Kubernetes Observability Tech Lead

Kubex; Canada; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly culture

Competitive compensation

Equity

Benefits package

Job summary

Kubex is seeking a Technical Lead, Kubernetes Observability to own architecture and development of our telemetry systems across Kubernetes clusters. You will influence how metrics, events, logs and traces are collected, enriched, and used to optimize performance and cost.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years building production software on Kubernetes, deep experience with Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and Go, and a hands-on leadership style that drives delivery while guiding teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience with Kubernetes.
• Experience designing and building observability/telemetry systems.
• Strong ownership of architecture while remaining hands-on.

Responsibilities

• Design telemetry collection and processing for Kubernetes.
• Lead hands-on implementation and code contributions.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and product managers.
• Prototype and productionize AI/workload observability approaches.
• Identify opportunities to extend observability to GPUs/AI workloads.

Skills

Kubernetes observability

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

Go

Distributed systems

Technical leadership

Tools

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

Job description

Kubex is seeking a Technical Lead, Kubernetes Observability to own architecture and development of our telemetry systems across Kubernetes clusters. You will influence how metrics, events, logs and traces are collected, enriched, and used to optimize performance and cost.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years building production software on Kubernetes, deep experience with Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and Go, and a hands-on leadership style that drives delivery while guiding teams.