 
        
        Mindera is looking for a Java Engineer with hands-on experience in OpenTelemetry (OTEL) to join our backend engineering team. You’ll play a key role in designing, building, and instrumenting high-performance Java services.
Requirements
 * Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based microservices and backend systems.
 * Implement observability best practices using OpenTelemetry (OTEL) for tracing, metrics, and logging.
 * Collaborate with platform and DevOps teams to integrate telemetry data with systems such as Grafana, Prometheus, Jaeger, or Tempo.
 * Define and maintain instrumentation standards across Java applications to ensure consistency and performance visibility.
 * Diagnose complex production issues through telemetry data and performance profiling.
 * Contribute to architectural discussions on service design, distributed systems, and monitoring strategy.
 * Write clean, efficient, and testable code following best practices in CI/CD and automated testing.
 * Mentor junior engineers on observability and instrumentation concepts.
Benefits
Competitive day rate