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Observability Engineer
ASDA · Leeds, ENG, United Kingdom
Leeds, ENG, United KingdomFull timeHybrid
Remuneration
Discretionary company bonus; pension with up to 7% employer match; £5,700 car allowance; colleague discounts; wellbeing services; parental leave; life assurance
Location
Leeds, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The Observability Engineer builds and improves enterprise monitoring capabilities to strengthen reliability, performance, and operational visibility across a large Microsoft Azure estate. The role develops New Relic dashboards, alerts, and service-level monitoring; expands Azure Monitor coverage; and delivers solutions through Terraform and Infrastructure as Code. It also supports incident investigation and root cause analysis, promotes observability standards, and contributes to automation using OpenTelemetry, GitHub, and Azure DevOps.
Benefits
Discretionary company bonusPension with up to 7% employer match5,700 car allowance15% colleague discount in store and onlineWellbeing services, including virtual GP and counsellingParental leave policiesLife assuranceAdditional insurance and service discountsPhysiotherapy consultationsCycle-to-work schemeHoliday buying scheme
Qualifications
- Experience using New Relic in enterprise production environments
- Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Azure Monitor
- Experience with OpenTelemetry
- Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
- Experience with GitHub and Azure DevOps
- Knowledge of metrics, logs, traces, and synthetic monitoring
- Experience with dashboard development, alerting, and service health monitoring
- Experience in observability engineering, automation, and platform support
- New Relic or Microsoft Azure certification preferred
- Azure networking or platform engineering experience preferred
- Experience implementing observability standards and governance preferred
- Retail or large-scale enterprise experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Build, support, and continuously improve enterprise observability capabilities.
- Develop and maintain New Relic dashboards, alerts, and service-level monitoring.
- Expand Azure monitoring coverage across cloud platforms and applications.
- Deliver monitoring and observability solutions using Infrastructure as Code.
- Support incident investigation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
- Improve service reliability, availability, and performance.
- Promote observability best practices across engineering teams.
- Contribute to automation and standardisation initiatives.
Skills
AzureAzure DevOpsAzure MonitorGitHubNew RelicOpenTelemetryTerraform
Certifications
New Relic or Microsoft Azure certification preferred
Work schedule
37.5 hours per week
Travel
Visits to suppliers, stores, or depots may be required
Industry
Retail
Contract length
Permanent
Relocation
No