Platform Engineer (Observability), Remote Spain

ABOUT US

HBX Group is a leading B2B ecosystem player in the TravelTech space, connecting and empowering businesses in the ever-evolving world of travel. We drive growth for our clients and partners while removing friction from the end-to-end travel experience. Our cloud-based technology platforms offer fast and reliable access to a unique portfolio of travel products & services, while rich data and intelligence seamlessly connect supply and demand worldwide.

We have over more than 3,000 experts worldwide, including specialists on the ground who provide insights and support to boost trading even further, especially in the most hard-to-reach segments. This unique blend of technology, data and passionate people serves as a catalyst for all businesses aiming to unlock their full potential in the travel arena.

HBX Group comprises four best-in-class B2B brands that meet the needs of its growing and diverse client base across 190+ global markets.

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for a skilled Observability Engineer with experience working with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Helm, with deep knowledge of Observability features (logging, metrics, tracing, APM, …) ideally in hybrid high-volume distributed platforms with thousands of transactions per second.

We are looking for someone with proven experience working with de-facto market-standard open-source components including Telegraf, Prometheus, Grafana, FluentBit, Logstash,

OpenSearch / ElasticSearch, Kibana, OpenTelemetry, Jaegger, or similar.

Our Observability Platform components are deployed on Kubernetes and / or AWS EC2 instances, which require support and rollout for all of the teams / internal customers that use it. In parallel we will require governance, good practices and ad-hoc features automations.

The successful candidate will form part of a talented and motivated team of IT professionals focusing on implementing the solutions for our product requirements and technology challenges on an ongoing basis.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Implement the solutions to our product requirements and technology challenges.

Ensure technological performance by design, right-sizing, scalability and reliability.

Ensure the Definition of Done is followed at technical level.

Analyze technical trade-offs.

Determine primary components and subsystems.

Detect weaknesses and failure points within the Observability solutions and propose improvements.

Support teams during significant technological challenges.

Lead the cross definition for technical and functional monitoring.

Collaborate and be driven keeping technical documentation up to date.

Collaborate in the company' s Communities of Practice.

Advocate of new technological features (Observability related).

Technological reference and evangelist.

RQUIRED SKILLS

Experienced as Observability Engineer or similar position defining, implementing, and supporting teams in monitoring, logging, tracing and APM challenges.

Experience with Observability solutions such as Telegraf, Prometheus, Grafana, FluentBit, Logstash, OpenSearch / ElasticSearch, Kibana, OpenTelemetry, Jaegger.

Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS.

Experience with Infrastructure as Code frameworks such as Terraform and Helm.

Experience working with container-native applications deployed in Docker & Kubernetes.

Experience in Linux systems administration.

Experience working in a Distributed System environment.

Experience working with Agile Methodologies such as Scrum or Safe.

High written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish.

Experience with Python or Go is a plus.

Strong technical, logical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

At HBX Group, we believe that diversity drives innovation and makes travel a force for good. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, embracing different backgrounds, perspectives and talents. Join us and be part of a team where diversity and equal opportunities really do make a difference.

You will have the opportunity to work for a company that is going through significant change in becoming the world´s leading travel services provider. We are looking for people that are ready to ride the wave in this exciting journey.