Telemetry and Observability Engineer x2

We''re working with a globally recognised financial markets organisation undergoing a significant evolution in how it monitors and understands its systems. This is a hands-on contract role focused on improving and scaling an existing observability environment, with the opportunity to help shape and potentially build out a next-generation solution. What You''ll Be Doing Designing and improving telemetry pipelines (metrics, logs, traces) across distributed systems Enhancing monitoring, alerting, and observability standards Working closely with engineering teams to improve system visibility and reliability Integrating and optimising tools such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Kafka, Splunk, Elastic, Loki Driving better incident response, root cause analysis, and performance insights Embedding observability into the software development life cycle (CI/CD, testing, deployments) What We''re Looking For Strong experience in Observability, SRE, or Platform Engineering Hands-on expertise with modern telemetry and monitoring tooling Experience working in cloud-native environments (Kubernetes, microservices) Ability to define and improve SLIs, SLOs, and alerting strategies Proficiency in at least one language (Python, Go, or Java) Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible) Nice to Have Experience in financial services or regulated environments Exposure to large-scale, complex distributed systems Why Apply? High-impact role within a large-scale, globally ..... full job details .....