OBSERVABILITY ENGINEER
- Halifax, NS, Canada
$55 to $60 CAD / hour · Contract
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- $55 to $60 CAD / hour
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- English
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Original job description
We are looking for an experienced Observability Engineer to own enterprise observability across
50+ production Kubernetes clusters in a financial services environment.
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, Thanos, Loki and modern observability/collection agents.
- Build and manage metrics, logging, tracing, alerting, ServiceMonitors/PodMonitors, recording rules, and SLI/SLO monitoring.
- Experience with GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, multi-cluster observability, and cloud object storage.
- Develop Grafana dashboards, dashboard-as-code, RBAC/multi-tenancy, and performance/business KPI monitoring.
- Strong centralized logging experience with Loki, ELK, Splunk, Fluent Bit/Fluentd/Promtail/Vector and LogQL/Lucene.
- Exposure to AI/ML-driven monitoring, predictive alerting, anomaly detection, and self-healing infrastructure is highly preferred.
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Responsibilities
Own enterprise observability across more than 50 production Kubernetes clusters, building and managing metrics, logs, traces, alerts, monitoring rules, and SLI/SLO monitoring. Develop Grafana dashboards and dashboard-as-code, manage RBAC and multi-tenancy, and support performance and business KPI monitoring.
Requirements
The role requires strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, Thanos, Loki, and modern observability and collection agents, along with experience in GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, multi-cluster observability, and cloud object storage. Centralized logging experience with tools such as ELK, Splunk, Fluent Bit, Fluentd, Promtail, or Vector is sought; exposure to AI/ML-driven monitoring, predictive alerting, anomaly detection, and self-healing infrastructure is highly preferred.
Skills
- Kubernetes
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Thanos
- Loki
- Observability
- Metrics Monitoring
- Logging
- Tracing
- Alerting
- GitOps
- Infrastructure as Code
- Multi-Cluster Observability
- Cloud Object Storage
- Service-Level Indicators
- Service-Level Objectives
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Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
Keywords
- Observability
- Kubernetes
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Thanos
- Loki
- Metrics
- Logging
- Tracing
- Alerting
- ServiceMonitors
- PodMonitors
- Recording Rules
- SLI/SLO Monitoring
- GitOps
- Infrastructure as Code
- Multi-Cluster Observability
- Cloud Object Storage
- Dashboard as Code
- RBAC
- Multi-Tenancy
- Performance Monitoring
- Business KPI Monitoring
- ELK
- Splunk
- Fluent Bit
- Fluentd
- Promtail
- Vector
- LogQL