Hyderabad, India Hybrid Full-time

Experian is hiring a Senior Observability Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Be the Observability SME, providing technical consultation and hands-on expertise in implementing observability solutions.
  • Manage observability solutions using Dynatrace, ensuring monitoring of applications, infrastructure, services, and user experience.
  • Develop automation scripts using Python and Shell scripting or similar to improve monitoring setup, alerting, reporting, dashboard creation, and operational workflows.
  • Manage observability infrastructure in cloud and support migration of On-Prem Infrastructure to Cloud.
  • Configure alerts to improve proactive monitoring and reduce noise, false positives, and operational inefficiencies.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Operations, Developers, and Platform teams to embed observability into the software delivery lifecycle.
  • Help develop SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets to improve service reliability and operational visibility.
  • Troubleshoot complex monitoring, telemetry, and platform issues across distributed systems, microservices, and cloud-native environments.
  • Support continuous improvement of incident management workflows by integrating observability insights into operational processes.
  • Contribute to observability standards, documentation, best practices, and knowledge-sharing across teams.
  • Work with partners to understand monitoring requirements and translate them into scalable observability solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7–10 years of experience in Observability Engineering, Monitoring Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Operations, or related technology roles.
  • Hands-on experience with Dynatrace as a primary observability platform.
  • Automation scripting experience using Python and Shell scripting.
  • Hands-on experience managing or supporting infrastructure in AWS Cloud environments.
  • Experience with infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring, log monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and event correlation.
  • 5+ years of experience working in DevOps environments with exposure to CI/CD, automation, cloud platforms, and operational support practices.
  • 3+ years of experience working with your partners, development teams, platform teams, and operations teams to implement monitoring and observability solutions.

Nice to Have

  • Hands-on experience with open-source observability solutions like Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Any cloud observability certification (e.g., Dynatrace, Datadog, and Splunk).
  • Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, Developer – AWS preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience with Kubernetes and containerized environments.
  • Knowledge of ITIL, ITSM, and ServiceNow Event Management.
  • Experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation and provisioning.
  • 3+ years of experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Hands-on experience with Datadog.
  • Working knowledge of OpenTelemetry for standardized telemetry collection across traces, metrics, and logs.
  • Familiarity with ITIL, ITSM, incident management, and ServiceNow Event Management.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — Hyderabad

Team

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Additional Information

  • Operating in a hybrid work model.
Required Skills
DevOpsPythonShell ScriptingKubernetesDockerDatadogIncident Management
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Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. It helps redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, using data, analytics and software.
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Job Details
Department Technology
Category DevOps & SRE
Posted 8 days ago