As a preferred supplier to one of our biggest Clients, I am seeking for a SRE Engineer (Datadog) for a position in York (UK). Experience: 10+ years of hands-on experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), DevOps, or Systems Architecture, with at least 3+ years specializing deeply in Datadog administration and configuration. Cloud & Container Expertise: Deep professional experience working with AWS, Azure, or GCP, paired with heavy production experience managing Kubernetes clusters. Instrumentation & Coding: Proficiency in systems or scripting languages (e.g., Python, Go, Bash, or JavaScript) and experience instrumenting applications for APM. Deep understanding of Datadog's core pillars-Infrastructure, APM, Logs, Metrics, Synthetics, and Security Monitoring. Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical telemetry data into actionable business and engineering insights. Architecture & Implementation Design, deploy, and manage Datadog agents, integrations, and custom metrics across multi-cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containerized (Kubernetes, Docker) environments. Architect and scale high-throughput log processing, routing, and transformation systems using Datadog. APM & Infrastructure Monitoring: Configure and optimize Application Performance Monitoring (APM), Distributed Tracing, Real User Monitoring (RUM), and Infrastructure metrics. Cost & Performance Optimization: Audit and optimize Datadog usage, index management, log retention policies, and custom metric volume to maximize ROI and control licensing costs. Cross-Functional Mentorship: Act as the go-to escalation point and technical mentor for DevOps, SRE, and Software Engineering teams regarding troubleshooting and instrumentation. Training & Documentation: Create internal documentation, runbooks, and training modules to elevate organizational proficiency in observability. Vendor Management: Act as the primary technical point of contact for Datadog account teams, Contract: 6 months+
Engineer / Maintenance in London employer: Gazelle Global Consulting Ltd
Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture in the heart of London. As a Network Engineer / Network Designer, you'll benefit from a competitive day rate, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth within a major transformation programme. With a focus on enterprise network and security projects, this role provides a unique chance to make a significant impact while enjoying 23 days of annual leave.
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