Lead cloud engineer

Maintec Technologies

Lead cloud engineer

Remote

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Lead Cloud Engineer with strong expertise in monitoring, observability, and cloud platform reliability . The ideal candidate will design, implement, and manage end-to-end observability solutions using Datadog, Grafana, and related monitoring stacks . This role will partner closely with DevOps, SRE, Application, and Infrastructure teams to ensure the health, performance, and availability of mission-critical systems across multi-cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

Design and Implement Monitoring Solutions:
Architect and deploy scalable monitoring and observability frameworks using Datadog , Grafana , and Prometheus across AWS, Azure, or GCP environments.
Build Dashboards & Alerts:
Develop comprehensive dashboards, alerts, and performance indicators to enable proactive monitoring of applications, microservices, APIs, and infrastructure.
Integrate Observability Tools:
Integrate Datadog and Grafana with CI/CD pipelines, logging (ELK/CloudWatch), APM, and tracing systems for unified observability.
Define KPIs and SLOs:
Work with application and platform teams to define Service Level Objectives (SLOs) , Service Level Indicators (SLIs) , and error budgets .
Automation & Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
Automate provisioning, configuration, and management of monitoring tools using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
Performance Analysis & Incident Management:
Analyze performance bottlenecks, conduct root cause analysis, and drive post-incident reviews with actionable insights.
Governance & Best Practices:
Establish observability standards, documentation, and best practices across development and operations teams.
Mentoring & Leadership:
Lead a small team of cloud engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and skill development support.

Required Skills & Experience

8+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering , DevOps , or Site Reliability Engineering roles.
Proven expertise with Datadog (metrics, logs, APM, RUM, synthetic monitoring, custom dashboards, alerting).
Strong hands-on experience with Grafana , Prometheus , and OpenTelemetry .
Solid understanding of cloud platforms - AWS, Azure, or GCP (certification preferred).
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation) and automation scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
Experience implementing observability pipelines , log forwarding, and distributed tracing.
Familiarity with Kubernetes , Docker , and microservices architecture .
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience implementing monitoring for Kubernetes clusters and serverless workloads .
Knowledge of incident response automation and AIOps capabilities in Datadog.
Exposure to security monitoring and compliance dashboards .
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Expert, or Datadog Certified Professional preferred.

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