Observability Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable telemetry pipelines for metrics, logs, traces, and events across distributed systems.
• Develop and maintain observability standards, NMS tooling dashboards, alerting frameworks, and SLOs in collaboration with product and platform teams.
• Champion best practices in instrumentation, monitoring, and incident response across engineering teams.
• Integrate and optimise observability tools (e.g., OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Elastic, etc.) within the NPS ecosystem.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure observability is embedded into the SDLC and CI/CD pipelines.
• Drive adoption of observability platforms through enablement, documentation, and training.
• Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and practices to evolve our observability capabilities.

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in observability, SRE, or platform engineering roles within complex, distributed environments.
• Strong hands-on expertise with telemetry tools such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Elastic, Loki, Jaeger, or similar.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java) and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Helm).
• Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures (Kubernetes, microservices, service meshes).
• Experience defining and managing SLOs, SLIs, and alerting strategies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for improving system reliability and developer experience.

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.