Senior Observability Engineer, Hybrid

Sanderson Recruitment Plc; Cambridge; In loco; GBP 111.000 - 115.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Sanderson Recruitment Plc seeks a hands-on Senior Observability Engineer/SRE Consultant to improve production monitoring, incident detection and root-cause analysis across critical services. The role is a 6-month initial term with a daily rate of £600-£625 and Inside IR35, with 2 days per week onsite in Cambridgeshire.

Ideal candidates will have strong Splunk experience and familiarity with Dynatrace or Grafana, plus proven ability to drive observability improvements, proactive monitoring and

Competenze

• Hands-on observability/monitoring experience across complex services.
• Strong expertise with Splunk; knowledge of Dynatrace or Grafana.
• Ability to drive incident management and root-cause analysis.

Mansioni

• Review existing monitoring, telemetry and alerting capabilities.
• Improve visibility across critical customer journeys and dependencies.
• Implement meaningful service-health metrics and actionable alerts.
• Reduce incident detection and resolution times.
• Develop observability standards, runbooks and best practices.

Conoscenze

Production monitoring

Observability

Incident management

Distributed systems

Log correlation

Metrics correlation

Trace correlation

Instrumentation improvements

Strumenti

Splunk

Dynatrace

Grafana

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior Observability Engineer/SRE Consultant

• £600-£625 per day
• Inside IR35
• 6-month initial term
• 2 days per week onsite in Cambridgeshire

We're seeking a hands‑on Observability Engineer/SRE Consultant to improve production monitoring, incident detection, and root‑cause analysis across critical services.

Key Skills

• Strong hands‑on Splunk experience (essential)
• Experience with Dynatrace and/or Grafana
• Production monitoring, observability and incident management
• Distributed systems troubleshooting and performance analysis
• Log, metric and trace correlation
• Improving application instrumentation with engineering teams

Responsibilities

• Review existing monitoring, telemetry and alerting capabilities
• Improve visibility across critical customer journeys and dependencies
• Implement meaningful service‑health metrics and actionable alerts
• Reduce incident detection and resolution times
• Develop observability standards, runbooks and best practices

Ideal for a contractor with proven experience delivering measurable improvements in observability, reliability and operational resilience.

Reasonable Adjustments:

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