Senior Observability Engineer, Hybrid

Senior Observability Engineer / SRE Consultant

• £600-£625 per day
• Inside IR35
• 6-month initial term
• 2 days per week onsite in Cambridgeshire

We’re seeking a hands-on Observability Engineer / SRE Consultant to improve production monitoring, incident detection, and root-cause analysis across critical services.

Key Skills

• Strong hands-on Splunk experience (essential)
• Experience with Dynatrace and/or Grafana
• Production monitoring, observability and incident management
• Distributed systems troubleshooting and performance analysis
• Log, metric and trace correlation
• Improving application instrumentation with engineering teams

Responsibilities

• Review existing monitoring, telemetry and alerting capabilities
• Improve visibility across critical customer journeys and dependencies
• Implement meaningful service-health metrics and actionable alerts
• Reduce incident detection and resolution times
• Develop observability standards, runbooks and best practices

Ideal for a contractor with proven experience delivering measurable improvements in observability, reliability and operational resilience.

Reasonable Adjustments:

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