Observability Platform Engineer — Build Reliable Systems in Manchester

Observability Platform Engineer — Build Reliable Systems in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
bet365

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build and evolve our observability platform for optimal system health and performance.
  • Company: Join bet365, a leader in tech innovation with a commitment to inclusivity.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for personal growth.
  • Other info: Collaborate across teams and mentor others while tackling complex challenges.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of transforming monitoring into an observability-first approach.
  • Qualifications: Experience with monitoring tools, scripting, and cloud environments is essential.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

As an Observability Engineer, you will build and evolve our modern observability platform, ensuring our systems stay healthy and performant for millions of users.

We’re moving from simple monitoring to an observability-first mindset.

As an Observability Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of this shift.

You’ll design solutions that give us deep insights into system health, helping us reduce MTTD and MTTR.

You’ll work with a comprehensive toolkit to provide analytics, alerting, and remediation strategies for our cloud and on-premise applications.

This role is about more than just keeping the lights on; it’s about building a platform that lets us truly understand our systems.

You’ll set the standards for observability, ensuring it’s baked into every new system we build.

This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy.

Qualifications

  • Excellent knowledge of contemporary monitoring, analytics tooling and best practice.
  • Strong experience integrating systems and applications with monitoring and APM tools.
  • Demonstrable experience instrumenting applications for observability, ideally with Open Telemetry.
  • Experience with Ia C, automation and orchestration tools such as Ansible and Terraform.
  • Basic scripting ability with Powershell and Bash.
  • Strong experience working in a large scale, 24/7 enterprise where system uptime is paramount.
  • Experience with public and private Cloud.
  • Proficiency with Linux operating system.
  • Ability to work with autonomy and collaborate well within a wider team.
  • Additional Information
  • Building sophisticated monitoring dashboards using log data, metrics, traces and profiles from sources like New Relic, Grafana, Splunk, Kibana and Pyroscope.
  • Administrating an incident response platform, like Pager Duty, to enable fast and efficient resolution of incidents.
  • Working with service owners on integrations while supporting the onboarding of telemetry data.
  • Using automation and orchestration platforms to streamline manual processes and workflows.
  • Promoting an observability-first mindset and encourage best practices across teams.
  • Contributing to the development of standards for monitoring, logging and tracing.
  • Evolving team processes and approaches.
  • Mentoring colleagues in the use of new technologies or practices.
  • Maintaining and administer existing monitoring and analytic tools.
  • Collaborating across teams to solve complex challenges and prevent recurrence.

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At bet365, we're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued.

Where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of their background.

We're Never Ordinary, and we're always striving to be better.

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We think you need these skills to ace Observability Platform Engineer — Build Reliable Systems in Manchester

Observability
Monitoring Tools
Analytics Tooling
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
OpenTelemetry
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Automation