Datadog Observability Lead for Azure Platform Engineering

MYO Talent

England

Hybrid

GBP 92,000 - 111,000

Part time

7 hours ago

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Job summary

MYO Talent, on behalf of a leading UK client, is seeking a Senior / Lead Site Reliability Engineer to implement Datadog in Azure for a 6-month hybrid engagement. The role focuses on reliability across production systems with a day rate of £500–£600.

You will own the Datadog observability platform, design synthetic monitoring, and integrate monitoring, testing, dashboards, and alerts into Azure DevOps and GitHub pipelines, driving SLOs/SLIs and root-cause analysis.

Qualifications

Strong hands-on Datadog expertise across synthetic monitoring, APM, and logs.
Experience integrating Cloudflare services and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience designing monitoring, dashboards, and SLOs in production.

Responsibilities

Own and evolve the Datadog observability platform.
Design and maintain synthetic monitoring for critical API and UI workflows.
Build continuous production validation covering business-critical customer journeys.
Integrate monitoring, testing, dashboards, and alerting into Azure DevOps and GitHub pipelines.
Develop monitoring-as-code and testing-as-code practices using Terraform.
Create actionable dashboards, SLOs, SLIs, alerts, and anomaly detection.
Integrate Datadog with Azure, Cloudflare, and modern SaaS architectures.
Drive reliability, performance, and root-cause analysis across production systems.