DevOps Observability Lead

LSEG; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

LSEG in Bengaluru, India seeks a DevOps Observability Lead to define the observability strategy for CIAM services and drive reliability across global products. You will lead design/implementation of monitoring, tracing, logging and alerting platforms, influencing CI/CD practices and incident response.

With 10+ years in observability or SRE, you will mentor teams, champion automation, and partner across DevOps and engineering to elevate data-driven decisions and system resilience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of observability engineering or SRE experience with monitoring, logging and tracing.
• Hands-on with observability tools (Datadog) and cloud-native architectures.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services and Infrastructure as Code.
• Familiarity with SLIs/SLOs, incident management and post-incident reviews.
• Excellent leadership and cross-functional communication skills.
• Passion for automation and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Own the observability strategy for CIAM services across distributed systems.
• Design and implement observability platforms and tooling for real-time insights.
• Collaborate with DevOps, SRE and engineering to embed observability in CI/CD.
• Define SLIs, SLOs and error budgets to improve reliability and performance.
• Lead root cause analyses and post-incident reviews for actionable improvements.
• Champion automation in monitoring/alerting to reduce manual interventions.
• Mentor engineers on observability principles and data-driven decisions.

Skills

Observability engineering

SRE

Cloud platforms (AWS)

Infrastructure as Code

Distributed tracing

Leadership

Communication

Automation

Tools

Datadog

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

ROLE PROFILE

We are seeking a DevOps Observability Lead to join our Customers Identity & Access Management team at LSEG. In this role, you will define and drive the observability strategy for our mission-critical components that underpins hundreds of LSEG products for customers worldwide.

You will lead efforts to design and implement advanced monitoring, alerting, tracing and logging solutions, enabling proactive incident management and continuous improvement.

This is a rare opportunity to be part of the transformation journey of a traditional IT management to DevOps SRE Culture with a direct impact on the resilience of financial services used globally.

What You’ll Do

• Own the observability strategy for CIAM services, ensuring comprehensive monitoring, tracing, alerting, and logging across distributed systems.


• Design and implement observability platforms and tooling to support real-time insights and proactive incident response.


• Collaborate with DevOps, SRE, and engineering teams to embed observability best practices into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure.


• Define SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets, driving reliability and performance improvements.


• Lead root cause analysis and post-incident reviews, ensuring learnings translate into actionable improvements.


• Champion automation in monitoring and alerting to reduce manual intervention and improve system resilience.


• Mentor engineers on observability principles and foster a culture of data-driven decision-making.

What We’re Looking For

• 10+ years of proven experience in observability engineering or SRE, with expertise in monitoring, logging, and distributed tracing.


• Strong knowledge of AWS services, cloud-native architectures, and Infrastructure as Code.


• Hands-on experience with observability tools (e.g. Datadog).


• Solid understanding of SLIs/SLOs, reliability engineering, and incident management.


• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.


• Passion for automation, resilience, and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Get In Return

High-impact projects: We work on a variety of pioneering AI products and leverage extensive datasets to solve complex, high-value challenges.

Competitive benefits: You will enjoy a strong compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing investment in career growth and skill development.

Industry leadership: This is an opportunity to be a founding member of the organization that’s delivering brand-new products that democratize modeling and analytics solutions.

Collaborative environment: We provide opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in a work environment of dedicated, highly experienced teams.

Working arrangements

We recognize that to attract the best talent, we need to be flexible, and we are open to discussing work arrangements with you. We take a hybrid approach to the workplace; this role is considered 'Blended', which requires attending the office at least three day per week while some teams and colleagues choose to collaborate in the office more frequently.

We're proud to have been recognised as a Great Place to Work in India 2025.

Learn more about life and purpose of our company directly from India colleagues’ video: Bengaluru, India | Where We Work | LSEG

Career Stage

Manager

LSEG Information

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

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