Mid Observability Engineer

Technology stack

• Python, OpenTelemetry, AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT), AWS CloudWatch, AWS X Ray, YAML, Git, CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure, SDK Development
• Project overview
• The project focuses on building a configurable telemetry platform that provides advanced monitoring, tracing, and metrics capabilities for modern cloud applications. The platform leverages OpenTelemetry and AWS services to deliver flexible observability solutions through extensible SDKs and telemetry pipelines.

TeamMedium team (10-20 people)

You will work in a collaborative team of software engineers, platform engineers, and cloud specialists. The team follows a knowledge-sharing approach and works closely across engineering disciplines to design, implement, and enhance observability capabilities.

Position overviewWe are looking for an Observability Engineer with strong experience in OpenTelemetry and Python development to contribute to a cloud based telemetry platform. You will help design and implement observability solutions, extend telemetry capabilities, and build scalable SDK components that enable visibility into application performance and behavior.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance Python SDK libraries for telemetry collection and observability solutions
• Design and maintain AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry collector configurations, including pipelines, processors, and exporters
• Implement OpenTelemetry SDK extension patterns for custom metrics, custom spans, and configurable telemetry
• Build and optimize export pipelines for AWS CloudWatch Metrics and AWS X RayCreate and maintain YAML driven telemetry configuration schemas
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define observability requirements and telemetry standards
• Contribute to technical design discussions and platform improvements
• Support testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimization activitiesRequirements3+ years of experience in observability engineering, platform engineering, or a related area
• Experience designing and implementing ADOT or OpenTelemetry collector pipelines
• Experience developing Python SDKs, libraries, or reusable software components
• Experience with AWS CloudWatch Metrics and AWS X Ray integrations
• Experience working with YAML based configuration management
• Understanding of observability concepts including metrics, traces, and telemetry pipelines
• Experience working with source control systems and collaborative development practices
• Nice to have
• Familiarity with Strands
• Familiarity with Lang
• Graph
• Experience designing customer facing SDK extensibility patterns
• Experience working with CloudWatch custom metrics and dimensions
• Knowledge of cloud native observability architectures
• Experience with distributed systems and platform engineering environments
• What We Offer:

Vacation days: Up to 26 business days per year.10 illness/special days off per year (fully paid, no medical papers needed) for all contract types

Health and life insurance (Luxmed)

MyBenefit platform with Multisport option

Internal psychological support service

English language classes from the first working dayAccess to external learning platforms: O’

Reilly, LinkedIn Learning, Udemy, and a wide catalog of diverse internal training

• Flexible workplace: work from the office, from home, or choose a hybrid optionTech Skills Mentoring Program
• Opportunities to develop as a public speaker, mentor, or technical interviewer
• Fully paid idle (bench) when not involved in a project
• Certification reimbursement (AWS, GCP, Microsoft, etc.)