Observability Engineer (Datadog SME)

2+ years of experience in Datadog products including configuration and cost management 3+ years hands-on experience in a DevOps/SRE role Practical experience in Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps, Datadog, Docker Proven experience in operating and managing customer-facing cloud solutions involving observability, 24x7 support, performance and cost optimizations, tracking and meeting SLAs Experience in working in remote teams independently, ready to speak up and ask for help, and able to follow processes to track work and complete tasks Hands-on development experience in evaluating and building DevOps/SRE tooling (e.g. automation) to remove toil Relevant industry certifications (e.g. ITIL, Cloud architecture) are a great asset

Own observability parts of cloud architecture and production operations Define ways of working, runbooks, and training materials Operate and leverage observability platform for monitoring and alerting Work with DevOps/SRE and cross-functional development teams Attend sprint ceremonies and manage work items Support development teams in service setup, release, and operations Document DevOps processes and write runbooks Identify and implement automation to reduce toil Be on-call for incident triage, resolution, and post-mortems Set and report on targets for operational excellence, performance, reliability, security, and costs