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Senior DevOps Engineer Log Collection

Summary

Senior DevOps engineer building and scaling a company-wide log and trace collection platform using OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, Kafka, Kubernetes, and OpenTelemetry to enable monitoring, troubleshooting, and compliance.

As a Senior Log & Observability Engineer, you will take ownership of a company‑wide log and trace collection platform. Your work will enable teams to effectively monitor systems, troubleshoot issues, meet compliance requirements, and build secure, reliable software at scale.


You will design, implement, and continuously improve log and trace pipelines covering infrastructure, applications, and audit data—ensuring performance, scalability, and audit readiness.


What You’ll Do


Design, implement, and operate log and trace collection infrastructure using OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, Kafka/Confluent Cloud, Kubernetes, Terraform, Vector.dev, and OpenTelemetry


Configure and fine‑tune log data collection to ensure high‑quality, relevant data


Monitor, optimize, and scale log pipelines to support growing дұрыс systems and data volumes


Implement data parsing, preparation, and cleansing strategies to deliver actionable insights


Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and security teams to support monitoring, troubleshooting, SIEM, and compliance needs


Improve tooling, processes, and technologies related to log collection and observability


Troubleshoot and analyze issues in log ingestion and processing


Support traceability for debugging, audit‑proof archiving, and long‑term retention


Contribute to compliance initiatives, including KRITIS and NIS2


Share knowledge through documentation, training materials, and best practices


What We’re Looking For


Solid professional experience in log collection and observability, including:



  • OpenSearch / Elasticsearch: 3+ years

  • Kafka / Confluent Cloud: 3+ सक years

  • Kubernetes: 2+ years

  • Terraform: 2+ years

  • Vector.dev: 1+ year


Strong understanding of log collection architectures and observability concepts


Hands‑on experience with log parsing, data pipelines, and data cleansing


Experience with monitoring, analysis, and visualization of log data

Knowledge of scaling and optimizing high‑volume log infrastructures

Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills


Team‑oriented mindset and ability to work with multiple stakeholders


Awareness of security aspects of logging bolup handling sensitive data


Nice to Have


Experience with OpenTelemetry‑based tracing


Familiarity with SIEM platforms


Experience working in regulated or compliance‑driven environments


Salary 150 - 190 PLN hourly

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