Role Title: Observability Engineer
Duration: 6 month contract
Location: Telford. Hybrid 2 days per month onsite
Rate: up to £598 p/d Umbrella inside IR35
Clearance required: You must be Eligible for SC Clearance
Role purpose / summary
As an Observability Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting monitoring solutions across a range of technologies and platforms, ensuring service stability, performance insight, and proactive incident management.
Key Responsibilities
* Translate high-level monitoring and non-functional requirements (NFRs) into actionable configurations in Dynatrace.
* Deliver full-stack observability solutions, including application-aware network performance monitoring (NPM), synthetics, log analytics, and infrastructure metrics.
* Collaborate with architects and project teams to integrate monitoring into solution designs and test strategies.
* Maintain and enhance dashboards, alerts, and visualisations to support proactive service management.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and tooling exploitation to enhance operational efficiency within immature teams.
Required Skills and Experience
* Strong understanding and experience in SRE principals and methodologies, strong understanding of Observability within a complex tech stack, hands‑on experience with monitoring tools including Dynatrace.
* Strong understanding and experience with implementing and using APM tooling including Dynatrace, ability to analyse and resolve complex technical problems and document solutions effectively.
* Understanding of log and synthetic monitoring principles, able to work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders, to bring them along on a journey of change, excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented mindset.
Desirable Certifications
* Dynatrace Associate Certification
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