Lead Software Developer

Luxoft

Chicago, IL

Full Time

Senior

4 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

We're seeking a strong and creative Software Engineer eager to solve challenging problems of scale and work on cutting edge technologies. In this project, you will have the opportunity to write code that will impact thousands of users every month. You'll implement your critical thinking and technical skills to develop cutting edge software, and you'll have the opportunity to interact with teams across disciplines. 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. In this new adventure, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a world-class team in the field of Insurance by building a holistic solution, interacting with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

As a Lead OpenTelemetry Developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining OpenTelemetry-based solutions.
You will work on instrumentation, data collection, and observability tools to ensure seamless integration and monitoring of applications.
This role involves writing documentation and promoting best practices around OpenTelemetry.

Requirements

Senior candidates with 8+ years of experience.
Experience in Instrumentation: Expertise in at least one programming language supported by Open Telemetry and a broad knowledge of other languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go, PowerShell, .NET).
Passion for Observability: Strong interest in observability and experience in writing documentation and blog posts to share knowledge.
Experience in Java instrumentation techniques (e.g., bytecode manipulation, JVM internals, Java agents).
Familiarity with tools and technologies such as Prometheus, Grafana, and other observability platforms (e.g., Dynatrace, AppDynamics (Splunk), Amazon CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Honeycomb).

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