Cloud Observability Engineer

While we’re searching for candidates externally, we know that we have some Super talent right here at Yettel. If you’re interested in the job, we strongly encourage you to apply! And if you know someone who would be a great fit, encourage them to explore the opportunity further. The Cloud Observability Engineer will be part of the Cloud Enablement team. They’ll work closely with DevOps, security, and application teams on designing and implementing our cloud-native observability strategy.

The impact you’ll make:

You will be at the heart of our cloud journey, responsible for implementing the observability framework that ensures our Kubernetes platforms and cloud-native services are reliable, performant, and transparent. Your work will provide critical visibility into our systems, enabling teams to build and operate with confidence.

What you’ll do:

• Implement a cloud-native observability platform for multi-cluster Kubernetes environments.
• Integrate observability components using tools such as Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and OpenTelemetry.
• Collaborate with platform and application teams to define SLOs, SLIs, dashboards, and alerts.
• Drive a culture of operational excellence through root-cause analysis and proactive visibility.
• Support infrastructure as code and GitOps practices using Terraform and Helm.
• Ensure observability is embedded in the SDLC in close collaboration with DevOps, security, and engineering teams.
• Document observability operational procedures.
• Identify opportunities for performance across cloud environments.
• Stay informed on trends and introduce new observability best practices when relevant.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

• Kubernetes Experience: You have proven experience operating and scaling Kubernetes environments, understanding its complexities and how to maintain its health.
• Grafana & OpenTelemetry Experience: You're hands-on and proficient with the Grafana stack (Loki, Tempo, Mimir) and the OpenTelemetry standard, using them to build comprehensive monitoring solutions.
• Good Observability Knowledge: Your expertise covers the pillars of observability—metrics, logs, and traces—and you know how to design effective alerting strategies that matter.
• Clear Communication: You can translate complex technical architectures into clear documentation and diagrams that everyone can understand.
• Collaborative Mindset: You thrive in a team setting, working effectively with different engineering groups in a structured enterprise environment.

Good to have:

• Cloud Versatility: You are comfortable working in multi-cloud or hybrid environments, preferably with AWS or GCP, and understand their unique challenges.
• Infrastructure as Code Knowledge: You are skilled in using tools like Terraform and Helm, and you embrace GitOps as a core practice for managing infrastructure.
• A Focus on Reliability:You are passionate about building systems that are not just functional but also stable, scalable, and easy to debug.

What’s in It for you:

Financial & Time-Off Perks

• 21 days of paid leave (birthday included!)

• +4 bonus days if you use all your time off

• 1-month sabbatical every 5 years

• Annual bonus based on performance

• Food & gift vouchers every month

• Travel allowance

Mobile & Tech Goodies

• Unlimited mobile & internet

• Exclusive discounts on devices and accessories

Health & Wellbeing

• Premium health insurance

• Wellbeing support: in-house psychologist, sports at the office, expert talks

• Discounted Multisport or Coolfit cards

Growth & Learning

• Top online learning platform access

• Supportive team and manager

• Your ideas shape what we build

Purpose & Culture

• Do work that matters — we create real impact

• We're serious about sustainability and social responsibility

A Tip from Us:
AI is great, but this part is all you! We encourage AI at work, but for your application, we’d love to hear your own thoughts, experiences, and motivation. You don’t need to tick every box! If this role excites you, go for it! We value potential over perfection.

Join Yettel now by sending us your up-to-date CV.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted with information about next steps of our selection process. Applicants are treated with strict confidentiality following the applicable personal data protection legislation.