STACKIT Platform Services - Observability Suite - Software Engineer (m/f/d)
Schwarz Group6 days ago
Barcelona, SpainMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design and develop sovereign cloud observability services integrating the Grafana LGTM stack.
- Extend the system architecture with open-source projects such as OpenTelemetry and Prometheus to capture logs, metrics, and traces.
- Develop Kubernetes operators to automate the lifecycle of cloud services.
- Develop and maintain APIs for customers to programmatically access and control monitoring and alerting lifecycles.
- Own the software development lifecycle in a “You Build It - You Run It” environment while bridging development and SRE.
- Perform root cause analyses using logs, traces, and metrics, then implement sustainable fixes for bottlenecks and issues.
- Share knowledge with the team and the broader community.
Requirements
- Strong enthusiasm for software engineering, cloud-native observability, and SRE.
- Experience owning the full software development lifecycle.
- Experience with Go and Kubernetes; experience with Kubernetes operators is preferred.
- Experience with or willingness to learn the Grafana ecosystem.
- Understanding of observability requirements and effective service instrumentation in cloud environments.
- Ability to understand and optimize underlying observability data structures for high-cardinality environments.
- Interest in discovering and applying new technologies such as OpenTelemetry.
Tech Stack
About Schwarz Group
Schwarz Group is a German retail group that owns and operates the Lidl and Kaufland grocery chains, plus production and waste-management businesses (Schwarz Produktion and PreZero). Through its digital arm Schwarz Digits it builds and runs IT, cloud, data, and security services for its brands and external clients, and offers retail media solutions via Schwarz Media. Headquartered in Neckarsulm, it is privately held and active across Europe and beyond.