Job Overview
Job TitleAI Observability Engineer
Job TypeContractor
Offered Salary$150,000
LocationHybrid
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Job Description
Observability Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Observability Engineer with 7+ years of experience to design, implement, and govern observability solutions across modern distributed systems. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with OpenTelemetry, be capable of executing and validating observability-related test cases, and define standards, best practices, and reusable blueprints. Familiarity with Arize AI / Arize AX is a strong plus, especially in environments involving ML or AI-powered systems.
Key Responsibilities
Observability Design & Implementation
- Design, implement, and maintain observability solutions using OpenTelemetry for metrics, logs, and traces.
- Support use case needs and custom demands.
- Instrument applications and services across microservices, cloud-native, and hybrid environments.
- Ensure consistent telemetry data collection aligned with architectural and organizational standards.
Standards, Blueprints & Governance
- Define and maintain observability standards, conventions, and naming strategies.
- Create reusable blueprints, reference architectures, and dashboards for application teams.
- Collaborate with platform, SRE, and engineering teams to enforce observability best practices.
Qualifications
- Good understanding of LLM and AI Applications.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, or JavaScript).
- Experience with Arize AI / Arize AX for ML observability.
- Hands-on experience with OpenTelemetry (OTel) SDKs, collectors, and pipelines.
- Experience with observability backends (e.g., mainly Arize or Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, Datadog, New Relic, Elastic, etc.).
Key skills/competency
- Observability Engineer
- OpenTelemetry
- Arize AI / Arize AX
- ML Observability
- AI Applications
- Distributed Systems
- Telemetry Data
- Metrics, Logs, Traces
- Python/JavaScript
- SRE
How to Get Hired at Bytespoke
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 7+ years of experience in observability, OpenTelemetry, and AI/ML systems. Emphasize Arize AI/AX if applicable.
- Showcase technical skills: Detail your experience with metrics, logs, traces, and specific observability backends like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or Elastic.
- Demonstrate governance experience: Provide examples of how you've defined standards, best practices, and reusable blueprints for observability.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Be ready to discuss your approach to designing and implementing observability solutions for distributed systems, including AI/ML applications.
- Understand company needs: Research Bytespoke's focus on modern distributed systems and AI, and how your skills align with their goals.
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