kubernetes.
  • Instrument applications with OpenTelemetry and maintain collectors.
  • Ensure comprehensive monitoring, logging, and tracing across microservices.
  • Create dashboards, alerts, and automated incident response workflows.
  • Automate observability infra with Terraform, Helm, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate across teams and mentor engineers on instrumentation best practices.

Skills

Grafana stack
Kubernetes & containers
OpenTelemetry pipelines
Scripting (Go/Python/Node/Shell)
CI/CD tooling
Cloud infra (AWS/GCP)
Security & governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or related
Cloud certifications (AWS/GCP)

Tools

Terraform
Helm
New Relic

Job description

Nine Entertainment Co. Pty Ltd is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer focused on observability. You will manage the Grafana-based stack across Kubernetes, instrument code with OpenTelemetry, and build dashboards with reliable incident workflows.

You will automate infrastructure using Terraform/Helm and collaborate with multiple teams to improve system visibility and reliability. The role emphasizes cross-team mentoring, security governance, and cloud/on‑prem integration to support multi‑tenancy.

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