Senior Observability Manager

4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeObservability Full time $180,000 - $240,000
Job Description

As a seasoned Observability professional, you will play a pivotal role in empowering engineering teams across the organization with comprehensive insights into the health, performance, and behavior of critical systems and applications.

Our team is dedicated to providing robust monitoring, logging, and tracing capabilities that enable proactive issue identification, efficient troubleshooting, and seamless user experiences.

What We Do:

  • Lead and manage a team of Observability engineers within the Platform Engineering domain.
  • Define and execute the strategy and roadmap for Observability across the organization, covering logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting.
  • Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of Observability platforms and tools.
  • Drive the adoption of Observability best practices and educate development teams on their effective use.
  • Collaborate with other engineering managers and product teams to integrate Observability into the software development lifecycle.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in Observability.
  • Manage vendor relationships and evaluate new tools and solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • People leadership responsibilities include providing clear direction, setting performance expectations, and offering constructive feedback to team members.
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning and growth within the team.
  • Identify and nurture talent, providing opportunities for career development.
  • Manage team resourcing, recruitment, and retention.
  • Resolve conflicts and mediate team issues.
  • Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion within the team.
  • Ensure team well-being and a healthy work-life balance.
Required Skills & Qualifications

We are looking for a skilled professional with:

  • Proven experience in software engineering management, leading teams focused on observability, SRE, or platform engineering.
  • A strong technical background in observability principles, tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Jaeger, Open Telemetry), and best practices.
  • Experience building and managing distributed systems and cloud-native applications (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • The ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies.
Employee Benefits

At our organization, we offer:

  • Flexible work options that cater to individual needs.
  • 18 weeks paid parental leave with no distinction between primary and secondary carers.
  • Access to exclusive employee programs and perks.
  • Digital newspaper subscription to our mastheads.
  • Annual gift voucher for Stan subscription.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

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