Senior Observability Engineer - Telemetry Extension & ADOT Pipeline

About the Position

We are seeking a Senior Observability Engineer to enhance our Agent Observability SDK and lead collector pipeline design for our cloud-native AI agent platform.

Responsibilities

• Enhance the Agent Observability SDK with custom telemetry capabilities
• Architect and implement ADOT collector pipelines, including processors and exporters
• Create YAML-driven telemetry configuration schemas for flexible, declarative observability
• Construct custom metrics and spans by leveraging OpenTelemetry SDK extension patterns
• Set up and optimize AWS CloudWatch Metrics and X-Ray export pipelines
• Partner with platform teams to embed observability into the agent lifecycle
• Guarantee telemetry solutions scale reliably across production, cloud-native environments
• Contribute to Python SDK library design, ensuring maintainability and extensibility

Requirements

• 3+ years of observability or platform engineering experience
• Background in ADOT or OpenTelemetry collector pipeline design
• Proficiency in Python SDK or library development and design
• Expertise in AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT) collector configuration, covering pipelines, processors, and exporters
• Knowledge of OpenTelemetry SDK extension patterns for custom metrics, custom spans, and configurable telemetry
• Skills in AWS CloudWatch Metrics and X-Ray export pipelines
• Familiarity with YAML-driven telemetry configuration schemas
• English level B1+ for effective communication

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with Strands or LangGraph frameworks
• Understanding of extensibility patterns for customer-facing SDKs
• Competency in Amazon CloudWatch custom metrics and dimensions

We Offer

• Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
• Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
• Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
• Corporate and social events
• We invest in your growth: Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
• Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
• Unlimited access to EPAM's internal learning database
• Free English classes with certified teachers
• Discounts in local language schools, including online courses for the Kazakh language
• We cover it all: Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
• Medical & family care package
• Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
• Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice
• Discounts for fitness clubs and sports programs
• Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
• Housing support program: preferential mortgage access via Otbasy Bank partnership

About the Company

We connect like-minded people: Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact