About the role

  • Observability Engineer designing and implementing observability solutions for Anglian Water. Collaborating across teams to ensure real-time visibility into service health and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement observability solutions (logs, metrics, traces) using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic Stack, Azure Monitor, Dynatrace
  • Build dashboards, alerts, and visualisations aligned to user and business needs
  • Integrate observability tooling into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code
  • Standardise tooling across teams and support automation of alert responses and root cause analysis
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and platform teams to define SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
  • Conduct root cause analysis and post-incident reviews to drive improvements
  • Promote observability best practices and coach teams on interpreting telemetry data

Requirements

  • Proven experience in observability, monitoring, or telemetry engineering
  • Hands-on experience with observability tools and telemetry systems
  • Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, Bash)
  • Background in SRE, DevOps, or infrastructure operations
  • Understanding of distributed systems and cloud-native architectures
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD practices
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills
  • Commitment to service reliability and operational excellence

Benefits

  • Double Matched Pension Scheme – matches your contributions up to 6% (up to 18% combined)
  • Car Allowance
  • 26 Days Annual Leave
  • Personal private health care
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Opportunity to volunteer and do unpaid work in the community
  • Life Cover at 8x your salary
  • Personal Accident cover – up to 5x your salary
  • Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle
  • Free parking at all offices, sites, and leisure parks

Job title

Observability Engineer

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

£43,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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