Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
Observability Engineer
Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC, Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States
Observability Engineer
Location:
Iselin, NJ (3 days onsite)
Employment:
Long-term contract through March 2027
Overview Looking for an experienced Observability Engineer to build, enhance, and support enterprise-wide observability across applications, services, and platforms. This role is responsible for establishing scalable, standardized monitoring, alerting, and telemetry frameworks on the TCOO OpenShift Kubernetes environment to ensure reliability, performance, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage the enterprise observability platform on OpenShift/Kubernetes.
Ensure services and pipelines have proper monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting.
Build and maintain centralized dashboards for metrics, alerts, and KPIs.
Improve platform scalability, reliability, availability, and overall performance.
Standards & Integration
Define and maintain standardized observability contracts for development and platform teams.
Integrate observability capabilities with enterprise tools and operational systems.
Support engineers in designing observability for their services and help product teams define meaningful KPIs.
Ensure observability processes comply with enterprise governance and controls.
Automation & DevOps
Build IaC and deployment pipelines to automate observability platform operations.
Modernize processes and improve automation around observability workflows.
Contribute documentation, training, and operational runbooks.
Required Technical Skills Core Observability Skills
Strong background in building and maintaining observability platforms.
Expertise in centralized dashboards, monitoring, heartbeat checks, infrastructure monitoring, APM, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing.
Ability to enforce observability standards across engineering teams.
Hands‑on experience with platforms such as Dynatrace, New Relic, Datadog, ELK/Elastic Stack, and SigNoz.
Additional Skills
Kubernetes / OpenShift
Argo CD
Infrastructure as Code
Git, Ansible, Bash, and general operational tooling
Qualifications
7 years in engineering, DevOps, SRE, platform engineering, or observability-focused roles
Proven experience implementing and scaling observability systems in large enterprises
Strong understanding of distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and CI/CD pipelines
Excellent communication and collaboration with cross‑functional technical teams
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Iselin, NJ (3 days onsite)
Employment:
Long-term contract through March 2027
Overview Looking for an experienced Observability Engineer to build, enhance, and support enterprise-wide observability across applications, services, and platforms. This role is responsible for establishing scalable, standardized monitoring, alerting, and telemetry frameworks on the TCOO OpenShift Kubernetes environment to ensure reliability, performance, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage the enterprise observability platform on OpenShift/Kubernetes.
Ensure services and pipelines have proper monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting.
Build and maintain centralized dashboards for metrics, alerts, and KPIs.
Improve platform scalability, reliability, availability, and overall performance.
Standards & Integration
Define and maintain standardized observability contracts for development and platform teams.
Integrate observability capabilities with enterprise tools and operational systems.
Support engineers in designing observability for their services and help product teams define meaningful KPIs.
Ensure observability processes comply with enterprise governance and controls.
Automation & DevOps
Build IaC and deployment pipelines to automate observability platform operations.
Modernize processes and improve automation around observability workflows.
Contribute documentation, training, and operational runbooks.
Required Technical Skills Core Observability Skills
Strong background in building and maintaining observability platforms.
Expertise in centralized dashboards, monitoring, heartbeat checks, infrastructure monitoring, APM, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing.
Ability to enforce observability standards across engineering teams.
Hands‑on experience with platforms such as Dynatrace, New Relic, Datadog, ELK/Elastic Stack, and SigNoz.
Additional Skills
Kubernetes / OpenShift
Argo CD
Infrastructure as Code
Git, Ansible, Bash, and general operational tooling
Qualifications
7 years in engineering, DevOps, SRE, platform engineering, or observability-focused roles
Proven experience implementing and scaling observability systems in large enterprises
Strong understanding of distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and CI/CD pipelines
Excellent communication and collaboration with cross‑functional technical teams
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