Observability Engineer

act digital; Lisboa; Híbrido; EUR 52 000 - 76 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

act digital is seeking an experienced Observability Engineer to join a team delivering robust monitoring, observability, and automation across critical business platforms. You will design and implement modern observability practices, enabling proactive monitoring, performance optimization, and operational excellence in cloud environments.

This hybrid role in Lisbon partners with development and operations to integrate observability into CI/CD pipelines, create dashboards and alerts, and promote

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in modern observability, with a focus on cloud technologies and automation.
• Hands-on experience with observability platforms such as Dynatrace, Datadog, Grafana, and PRTG.
• Strong understanding of cloud environments, particularly Microsoft Azure.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD methodologies, and automation tools.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent Portuguese and professional English (minimum B2).

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and manage observability solutions to monitor the health and performance of systems and applications.
• Create dashboards, alerts, and reports to provide actionable insights into system behavior and performance.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate observability practices into CI/CD pipelines.
• Promote observability best practices across teams and drive adoption throughout the organization.
• Evaluate and implement new observability tools and technologies to enhance monitoring capabilities.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on observability practices and tools.

Conhecimentos

Observability

Cloud technologies

DevOps practices

CI/CD

Troubleshooting

Communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

English proficiency

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Ferramentas

Dynatrace

Datadog

Grafana

PRTG

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are looking for an experienced Observability Engineer to join a team focused on delivering robust monitoring, observability, and automation solutions across critical business platforms. You will play a key role in designing and implementing modern observability practices, enabling proactive monitoring, performance optimization, and operational excellence across cloud-based environments.

Work Model: Hybrid (Lisbon)

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage observability solutions to monitor the health and performance of systems and applications.
• Create and manage dashboards, alerts, and reports to provide actionable insights into system behavior and performance.
• Utilize observability tools such as Dynatrace, Datadog, Grafana, PRTG, or similar technologies to build comprehensive monitoring platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to observability and monitoring.
• Develop and maintain documentation, standards, and best practices for observability solutions.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate observability practices into CI/CD pipelines.
• Promote observability best practices across internal teams and support consistent adoption throughout the organization.
• Evaluate and implement new observability tools and technologies to enhance monitoring and alerting capabilities.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on observability practices and tools.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in modern observability, with a focus on cloud technologies and automation.
• Proven experience designing and implementing observability solutions using open standards.
• Hands-on experience with observability platforms such as Dynatrace, Datadog, Grafana and/or PRTG.
• Strong understanding of cloud environments, particularly Microsoft Azure.
• Previous software development experience is highly valued.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD methodologies, and automation tools.
• Understanding of security best practices and their application within observability frameworks.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and methodologies.
• Fluent Portuguese and professional English (minimum B2 level).

If you're passionate about observability, cloud technologies, and building reliable monitoring solutions that drive operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.