Observability and telemetry Lead

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking an Observability and Telemetry Lead to enhance its Enterprise-as-a-Service capabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for observability strategy, contributing their expertise across both Linux and Windows environments. Skills in PHP, Python, and various monitoring tools are essential for this role. This is a contract position with a rate of £300/day, providing an excellent opportunity in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in PHP or Python programming.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle and relational databases.
• Hands-on with monitoring tools like AppDynamics, ITRS, and Grafana.

Responsibilities

• Support the evolution of EaaS capabilities.
• Provide full-stack diagnostics and monitoring expertise.
• Contribute to the observability strategy in a technical environment.

Skills

PHP

Python

Oracle

Linux

Windows

AppDynamics

ITRS

Elastic APM

Grafana

Tools

OpenShift

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

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Observability and Telemetry Lead, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client: Trust In SODA

Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

Observability & Telemetry Lead (Contract)

Location: Knutsford (Hybrid/On-site 2 days a week)

Contract Duration: Until 31st December 2025

Rate: £300/day (Inside IR35)

Security Clearance: Candidate must be eligible for BPSS

Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Observability and Telemetry Lead to support the continued evolution of Enterprise-as-a-Service (EaaS) capabilities. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise across monitoring, infrastructure observability, and full-stack diagnostics, with the ability to work across both Linux and Windows environments.

Essential Skills:

• Programming: Proven experience in PHP or Python
• Databases: Strong knowledge of Oracle and other relational databases
• Operating Systems: Comfortable working in both Linux and Windows environments
• Monitoring Tools: Hands-on experience with tools such as:

• AppDynamics
• ITRS
• Elastic APM
• Grafana

Desirable Skills:

• Frontend/Backend development experience with Angular, Node.js
• Familiarity with APIs, ETL pipelines, and general scripting
• Understanding of modern infrastructure and containerized environments:

• OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes
• Knowledge of Cloud service models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
• Concepts in infrastructure virtualization

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to an enterprise observability strategy within a dynamic, large-scale technical environment. If you're passionate about system health, telemetry, and performance monitoring — and meet the eligibility criteria — we encourage you to apply.