Otel/ OpenTelemetry Developer (BPSS Eligible)

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Birmingham, England
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Otel/ OpenTelemetry Developer (BPSS Eligible)

eTeam Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Otel/ OpenTelemetry Developer (BPSS Eligible)

eTeam Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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Sr. Technical Recruiter (UK/ EU) @ eTeam

Location: Birmingham/Sheffield

Hybrid: 60% office 40% home

Duration: 06 Months

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced OpenTelemetry Developer to lead the design, development, and deployment of observability solutions in on-premises environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Go programming, OpenTelemetry instrumentation, and CI/CD automation tailored for enterprise infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain custom Go modules for OpenTelemetry instrumentation.

• Package and deploy OpenTelemetry components for on-premises environments, ensuring compatibility across diverse infrastructure setups.

• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for automated rollout and updates of Otel agents and collectors.

• Collaborate with infrastructure, DevOps, and application teams to integrate observability into legacy and modern systems.

• Optimize telemetry data collection, processing, and storage for performance and reliability.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to observability pipelines and instrumentation.

• Contribute to internal documentation and best practices for Otel usage in on-prem environments.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong proficiency in Go (Golang), especially for writing modular and reusable code.

• Hands-on experience with OpenTelemetry Collector, agents, and SDKs.

• Proven experience deploying and managing observability tools in on-premises infrastructure.

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).

• Experience with Linux systems, networking, and containerization (Docker).

• Understanding of monitoring and tracing tools (e.g., Prometheus, Jaeger, Grafana).

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience contributing to OpenTelemetry or other open-source observability projects.

• Familiarity with enterprise environments (e.g., VMware, bare-metal servers, hybrid cloud).

• Knowledge of security and compliance considerations in on-prem deployments.

• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation.

Seniority level

  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment typeContract

Job function

  • Job functionInformation Technology
  • IndustriesInformation Services

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