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Senior Observability Engineer, Hybrid @ Sanderson Recruitment

GBOnsiteFull-time
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About this role

Salary: £144,000 - 150,000 per year

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on Splunk experience (essential)
  • Experience with Dynatrace and/or Grafana
  • Experience in production monitoring, observability, and incident management
  • Experience troubleshooting distributed systems and analyzing performance
  • Experience correlating logs, metrics, and traces
  • Experience improving application instrumentation with engineering teams
  • Proven experience delivering measurable improvements in observability, reliability, and operational resilience

Responsibilities

  • Review existing monitoring, telemetry, and alerting capabilities
  • Improve visibility across critical customer journeys and dependencies
  • Implement meaningful service-health metrics and actionable alerts
  • Reduce incident detection and resolution times
  • Develop observability standards, runbooks, and best practices

Technologies

  • Dynatrace
  • Grafana
  • Incident Management
  • Support
  • Splunk
  • DevOps

More

Were seeking a hands-on Observability Engineer / SRE Consultant to improve production monitoring, incident detection, and root-cause analysis across critical services. This is a six-month initial contract, paying £600–£625 per day inside IR35, with two days per week onsite in Cambridgeshire. Respect and equality are core values to us. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and perspectives, and our people work in partnership to deliver resourcing solutions for our clients. We can provide support or adjustments during the recruitment process.

last updated 46 week of 2026

Skills

SplunkDynatraceGrafanaIncident Managementtroubleshooting distributed systemsapplication instrumentationobservability standardsRunbooks

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