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Director, Observability Platform Engineering – Technical Lead

skillventory - A Leading Talent Research Firm

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Merrimack • New Hampshire • North Carolina • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudGoJavaPrometheusPython

About the role

  • Lead a dedicated team of software engineers responsible for delivering core platform capabilities within Fidelity’s Enterprise Observability Platform.
  • Define and drive the Observability Integrations roadmap, emphasizing scalable automation, security-by-design, and enterprise readiness across a hybrid–multi-cloud environment.
  • Lead the design, development, and support of enterprise-grade observability integrations with SaaS solutions such as Datadog, as well as open-source frameworks including OpenTelemetry (OTel) and Prometheus.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field (Computer Science, Engineering, etc.) or equivalent experience.
  • Extensive hands-on engineering experience with Java, Go, and/or Python.
  • Deep engineering experience with commercial and open-source observability platforms, including Agent lifecycle management, Agent release processes, and Platform governance.
  • Experience designing, enabling, and managing observability capabilities across diverse technology stacks at enterprise scale.
  • Strong understanding of observability patterns and practices, including Distributed tracing, Metrics and logs pipelines, Synthetics, and Real User Monitoring (browser and mobile).
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaGoPythonOpenTelemetryPrometheusobservability integrationsAgent lifecycle managementAgent release processesPlatform governancescalable automation
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementcommunicationproblem-solvingstrategic planning
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Engineering