Observability Engineer

• Choice and flexibility on where, when and how you work​

• Recognition culture to celebrate milestones and discounts at hundreds of retailers ​

• Career breaks for up to 12 months – for study, travel, volunteering, or personal interests   

​Are you a problem solver with an appetite for technolgy engineering? 

What will your typical day look like?  
A typical day for professionals in Deloitte Engineering involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and implement innovative technology solutions for clients, balancing hands-on coding, solution architecture, and technical problem-solving with stakeholder engagement and agile ceremonies. The work environment emphasises continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and adaptability, blending remote and on-site workspaces to support both focused individual tasks and dynamic team-based project delivery. 

About the team
The observability team within the engineering department focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to provide deep visibility into system performance and health. Their core responsibility is to proactively detect, diagnose, and resolve issues, ensuring system reliability and enabling swift incident response to minimise business impact.

Role Summary
As an Observability Engineer, you will support the delivery of observability solutions for enterprise clients, helping them improve system reliability, performance, and transparency. You will assist in implementing solutions, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to best practices across operations. This role offers an opportunity to develop technical skills and gain experience in observability platforms.

• Assist in the implementation of observability platforms (e.g., Dynatrace, Splunk, New Relic, Datadog) across client environments.
• Support delivery across client engagements, including planning, execution, and reporting.
• Contribute to implementing observability engagements aligned to client SRE, DevOps, and Cloud objectives.
• Provide support in monitoring, alerting, logging, and distributed tracing.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, development, and platform teams to embed observability across SDLC.
• Participate in client presentations.

Enough about us, let’s talk about you. 

• 1–3 years of experience in IT consulting, infrastructure operations, or observability roles.
• Familiarity with observability platforms such as Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk, or New Relic.
• Basic technical knowledge in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP), DevOps, and automation tools.
• Understanding of SLOs, SLIs, dashboards, alerting workflows, and synthetic monitoring.
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.
• Relevant certifications in observability, cloud, or ITIL are a plus.

Why Deloitte?  

At Deloitte, we focus our energy on interesting and impactful work. We’re always learning, innovating and setting the standard; making a positive difference to our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction – whether it be up, moving into something new, or even moving across the world.  

We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, gender identities, abilities and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone’s perspective and to cultivate inclusion; so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong. 

We prioritise flexibility and choice. At Deloitte, you get trust on Day 1. We know our people get their best work done when they’re in control of where and how they work, designing their work week around their client, team and personal commitments.

We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of perks and benefits, including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and return to work support package. 

Next Steps

Sound like the sort of role for you? Apply now, we’d love to hear from you!