DontApply.Club
Login Register

Observability Engineer - Trading

Oliverbernard — United Kingdom · Posted ~1 day ago

Senior Visa History ✓ £120K+

Skills

observability engineering monitoring automation performance engineering telemetry metrics distributed tracing Prometheus Grafana Elastic Stack ELK

🔓 Log in to save this job, tailor your resume & track your apply process — 7 days free, no card needed.

Log in to add to target list

Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

An experienced observability engineering role within a high-performance technology environment, focused on building a greenfield monitoring and observability platform. You will design and implement solutions for telemetry, metrics, tracing, automation, performance, and extremely high volumes of production traffic.

Highlights

High-impact opportunity to build a new observability platform from the ground up within a sophisticated trading infrastructure environment. The role offers substantial ownership across monitoring, telemetry, automation, performance, and large-scale traffic.

Description

Observability Engineer - Trading - £120K+ Our client is one of the world’s leading algo trading firms and in central London are looking to hire an experienced Monitoring / Observability engineer to grow their core Infrastructure Engineering team and build out their Observability Platform, Automation and Performance function. You’ll be a key part of the engineering of monitoring, observability and automation solutions, covering key production systems and applications across their entire IT estate. You'll have the chance to work across telemetry, metrics and tracing and drive scaling to accommodate LLM and Claude endpoint traffic - Huge volumes of data and traffic every second. You’ll help drive the vision, design and implementation of monitoring and observability systems including Prometheus, Grafana and the Elastic Stack (ELK) etc. This is a true greenfield opportunity. You’ll be joining right at the start of new investment and a drive to revolutionise their infrastructure. Requirements: Excellent previous experience in a similar Observability role.Experience of engineering and supporting solutions (OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk etc)Experience of CI/CD, Cloud and DevOps would be idealExperience of automation and scripting with Python and / or BashExperience with tools such as Jenkins, Ansible or PuppetGood knowledge of Linux infrastructureExperience working in complex, large-scale, distributed IT infrastructuresExcellent communication skills