We are seeking a hands-on Observability Engineer with strong experience using Datadog and modern telemetry tools. This role sits at the intersection of Site Reliability Engineering and Observability, focused on the hands-on implementation and operation of enterprise telemetry platforms.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in Observability, SRE, or Production Operations roles
- Strong, hands-on Datadog experience: APM, logs, DBM, dashboards, monitors, integrations
- Experience working with telemetry concepts: Metrics, logs, traces, log correlation, distributed tracing
- Working knowledge of AWS environments (EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, DynamoDB etc)
- Ability to read and reason about application code (Java and/or Python) to support instrumentation, troubleshooting, and telemetry design
- Experience integrating monitoring tools with PagerDuty and ServiceNow
- Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
- Datadog certifications (APM, Logs, Fundamentals) (optional)
- Exposure to Splunk, ELK, Dynatrace, or similar tools (optional)
- Experience with OpenTelemetry (instrumentation or collectors) (optional)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and containerized workloads (optional)
- Experience supporting mission-critical, high-availability systems (optional)
- Financial services, index, or data-platform experience (optional)
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body
- Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on
- Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills
- Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs
- Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families
- Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference
