Observability Engineer Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Job Description:

Client

• Financial Services Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure youare the right fit for this role before applying. Title
• Observability Engineer (Lead) Location
• Charlotte, NC OR Dallas, TX OR Baltimore, MD OR SaltLake City, UT (Hybrid) Type
• Contract to hire

DayToDay Responsbilities:

Identify gaps in logging, observability & measurement ofperformance of critical transactions. Help establish newinstrumentation so we have more visibility to performance. Review end-to-end performance of critical transactions to identifypatterns & trends, identify bottlenecks & risks Make recommendations to improve performance of criticaltransactions and optimize capacity. Collaborate withcross-functional teams to align on improvements, prioritize focusareas and implement. Troubleshoot issues in production and lower environments toidentify causes of the issues and brainstorm options to resolve Develop and execute a comprehensive capacity plan for selecttechnology services Assist the organization in conducting load & performance testing oncritical systems to identify potential bottlenecks Develop and maintain documentation related to capacity planning andperformance testing Provide leadership to establish a performance and capacitymanagement practice Qualifications Prior enterprise level experience Proven ability to enable change and lead IT efforts Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems,Mathematics or a related field 10+ years of experience with multiple types of technology andvarious operating systems including cloud computing environmentsand virtualization technologies 5+ years experience writing code and using command line interfaces,including experience writing SQL statements and performing systemadministration functions 5+ years experience evaluating transactional performance and systemcapacity issues & limitations Experience building instrumentation of logs, observability &monitoring to provide visibility of transaction performance andbottlenecks Experience aggregating data and analyzing data to draw conclusionsabout performance risks & issues Experience using a combination of monitoring tools and system logsto troubleshoot incidents, identify the cause and determine how toresolve. Experience forecasting how much capacity is needed to accommodatepotential future increases in traffic Experience identifying improvement recommendations and implementingimprovements to transactional performance and capacitychallenges Excellent communication skills and ability to summarize complextechnical details into a story executives can understand Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment