Site Reliability Engineer

SPECTRAFOR is seeking an Observability Engineer responsible for migrating from SignalFX to Datadog. The role focuses on optimizing and enabling stakeholders through a value-driven migration from legacy monitoring platforms to modern observability solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Work with customers to help them decide which dashboards to migrate, refactor, or retire based on business impact
• Map legacy dashboards to Datadog’s native templates and features
• Leverage AWS integrations and out-of-the-box dashboards to reduce custom build effort
• Educate Infra, App, and DevOps teams on Datadog’s capabilities and best practices
• Ability to collaboratively train and document supporting long-term dashboard ownership

Requirements:

• Proven expertise in Datadog, including AWS integrations and dashboard templating
• Experience with SignalFX/Splunk Observability Cloud and legacy monitoring paradigms
• Experience working across Infra, App, and DevOps teams to create relevant metrics
• Experience with applying SRE concepts
• Strong understanding of AWS architecture and cloud-native observability
• Strong understanding of monitoring distributed systems
• Familiarity with OpenShift or Kubernetes
• Familiarity with Ansible
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code concepts
• Familiarity with OpenTelemetry
• 3 years of Python development experience
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Certifications in Datadog, AWS, or related observability platforms
• Experience in enterprise-scale monitoring transformations