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Sr Observability Engineer

ProFocus Technology
Portland, OR Contractor
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/2/2025
TITLE: Sr Observability Engineer

LOCATION: Hybrid in Portland, Oregon OR remote working PST core hours. Potential quarterly travel needed if remote.

PAY: Target W-2 hourly pay rate for this role is $75/hr and varies up or down depending on relevant experience and skills.

ENGAGEMENT TYPE: Contract with competitive benefits and option to extend and convert - will visit around 6 month mark. Our client is looking to start this role early April but might be able to flex earlier if needed.

What You’ll Be Doing

This role will be a critical part of a team that will enable all engineering teams to monitor their sites, apps, systems and services by building an open observability platform. This system will be critical to our client's business health proactively.

Who We’re Looking For

  • 8-10 years of professional experience that includes designing and implement monitoring solutions, and a strong understanding of distributed systems
    • Proven experience with observability solutions - open to New Relic, Dynatrace and LogicMonitor but strong preference for Grafana stack (Loki, Prometheus, Tempo and Mimir)
    • Experience with Open Telemetry (OTEL), Open Metrics and Open Tracing
    • Experience designing and implementing telemetry pipelines
    • Experience with Azure, AWS, GCP
    • Proficient in 1 or more programming languages - JavaScript, Python, C#
  • Proven experience creating observability standards, tools and practices for teams/squads
    • Can design, build, and implement telemetry pipeline focusing on log streaming and ingest from Azure, AWS and on prem systems
  • Ability to collaborate proactively with variety of technical teams to understand their needs and define solutions
  • Experience with defining standards and recommendations for implementing SLIs and SLOs
  • Mentor experience to help engineering teams own their observability would be very helpful
  • Comfortable creating documentation and standards to drive adoption as needed
  • Clear and effective team player attitude as well as verbal and written communication skills
  • Authorization to work in the US is a precondition of employment - we do not sponsor work visas
  • Please NO Third Party Applicants
About Our Client

  • Our client is a people first culture with a well-respected global brand.

WHY ProFocus

  • Candidates come first. ProFocus is a five-time award winner for Best in Staffing for Talent Satisfaction due to our World-Class service to our amazing candidates.
  • Quality process. We invest the time to learn about your skills, experience, and career goals in detail so we can find you a position that is a great fit.
  • Access to hiring managers. We have close relationships with some of the most respected companies, from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies. Due to those relationships, we can provide direct access to managers and positions that may not be available anywhere else.

Want to learn more? Contact one of our recruiters here.

Please email us your resume to apply: Resume@ProFocusTechnology.com

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ProFocus is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our workplace and encourage all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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