Observability Engineer
Bright Vision Technologies · Ann Arbor, MI · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$89k–$110k/yrFull-time
About the role
Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States. This is a 100% remote (U.S.) full-time, direct W2 position requiring 6+ years of experience. U.S. citizens, green card holders, EAD holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply; the company cannot sponsor new H-1B petitions.
Responsibilities
- Design and operate metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting platforms that give engineering teams confidence in the systems they run.
- Span the full observability stack — from collection agents and pipelines to long-term storage, dashboards, and alerting workflows.
- Focus on usability, signal quality, and operational ROI.
- Translate noisy telemetry into actionable insight for both engineers and business stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Five or more years of experience in SRE, platform engineering, or observability roles.
- Deep hands‑on experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and at least one major commercial observability platform such as Datadog, New Relic, or Splunk.
- Strong understanding of OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, and structured logging.
- Proficiency in at least one general‑purpose language such as Go, Python, or Java.
- Experience operating high‑cardinality, high‑throughput metrics and log pipelines.
- Strong understanding of SLOs, error budgets, and SRE principles.
- Experience integrating observability with CI/CD and incident management tooling.
- Solid grasp of Linux internals, networking, and container platforms.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Qualifications
- Experience with Thanos, Mimir, Cortex, Loki, or Tempo at scale.
- Contributions to OpenTelemetry or observability open‑source projects.
- Familiarity with eBPF‑based observability tooling.
- Experience driving observability cost optimization initiatives.
- Exposure to regulated environments with audit‑grade logging requirements.
Pay
Salary range: $89,000–$110,000 annually.