Lead Software Engineer - Observability

Wellmark

Benefits

Job Description

The Lead Software Engineer will own the design, build, and maintenance of observability platforms with reusability across services in mind.

They will develop scalable, automated pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and visualizing telemetry data.

They will integrate observability tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Datadog, New Relic, OpenTelemetry) with existing infrastructure and applications.

They will define SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets with stakeholders for critical services.

They will improve incident response by enhancing monitoring dashboards, alerts, and automated notifications.

About Wellmark

Wellmark is a mutual insurance company owned by its policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, building its reputation on over 80 years of trust.

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