Senior Datalink Observability Lead

SITA; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flex Week

Flex Day

Flex Location

Wellbeing program

Professional development

Competitive benefits

Descripción de la vacante

SITA in Barcelona, Spain, seeks a Senior System Engineer/Lead Technical Analyst to define, design, and productize Datalink monitoring and configuration systems across our global infrastructure. You will lead system requirements, drive modernization, and ensure secure-by-design solutions that scale with our services.

You’ll mentor engineers, coordinate across software, architecture, and operations teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver observable, reliable platforms.

Formación

• 10+ years experience as a Lead technical Analyst or Lead System Engineer.
• Hands-on experience with container orchestration and modern observability ecosystems including Grafana Labs tools such as Alloy, Loki, Mimir (or Prometheus), Grafana, and OpenTelemetry Protocol.
• Deep expertise in software and system design, distributed systems, enterprise application development, and modern programming paradigms and frameworks.
• Experience in software integration, configuration management, APIs (REST, SNMP, TCP/IP), microservices, and backend systems in a distributed systems context.
• Solid understanding of software architecture principles, modern programming paradigms, and event-based systems (Kafka).
• Demonstrated ability to lead engineers technically — setting quality guidelines, conducting requirement definition and design reviews, and resolving complex technical challenges.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to coordinate technical discussions and collaborate effectively in an international, distributed engineering environment.
• Proficiency in AI-powered engineering tools for requirements management, static analysis, requirement definition, design, and documentation generation.
• Fluent in professional English.

Responsabilidades

• Lead system requirement definition and design of next-generation Datalink Monitoring, Observability, Provisioning, and Configuration Management systems.
• Guide engineers technically across system design, implementation, and review activities, serving as principal technical contact.
• Enforce engineering quality through modern system definition practices, observability standards, and secure-by-design principles.
• Lead and participate in technical reviews to ensure solutions are high-quality, maintainable, testable, scalable, and supportable.
• Leverage AI tools to drive productivity, engineering quality, and delivery excellence.
• Drive modernization of legacy monitoring and configuration management assets while ensuring operational continuity.
• Define provisioning and configuration management capabilities aligned with SITA's stack, lifecycle, validation, deployment, and governance.
• Ensure solutions are resilient, scalable, production-ready, and aligned with long-term evolution of Datalink Observability and Configuration systems.
• Define and maintain backlog based on system development roadmap and business priorities.
• Act as technical lead across a distributed engineering team, providing direction and mentorship.
• Work with software engineers, architects, product managers, operations, and stakeholders to define system requirements and deliver solutions.
• Foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, ownership, and innovation across distributed teams.
• Lead the definition and design of Datalink Monitoring and Configuration systems, including telemetry, alerting, visualization, and operational capabilities.
• Deliver scalable and supportable system capabilities that improve operational efficiency and reliability.
• Ensure solutions adhere to secure-by-design principles and governance requirements.
• Create and maintain technical documentation leveraging AI tools.
• Keep knowledge of policies and ensure compliance.
• Explore and assess emerging technologies, AI tools, and industry developments.
• Recommend technical improvements to better meet user and operational needs.

Conocimientos

Technical leadership

Lead system engineering

Observability tools

Software architecture

Distributed systems

REST APIs

Microservices

Kafka

English fluency

AI tooling

French

Educación

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Herramientas

Grafana

Loki

Mimir

OpenTelemetry

Descripción del empleo

SITA in Barcelona, Spain, seeks a Senior System Engineer/Lead Technical Analyst to define, design, and productize Datalink monitoring and configuration systems across our global infrastructure. You will lead system requirements, drive modernization, and ensure secure-by-design solutions that scale with our services.

You’ll mentor engineers, coordinate across software, architecture, and operations teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver observable, reliable platforms.