Senior Backend Engineer
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About the Position
Join a healthcare data platform team building client-scoped SLO monitoring and alerting solutions. The project includes automated dashboard and alert generation across 110-140 services, as well as an internal application providing customer-specific SLA visibility. This role focuses on application instrumentation, telemetry quality, and observability adoption across distributed systems. AI-assisted development is expected and encouraged.
In Luxoft, our culture is one that strives on solving difficult problems focusing on product engineering based on hypothesis testing to empower people to come up with ideas. Great Place to Work Institute certifies us as one of the Top 10 companies to work for in Mexico, and we do it with a truly flexible environment, high impact projects in Agile environments, a culture focused on results, training, and strong support to grow your career.
Responsibilities
- Instrument applications using OpenTelemetry SDKs in Go and Node.js/TypeScript.
- Implement and maintain custom metrics and telemetry.
- Contribute instrumentation changes across repositories owned by multiple teams.
- Support Kubernetes and Helm-based deployments.
- Work with GraphQL services and APIs.
- Validate telemetry signals against independent data sources before they are used for alerting.
- Collaborate with platform and observability teams to improve monitoring coverage and reliability.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with OpenTelemetry instrumentation.
- Experience developing in both Node.js/TypeScript.
- Experience implementing custom metrics and application telemetry.
- Solid understanding of observability, monitoring, and distributed systems.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Helm.
- Experience working with GraphQL.
- Ability to contribute across multiple codebases and drive cross-team PRs to completion.
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or equivalent.
- Strong analytical mindset and healthy skepticism toward telemetry data quality.
- Ability to validate metrics and signals against independent sources before operationalizing alerts.
Nice to Have
- OpenTelemetry Collector
- Grafana and observability platforms
- Commercial experience with GoLang
- SLO-based monitoring and alerting
- Healthcare or other regulated environments
- SRE or platform engineering experience
We Offer
- Remote work from Mexico
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work on high-impact projects
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Flexible work environment
About the Company
Luxoft is a leading provider of digital transformation services, certified by the Great Place to Work Institute as one of the Top 10 companies to work for in Mexico. We offer a flexible work environment, high-impact projects in Agile environments, and a culture focused on results, training, and strong support to grow your career.
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About the Company Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company, is a global digital strategy and software engineering firm with over 17,000 international employees across 58 offices in 29 countries. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, Luxoft specializes in providing tailored tech solutions that drive global business transformation. The company focuses on enhancing customer experiences and boosting efficiency through strategy, consulting, and engineering services. Products, Services & Tech Stack Core Solutions: Digital strategy and software engineering services. Technologies & Frameworks: Specific platforms, languages, or tools are not mentioned in the provided text. Project Scope & Target Clients Client Base: Automotive, finance, healthcare, life sciences, tech, and telecom. Engineering Scale: Scope and complexity of engineering projects are not specified in the provided text.