SimCorp Lead Observability Engineer Kubernetes/Azure

Job description

<p><p><b>What Makes Us : </b><br/><br/> Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology.<br/><br/> If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp!.<br/><br/> At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous.<br/><br/> Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success.<br/><br/> We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.<br/><br/> If you like what were saying, keep reading!.<br/><br/> <b>WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US :</b><br/><br/> Observability is at the heart of delivering robust, reliable, and innovative solutions to our global financial clients.<br/><br/> This role puts you at the forefront of our strategic journey, building systems that proactively detect issues, provide clear insights, and drive continuous improvements.<br/><br/> Your contribution ensures SimCorp can swiftly respond to challenges, keep systems performing optimally, and empower our teams with actionable insights.<br/><br/> Success in this role means delivering exceptional reliability, transparency, and innovation, directly impacting client satisfaction and SimCorps industry leadership.<br/><br/> <b>What Will You Be Responsible For :</b><br/><br/> - Lead and manage observability platforms (Elastic, Grafana, OpenTelemetry), ensuring reliability and performance.<br/><br/> - Develop and implement AI-driven observability solutions (anomaly detection, predictive alerts, forecasting).<br/><br/> - Identify and proactively resolve system anomalies, data-quality issues, and alert noise.<br/><br/> - Act as a mentor, offering advanced troubleshooting and operational guidance to engineering teams.<br/><br/> <b>What We Value :</b><br/><br/> This role is for a hands-on leader focused on platform reliability and innovation, particularly in applying AI/ML to enhance monitoring capabilities.<br/><br/> <b>Professional & Technical Skills :</b><br/><br/> <b>Core Platform Management :</b><br/><br/>- Extensive hands-on experience managing the reliability, performance, and scaling of Elastic, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry platforms.<br/><br/>- Strong knowledge of operating observability solutions within Kubernetes and Azure environments.<br/><br/> <b>AI/ML & Anomaly Detection (optional, nice to have) :</b><br/><br/>- Proven ability to implement AI-driven monitoring solutions, including anomaly detection, predictive alerting, and forecasting.<br/><br/>- Hands-on experience with tools like Elastic ML, or Azure ML.<br/><br/>- Advanced skills in time-series analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning, using languages and platforms like Python, Azure ML, or Databricks.<br/><br/> <b>Troubleshooting & Analysis :</b><br/><br/>- Expertise in proactively identifying and resolving system anomalies, data quality issues, and alert noise to improve signal-to-noise ratio.<br/><br/>- Advanced troubleshooting skills to guide teams in resolving complex operational issues.<br/><br/> <b>Soft Skills & Capabilities :</b><br/><br/>- Mentorship & Guidance : Ability to act as a mentor and technical escalation point, providing guidance and support to other engineers.<br/><br/>- Problem-Solving : A proactive and analytical approach to problem-solving, with a focus on root cause analysis and prevention.<br/><br/>- Innovation : A drive to explore and implement cutting-edge solutions that improve system intelligence and reduce manual toil.<br/><br/>- Collaboration : Works effectively with various engineering teams to understand their needs and provide robust observability solutions.<br/><br/> <b>Benefits :</b><br/><br/>- Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement.<br/><br/>- However, at SimCorp, we believe we can offer more.<br/><br/>- Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide an excellent work-life balance : flexible work hours, a hybrid workplace model.<br/><br/>- Simcorp follows a global hybrid policy, asking employees to work from the office two days each week while allowing remote work on other days.<br/><br/>- On top of that, we have IP sprints; where you have 3 weeks per quarter to spend on mastering your skills as well as contributing to the company development.<br/><br/>- There is never just only one route we practice an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.<br/><br/></p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)

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