Observability Architect

Position: Observability Architect Location – Dallas, Tx US (ONSITE) Duration: 12 Months Contract USC/GC/GC-EAD are advised to apply for this job Job Description • Bachelors or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. • 15+ years of experience in software engineering or infrastructure roles, with at least 5+ years in Operations. • Design and implement end-to-end observability strategies covering metrics, logs, traces, and user experience monitoring • Architect custom monitoring frameworks tailored to specific business applications and infrastructure landscapes • Implement and manage observability platforms including New Relic, Splunk, AWS CloudWatch, and Kibana • Develop and maintain APM scripts, synthetic monitors, custom dashboards, and alerting mechanisms • Integrate observability tools with CI/CD pipelines for proactive issue detection and faster MTTR • Collaborate with application, infrastructure, DevOps, and security teams to ensure observability coverage across systems • Conduct root cause analysis using correlation across metrics, logs, and traces • Provide technical leadership in observability best practices, architecture reviews, and roadmap planning • Define and enforce standards for SLAs, SLOs, and SLIs across environments • Mentor and guide engineering teams in the effective use of observability tools