3 months ago
Espoo, FinlandSenior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Own and continuously improve a production observability platform covering metrics, logs, and traces.
- Build dashboards and tune alerting against SLOs and SLIs to reduce noise and surface genuine problems early.
- Define and promote standards for OpenTelemetry, metric naming, label cardinality, structured logging, and distributed tracing.
- Support product teams with incident diagnosis, runbooks, observability guidance, and hands-on enablement.
- Own the observability platform roadmap, interfaces, reliability, scalability, retention, sampling, cardinality, and cost.
- Provide technical direction and drive adoption of observability capabilities across engineering teams.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in platform engineering, observability, or infrastructure roles with end-to-end ownership of a production observability stack at scale.
- Experience adopting OpenTelemetry and designing metrics, labels, structured logs, distributed tracing, SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, dashboards, and alerting.
- Production software engineering experience and proficiency in at least one backend language, such as Python or Go.
- Demonstrated ownership of the long-term maintenance, upgrades, failure modes, and consequences of architectural and tooling decisions.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills for explaining complex system behavior to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with Rancher, Istio, Kubernetes-native observability, service mesh telemetry, sidecars, eBPF-based tooling, AWS, vSphere, or VxRail is desirable.
- Experience defining organization-wide observability standards, incident response, blameless postmortems, cost and cardinality management, mentoring, or regulated and mission-critical environments is desirable.
Benefits
- Permanent employment in Espoo, Finland, with a hybrid workplace model.
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
- Benefits supporting health and wellbeing, with offerings varying by location.
- Employment is subject to applicable security screening, including SUPO screening.
Tech Stack
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About ICEYE
ICEYE builds and operates a commercial synthetic-aperture-radar (SAR) satellite constellation that provides high-revisit imagery and change-detection services for government and enterprise users. It sells tasking, data and analytics subscriptions, disaster-response solutions for insurers, and turnkey sovereign constellations that national customers can own and operate. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, ICEYE’s systems support defense and intelligence, environmental monitoring, and emergency management worldwide.