Senior Software Engineer, Observability

Telstra

. Design and implement scalable observability architectures, frameworks, and standards .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeBengaluru • IndiaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates extensive expertise in designing and implementing scalable observability architectures and frameworks, with a strong focus on embedding observability throughout the software development lifecycle. Proficient in leveraging industry-leading observability tools and practices to drive application observability maturity across diverse technology domains.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Observability ArchitectureSplunkNew RelicCI/CD PracticesDevOps Principles

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Observability FrameworksSoftware EngineeringCoding CapabilitiesLog InstrumentationMetrics InstrumentationTraces InstrumentationSolution DesignSecurity KnowledgeCloud TechnologiesAI-Driven Initiatives

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem SolvingInfluencing Practices

Tools & Technologies

OpenTelemetryAIOpsDashboardsAlertsObservability Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

AWS CertificationITIL Knowledge

Industry Keywords

TelecommunicationsAgile Delivery PracticesIncident ManagementChange ManagementProblem Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudJavaSplunk

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement scalable observability architectures, frameworks, and standards
Build and enable Observability as Code, OpenTelemetry (OTEL), common logging frameworks, and AIOps capabilities
Partner with engineering teams to embed observability throughout the software development lifecycle and CI/CD pipelines
Develop dashboards, alerts, and proof-of-concept solutions using industry-leading observability tools
Drive application observability maturity and create reusable templates, patterns, and code-based solutions for broader adoption
Collaborate with Product Owners, SREs, Agile teams, and business stakeholders to solve complex operational challenges
Contribute to observability across 2,000+ applications and cutting-edge AI-driven initiatives
Influence observability practices and strategy at enterprise scale

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of IT experience
Deep expertise in observability architecture, frameworks, and implementation
Hands-on experience with Splunk, New Relic, and observability tooling
Strong software engineering and coding capabilities
Experience instrumenting logs, traces, and metrics at scale
Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and DevOps principles
Experience implementing observability solutions across multiple technology domains
Knowledge of Agile delivery practices
Java development experience (nice to have)
ITIL, incident, change, and problem management knowledge (nice to have)
AWS or other cloud certifications (nice to have)
Solution design or architecture experience (nice to have)
Security and secure coding knowledge (nice to have)
Telecommunications industry experience (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working arrangements
Adjustments to the recruitment process
Inclusive and supportive work environment regardless of gender, background, or ability