Platform Observability Specialist

7 days ago

North Sydney Council, Australia beBeeObservability Full time $150,000 - $180,000
Senior Platform Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced platform engineer to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with Kubernetes, particularly in managing observability for containerized applications.

  • Implementing OpenTelemetry within application codebases and managing Otel tooling and services.

  • Architect, implement, and manage an observability stack based on Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Mimir, Tempo, and other related technologies within a Kubernetes environment.

  • Ensure comprehensive monitoring, logging, and tracing coverage for microservices and Kubernetes clusters.

  • Collaborate with development and platform teams to create meaningful dashboards, alerts, and automated incident responses.

  • Continuously improve the observability platform for scalability, multi-tenancy, and reliability.

  • Support and mentor teams in adopting best practices for instrumentation and monitoring.

  • Implement automation and infrastructure-as-code practices for managing observability infrastructure using Terraform, Helm, and CI/CD pipelines.

  • Integrate observability tooling with other cloud services and on-premise infrastructure as required.

  • Ensure security and compliance standards are met, focusing on auditability and data integrity within the observability stack.

Required Skills and Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess:

  • A strong passion for observability.

  • Extensive experience working with Kubernetes.

  • Deep knowledge of the open-source Grafana stack.

  • Experience building and managing observability pipelines in a cloud environment.

  • Strong automation skills and experience with IaC tools.

  • Proficient in scripting and programming languages.

  • A customer-first mentality.

  • Experience supporting development teams with production monitoring and root cause analysis.

Benefits

We offer:

  • 18 weeks paid parental leave.

  • Access to exclusive benefits and perks.

  • Digital newspaper subscription.

  • Annual gift voucher for Stan subscription.

About Us

We are committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive work environment. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and encourage you to bring your whole self to work.

We strive to be a leader in diversity and inclusion, and we believe that everyone deserves equal opportunities and respect.

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