Python Senior Technical Lead - DevOps
Job Summary
oin our Observability team responsible for designing, building, and operating enterprise platforms
for logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting across large-scale cloud infrastructure. You'll lead
initiatives that improve reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and operate enterprise observability platforms.
• Build and maintain Splunk Enterprise/Splunk Cloud infrastructure including Indexers, Search
Head Clusters, Heavy Forwarders, and Deployment Servers.
• Deploy and operate large-scale Elasticsearch clusters for log analytics and search.
• Design, deploy, and support distributed tracing platforms using Grafana Tempo and
OpenTelemetry.
• Build and maintain end-to-end tracing pipelines, instrumentation standards, and trace retention
strategies.
• Scale Prometheus, Grafana, Kafka, Tempo, and OpenTelemetry-based monitoring solutions.
• Develop dashboards, alerts, analytics, and trace visualizations using Splunk SPL, Grafana,
Kibana, and Tempo.
• Automate infrastructure using Terraform and configuration management tools.
Skill Requirements
7+ years in Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, or DevOps.
• Hands-on experience administering Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud.
• Strong knowledge of Splunk SPL.
• Experience with Elasticsearch/ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Grafana Tempo, distributed tracing,
OpenTelemetry, and Kafka.
• Experience implementing metrics, logs, and traces as part of a modern observability strategy.
• Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Programming experience in Python, Go, Ruby, or Bash.
Other Requirements
Splunk certification.
• Experience with Kubernetes, AWS/Azure/GCP, Ansible, Consul, CI/CD pipelines, and service
mesh technologies.
• Experience supporting FedRAMP or regulated environments.
Technology stack:
Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Elasticsearch, ELK, Kibana, Prometheus, Grafana, Grafana
Tempo, OpenTelemetry, Distributed Tracing, Kafka, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Python,
Go, Ruby, Bash, AWS, Ansible, Consul.
Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-10-21. Posted 2026-10-21.
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