Observability Engineer

Acute Talent; Montreal; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Acute Talent is seeking an Observability Engineer to build and maintain comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and telemetry solutions across banking infrastructure. You will ensure maximum uptime and visibility across on‑premise and cloud systems.

You will design end-to-end observability stacks using AppDynamics, Datadog, Splunk or Dynatrace, create dashboards, instrument applications with OpenTelemetry, and collaborate with incident teams to reduce MTTR.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement end-to-end observability solutions using tools like AppDynamics, Datadog, Splunk or Dynatrace.
• Create centralized dashboards, configure alerts, and manage log aggregation.
• Instrument applications to collect metrics, logs, and traces (OpenTelemetry).
• Collaborate with incident response teams to reduce MTTR for banking outages.
• Automate monitoring deployments and optimize infrastructure telemetry.

Job description

We are seeking an Observability Engineer to build and maintain comprehensive monitoring,alerting,and telemetry solutions for our banking infrastructure.You will ensure maximum uptime and visibility across our on-premise and cloud systems,allowing us to proactively detect and resolve critical financial system issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement end-to-end observability solutions using tools like AppDynamics,Datadog,Splunk,or Dynatrace.
• Create centralized dashboards,configure actionable alerts,and manage log aggregation.
• Instrument applications to collect metrics,logs,and traces (OpenTelemetry).
• Work with incident response teams to reduce Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) for banking outages.
• Automate monitoring deployments and optimize infrastructure telemetry.