About the Client
Our client is a provider of IT solutions, systems, hardware and software services in banking sector. It operates data centres, bank systems, POS terminals and HW (servers and PC) and is responsible for development, implementation, support and servicing of banking software and its operations in Central and Eastern Europe.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Monitoring / Observability Specialist.
Responsibilities
-Provide strong technical leadership to the team working on the development and maintenance of the monitoring and observability system
-Mentoring and guiding team members, fostering their growth and skill development
-Overseeing the development and maintenance of the monitoring observability system for our client's Infrastructure and applications, ensuring it meets quality, security, and performance standards
-Ensuring that quality and security standards are consistently maintained in all aspects of the monitoring and observability system
-Staying updated on the latest industry trends in monitoring and observability, making recommendations to the Head of Department and Leadership Team for necessary upgrades and changes
-Can analyze complex requirements and deliver simple solutions to help the team achieve our mission with speed and confidence
-Collaborate with stakeholders and support in delivering projects, initiatives and consult them for the best technical implementation possibilities
-Participate and lead Scrum ceremonies (daily, sprint planning, review and retro) and ensure efficient activities of the team aligned to goals
-Lead technical discussions and requirements analysis with stakeholders to drive alignment with stakeholder needs and company goals
-Participate in building a team to establish a center of excellence and expertise in the Monitoring and Observability domains
Requirements
-A completed education (HTL, FH, university and/or experience in the bank IT environment)
-Experiencie with a variaty of monitoring tools (e.g. Grafana, Zabbix, ELK, Prometheus) and it's ecosystem components like Metrics, Logmonitoring, Visualisation and Traces
-Experience in Operations (Application and or Infrastructure) advantageous
-Experience in designing, automating, maintaining and optimizing observability platforms (logging, metric and tracing)
-Able to identify and implement performance optimizations to ensure the smooth functioning of applications
-Expertise and experience in delivering large-scale systems
-Proven experience in leading and mentoring technical teams
-You understand how to bring people together, communicate goals and reach decisions
-You bring a customer perspective and speak the language of the different internal and external stakeholders
-Encourage the sharing of ideas and knowledge throughout the team, promoting a culture of continuous learning
-You have a very good command of English
Nice to Have Skills
-(German language is an advantage)