Observability Specialist

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Senior Observability Specialist

Location: [Chennai, Pune, Bangalore]

Employment Type: Fulltime Experience Required: [15-18]

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Observability Specialist to design, implement, and manage endtoend observability strategies across cloud and on-premises environments. This role requires expertise in modern monitoring, logging, and tracing tools, ensuring system reliability, performance optimization, and proactive incident detection. The ideal candidate will have experience with Dynatrace, Datadog, and various opensource solutions, including Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Mimir, and Prometheus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement fullstack observability architectures that provide seamless monitoring, logging, and tracing capabilities.
• Define best practices for observability across hybrid cloud, multicloud, and onpremises environments.
• Ensure scalability, availability, and resilience of monitoring solutions in hightraffic applications.

Monitoring & Dashboarding Architecture:

• Architect Grafana-based observability platforms for real-time visualization and analysis of metrics.
• Establish Prometheus-based metric collection pipelines optimized for high-volume environments.
• Integrate Dynatrace and Datadog into cloud-native infrastructure for proactive monitoring.

Centralized Logging & Distributed Tracing:

• Design and implement centralized logging solutions using Loki, ensuring efficient log ingestion, indexing, and querying.
• Develop distributed tracing strategies with Tempo to enhance performance monitoring in microservices architectures.
• Optimize Mimir-based metric storage for seamless data retrieval and scalability.

Observability Strategy & Automation:

• Define and implement observability-driven DevOps methodologies to improve system reliability.
• Lead automation initiatives for log analysis, alerting, and anomaly detection using machine learning models.
• Architect automated alerting workflows using Prometheus Alertmanager, Dynatrace AI alerts, and Datadog event notifications.
• Ensure efficient KPI tracking and proactive troubleshooting based on observability insights.

Scripting & API Integrations:

• Develop custom API integrations using Python or Go to query, retrieve, and process monitoring data.
• Architect event-driven observability pipelines for automated data collection and reporting.

DevOps & CI/CD Integration:

• Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate observability tooling within CI/CD pipelines.
• Optimize system performance and resource utilization through proactive monitoring.
• Advocate for best practices in observability driven software development.

Cloud-Native Observability & DevOps Alignment:

• Design observability strategies tailored for Kubernetes-based microservices and cloud-native architectures.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to embed observability practices within CI/CD pipelines for continuous monitoring.
• Optimize logging and metrics pipelines to support containerized and serverless environments.

Qualifications & Skills Architectural Focus • Strong expertise in designing observability frameworks across Dynatrace, Datadog, Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Mimir, and Prometheus. • Proficiency in observability architecture, ensuring scalable and reliable monitoring solutions. • Advanced experience in scripting with Python or Go for custom API integrations. • Deep understanding of DevOps methodologies, CI/CD best practices, and cloud-native observability tools. • Experience in microservices architecture and distributed systems monitoring. • Ability to troubleshoot bottlenecks, optimize performance, and implement predictive observability insights. Preferred Certifications (Optional): • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer • Dynatrace Performance Monitoring Certification • Prometheus Certified Associate.

Who we are

CitiusTech - Shaping Healthcare Possibilities.

CitiusTech is a global IT services, consulting, and business solutions enterprise 100% focused on the healthcare and life sciences industry. We enable 140+ enterprises to build a human-first ecosystem that is efficient, effective, and equitable with deep domain expertise and next-gen technology. With over 8,500 healthcare technology professionals worldwide, CitiusTech powers healthcare digital innovation, business transformation, and industry-wide convergence through next-generation technologies, solutions, and products.

Our Purpose

efficient, effective, and equitable.

100%

Our vision

To inspire new possibilities for the health ecosystem with technology and human ingenuity.

Our commitment

To combine the best of IT services, consulting, products, accelerators, and frameworks with a client-first mindset and next-gen tech understanding. Together, we’re humanizing healthcare to make a positive impact on human lives.

What drives us

At CitiusTech, we believe in making a tangible difference in healthcare. We constantly explore new ways to transform the industry, from AI-driven solutions to advanced data analytics and cloud computing. Our collaborative culture, combined with a relentless drive for excellence, positions us as innovators reshaping the healthcare landscape, one solution at a time.

Life@CitiusTech

Passion, Respect, Openness, Unity, and Depth (PROUD) of knowledge

‘Great Place to Work

Our EVP

Be You Be Awesome

Here is an opportunity for you to make a difference and collaborate with global leaders to shape the future of healthcare and positively impact human lives.

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