What are the responsibilities and job description for the Platform/Observability Engineer position at 1 Point System?
Platform/Observability Engineer
In person interview
Hybrid (once or twice a month, could change in the future)
Must be within 90 minutes of the job site.
We are seeking a highly skilled Platform/Observability Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise-scale telemetry and automation solutions. This role focuses on building and maintaining OpenTelemetry (OTel) pipelines, developing CI/CD workflows, and enabling infrastructure automation in hybrid cloud and on-prem environments.
The ideal candidate combines strong engineering and operational expertise, with experience in modern DevOps, observability, and GitOps practices. You will work closely with Platform Engineering, Security, and Infrastructure teams to deliver scalable, self-service solutions and ensure the reliability and performance of enterprise systems.
Key responsibilities and required experience include:
Architecting and implementing OpenTelemetry (OTel) pipelines
Infrastructure automation using Ansible as Code
CI/CD pipeline development and operational support
GitHub Actions and GitOps workflows
Log aggregation and telemetry pipeline troubleshooting
Enterprise platform engineering and operational support
Experience working in hybrid cloud/on-prem enterprise environments
Strong documentation and collaboration skills
Experience with building self-service workflows
Required Skills
Architecting Open Telemetry (OTel) pipelines
Ansible Coding
Terraform
CI/CD pipeline development and operational support
Experience with building self-service workflows
Preferred Skills
State\Federal Exp.
Azure and/or AWS exposure
Zscaler