Senior DevOps Engineer (Observability) | Remote Europe | New Relic Migration Project Location:
Europe (CET) Work model:
Full Remote or Hybrid (Barcelona, Spain) Start date:
April 1st ⏳
Duration:
6 months (+ possible 3-month extension) Languages:
English required | Spanish nice-to-have
Project Overview We are looking for a
Senior DevOps Engineer specialized in Observability
to lead a strategic migration from
Splunk to New Relic
and help define observability standards across engineering platforms.
You will play a key role in establishing governance, implementing monitoring best practices, and enabling engineering teams with modern observability capabilities. Key Responsibilities Lead the migration of monitoring systems from
Splunk to New Relic
, ensuring a smooth transition and adoption across engineering teams. Define and implement
observability governance
including account structures, tagging strategies, alerting standards, dashboards, and SLO frameworks. Establish and promote
observability best practices
and ways of working across multiple engineering teams. Implement end-to-end observability capabilities including logging, APM, infrastructure monitoring, distributed tracing, synthetics, and integrations. Partner with application teams to support
service onboarding, instrumentation, and monitoring adoption
. Automate observability setup and configurations using
Terraform
and integrate into
GitHub CI/CD pipelines
. Act as a technical advisor on
Azure, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and observability architecture
.
Ensure monitoring strategies are aligned with
SLIs/SLOs and reliability objectives
. Contribute to the continuous improvement of
platform reliability, performance, security, and operational excellence
. ✅ Required Experience ~8+ years of experience
in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Platform Engineering roles. ~ Strong hands-on experience with
New Relic
including APM, infrastructure monitoring, logs, dashboards, alerting, distributed tracing, synthetics, and performance optimization. ~ Proven experience with
Terraform
and Infrastructure as Code practices, including modular design, provisioning, state management, and automation. ~ Solid experience working with
Azure Cloud
, including resource management, networking, IAM, governance, and cost optimization. ~ Strong experience with
GitHub
and CI/CD practices, including GitHub Actions, workflow automation, and repository governance. ~ Practical experience implementing
observability frameworks
and monitoring strategies aligned with SLIs/SLOs. ~ Experience working in complex engineering environments collaborating with multiple development teams. ~ Strong communication skills and ability to provide technical guidance to engineering teams. ~ Professional level of
English
.
⭐ Nice to Have Experience with
Splunk Experience with
SonarCloud Knowledge of
Policy as Code
(OPA, Conftest) Experience with
Kubernetes
(deployments, troubleshooting, Helm)
What we offer High-impact international project Remote flexibility within Europe Modern cloud and observability environment Possibility of extension
📌 DevOps Engineer/ Senior DevOps Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Talent
📍 Madrid