Senior Observability Engineer - Real-Time Dashboards

DTCC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and life insurance

Pension and retirement benefits

Paid Time Off

Flexible work model

Job summary

A financial services company located in Jersey City is seeking an experienced Observability team member who will enhance monitoring capabilities across critical systems. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana and Splunk. Responsibilities include leading the migration to new monitoring platforms, designing alerts, and creating dashboards. If you are driven by data and aims to improve system performance, apply now for this exciting role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6-8 years of related experience.
• Experience in designing dashboards in Grafana.
• Understanding of application and operating system-level metrics.
• Knowledge of scripting languages like Python or Java.

Responsibilities

• Lead migration to Grafana and open-source platforms.
• Design monitoring rules for applications.
• Develop and manage alerting workflows.
• Build real-time dashboards for system health.
• Integrate observability tools with CI/CD systems.

Skills

Dashboard design

Monitoring rules definition

Application and OS-level metrics

Log ingestion and analysis

Synthetic transactions and real user monitoring

Application tracing tools

AWS CloudWatch

Container monitoring

Scripting

Automation tools

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Grafana

Splunk

OpenTelemetry

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

A financial services company located in Jersey City is seeking an experienced Observability team member who will enhance monitoring capabilities across critical systems. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience with monitoring tools such as Grafana and Splunk. Responsibilities include leading the migration to new monitoring platforms, designing alerts, and creating dashboards. If you are driven by data and aims to improve system performance, apply now for this exciting role.