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Observability Engineer - Multiple Teams

Walden University

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Oct 1, 2025
Chicago, IL, USA
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The company is looking to solve the problem of system reliability and performance by designing, implementing, and maintaining observability platforms.

Requirements

  • Minimum three (3) years of experience with Observability and Orchestration (New Relic preferred)
  • Minimum three (3) years of experience with Configuration Management and Automation tools (Ansible and Terraform preferred)
  • Minimum three (3) years of experience with Monitoring and Telemetry tools
  • Harness and Gearset experience (Preferred)
  • Three (3) years of JavaScript experience (Preferred)
  • Three (3) years CI/CD experience (Preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain observability platforms (logging, metrics, tracing, alerting) to ensure system reliability and performance.
  • Develop and optimize dashboards, visualizations, and reports to provide actionable insights to engineering and operations teams.
  • Configure and manage monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic, Datadog, Elastic, Splunk) for real-time visibility into applications and infrastructure.
  • Define and track key Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to measure system health and performance.
  • Collaborate with developers, SREs, and platform teams to instrument applications and services for observability (e.g., distributed tracing, structured logging).
  • Establish and maintain automated alerting and incident response workflows to reduce MTTR (Mean Time to Recovery).
  • Automate observability infrastructure provisioning and configuration through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Helm)

Other

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Minimum three (3) years of progressive relevant industry experience.
  • Ability to interact professionally with a variety of institutions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.