Senior Observability Engineer

A leading global fund administration provider is seeking a Senior Observability Engineer. This is an exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the monitoring and analytics landscape for a business that partners with some of the world’s most forward-thinking investment managers. You will be empowered to design, develop, and optimise observability solutions using cutting-edge technologies such as Elastic Stack, Prometheus, and AWS tools.

Keywords: Elastic Stack, Prometheus, AWS Observability, Monitoring and Analytics, Infrastructure as Code, Machine Learning, ETL Data Pipelines, Automation, Collaboration, Hybrid Working

What You'll Do:

• Design, implement, and maintain observability solutions using Elastic Cloud Stack and AWS Managed Prometheus.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop scalable monitoring and logging solutions.
• Build ETL pipelines, configure index templates, and manage data lifecycle policies (ILM).
• Automate deployments using Ansible and Terraform following Infrastructure as Code (IaC) best practices.
• Develop alerts, dashboards, and machine learning jobs for proactive monitoring and incident detection.
• Lead observability projects, provide technical expertise, and support production environments.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and ensure solutions are delivered through Dev, QA, and Production lifecycles.

What You Bring:

• Degree in IT or a related field with strong experience in observability or platform engineering.
• Hands-on expertise with Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats, APM, Machine Learning), cluster administration, security, and performance optimization.
• Experience with AWS Managed Prometheus, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Kubernetes, Docker, Lambda, and related AWS services.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, PowerShell, Painless, or similar languages.
• Experience building ETL pipelines, configuring ILM, and automating infrastructure with Ansible and Terraform.
• Knowledge of alerting, ticketing integrations, OTEL Collectors, and AI-driven observability solutions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with experience working in Agile environments.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as a global leader in fund administration by combining proprietary technology platforms enhanced by machine learning with award-winning client service delivered through collaborative teams of industry experts. Employees benefit from a future-focused approach that invests heavily in professional development—offering structured learning paths clear career trajectories leadership training opportunities and progression plans designed to help talent thrive.

What's next:

If you are ready to elevate your career by joining a supportive global team dedicated to excellence in observability engineering we encourage you to take the next step today!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your journey towards making a difference starts here.

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