Staff Observability Engineer
gehealthcare
Job Description
- Define and evolve the observability vision and roadmap for PCS DS applications
- Design and implement/integrate standardized observability frameworks (metrics, logs, traces, events, profiling).
- Collaborate with platform, SRE, and product teams to instrument services using OpenTelemetry and other modern observability tooling.
- Build and maintain dashboards, alerts, and SLOs that reflect both technical and business health indicators.
- Evaluate, integrate, and optimize observability agents (e.g., Prometheus, Fluent bit, OTEL and other agents).
- Design self-remediation solutions leveraging observability tooling.
- Implement Best Practices for using GenAI tools of Observability platforms.
- Lead / contribute to incident analysis and postmortem reviews, driving improvements in system resilience and observability coverage.
- Conduct Operational Readiness Reviews (ORRs) to validate monitoring, alerting, and rollback strategies before go-live.
- Ensure observability practices align with healthcare compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, HITRUST).
- Mentor engineers and promote a culture of observability-first development.