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Observability Platform Engineer

Adobe senior full-time

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Description

We are a globally distributed team inside Adobe Developer Platforms, owning the observability platform Adobe's engineering ecosystem runs on. You will design and operate Adobe's observability infrastructure at scale, spanning 50,000+ nodes, billions of OTel events daily, and an auth service handling 15,000 req/sec.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and operate Adobe's observability infrastructure at scale – Splunk, Loki, ClickHouse, Cortex, Tempo, and OTel collector pipelines processing billions of events daily
  • Drive cost optimisation: analyse pipeline data, build guardrails, and engage engineering teams
  • Build AI-powered tooling that surfaces actionable insights from high-volume log datasets and automates routine platform workflows
  • Own SLOs and SLIs for a platform thousands of engineers rely on every day
  • Own on-call, lead incident response for high-severity issues, and make every shift better than the last

Requirements:

  • 5–8+ years of professional DevOps or SRE experience, with a track record of owning production systems at scale
  • Deep hands-on experience with large-scale logging infrastructure – Splunk, Loki, ClickHouse, or Elastic
  • Solid working knowledge of OpenTelemetry: collector configuration, pipelines, and instrumentation
  • Strong programming skills in Go and/or Python; experience building integrations and applications to large-scale Observability environments
  • Experience developing, deploying and running distributed applications on cloud platforms; experience with container and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Comfortable owning on-call across a multi-tool observability stack, including leading Sev 1/2 incident response

Nice to Have:

  • Experience evaluating and prototyping alternative storage/processing backends (e.g., ClickHouse, Loki) as part of a cost or stability migration
  • Experience with other Observability tooling like Grafana, Cortex, and Tempo
  • Promote the DevOps/SRE approach

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits programs
  • Focus on people, purpose and community
  • Adobe for All

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