Observability Engineer

Coforge; Hyderabad, Pune District, Greater Noida; Hybrid; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Coforge in Hyderabad is seeking an Observability Engineer to design, automate, and support enterprise-grade observability across cloud and application platforms. You will work with Platform Engineering, Data Engineering, and Application teams to bring operational visibility, reliability, incident detection, and platform performance.

Expect hands-on AWS, Python, Terraform, and CI/CD tooling to build dashboards, alerts, and scalable monitoring pipelines.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS and cloud platforms.
• Python development/scripting experience.
• Terraform experience for IaC.
• CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Elasticsearch / ELK Stack experience.
• Data Platforms monitoring experience preferred.
• Linux systems and shell scripting.
• Understanding of monitoring, logging, and alerting concepts.
• Experience in Agile/DevOps environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain observability solutions for cloud-native and distributed systems.

Skills

AWS

Python

Terraform

Jenkins

Linux

Agile/DevOps

Monitoring concepts

Tools

Grafana

New Relic

Datadog

Prometheus

ELK Stack

Job description

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Observability Engineer to implement, automate, and support enterprise-grade observability and monitoring solutions across cloud and application platforms. The ideal candidate should have strong AWS infrastructure knowledge, hands‑on automation skills, and experience building reliable monitoring and alerting ecosystems for modern distributed applications.

The role involves working closely with Platform Engineering, Data Engineering, and Application teams to develop observability solutions and bring operational visibility, reliability, incident detection, and platform performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain observability solutions for cloud-native and distributed systems.
• Build monitoring, logging, alerting, and dashboarding solutions across infrastructure and applications.
• Develop automation scripts and tooling using Python.
• Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Build and support CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Git-based workflows.
• Configure and optimize monitoring for AWS services, Kubernetes workloads, APIs, databases, and applications.
• Create actionable alerts and operational dashboards to improve incident response and system reliability.
• Work with engineering teams to onboard applications into observability platforms.
• Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance optimization initiatives.
• Ensure observability standards, governance, and best practices are followed across projects.

Mandatory Skills & Experience

Required Technical Skills

• Strong hands‑on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Solid Python development/scripting experience.
• Strong experience with Terraform.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Elasticsearch / ELK Stack experience and building queries.
• Worked with Data Platforms monitoring is preferred.
• Experience with Linux systems and shell scripting.
• Understanding of monitoring, logging, and alerting concepts.
• Experience working in Agile/DevOps environments.

Nice to Have Skills

Experience with any of the following is highly desirable:

Data & Analytics Platforms

• Snowflake
• Databricks
• dbt
• Matillion

Observability & Monitoring Tools

• Grafana
• New Relic
• Datadog
• Prometheus
• Elasticsearch / ELK Stack experience