Lead Observability Engineer
Royal London GroupEngland, United Kingdom ⢠City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted April 28, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Royal London is the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, offering protection, long-term savings and asset management products and services.
Job Description
Lead Observability Engineer role at Royal London, shaping and operationalising observability ecosystem, leading engineering roadmap, and providing technical leadership.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with enterprise observability platforms
- Deep understanding of logs, metrics, traces, events, distributed tracing, APM, and service health modelling
- Experience designing telemetry pipelines, automated instrumentation, and data ingestion patterns
Benefits
- 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays
- Up to 14% employer matching pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
