astra-north

Observability Engineer

astra-north

Toronto, Ontario, CanadaPermanentPosted Jul 14, 2026

Job description

Observability Engineer – Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana & Cloud Monitoring Role Overview

  • Experienced Observability Engineer to join an Enterprise Kubernetes Platform team within a leading financial services organization
  • Own and manage the complete observability stack across 50+ production Kubernetes clusters, providing metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting capabilities
  • Build intelligent monitoring solutions, predictive alerting, and self-healing infrastructure using modern observability tools and AI/ML capabilities Key Responsibilities
  • Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise-scale observability infrastructure including Prometheus, Grafana, Thanos, Loki, and modern collection agents
  • Manage observability deployments using Git. Ops principles and Infrastructure as Code
  • Implement long-term metrics storage solutions using cloud object storage
  • Maintain and upgrade observability components across development, QA, UAT, production, and DR environments
  • Configure distributed observability architecture spanning multiple datacenters and cloud providers Metrics & Monitoring
  • Design and implement Prometheus monitoring strategies for Kubernetes infrastructure and containerized applications
  • Create Service Monitors and Pod Monitors for automated metrics collection
  • Develop intelligent alerting rules with minimal false positives
  • Configure multi-cluster metrics federation and aggregation
  • Optimize metrics cardinality, storage efficiency, and query performance Essential Skills
  • Kubernetes Observability
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Thanos
  • Loki
  • Metrics, Logging, and Tracing
  • Alerting and Monitoring
  • Git. Ops
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Cloud Monitoring
  • Kubernetes Platform Engineering
  • AI/ML-Based Monitoring Solutions