Data Observability - RAXJP00002187

480.00hrsPay rate : $75-$85/hrWork authorization : USCWhat We're Looking ForRequired Experience8+ years of experience in data engineering, platform engineering, or observability architecture.Proven experience designing and leading enterprise observability solutions.Hands-on expertise with Datadog, including dashboards, alerts, and integrations.Experience with Datadog Data Observability (Metaplane), including lineage and data freshness monitoring.Strong understanding of modern data platforms, pipelines, and analytics architectures.Experience leading technical workshops and working directly with senior stakeholders.Technical SkillsDatadog (Core Monitoring, Data Jobs Monitoring, OpenTelemetry)Datadog Data Observability / MetaplaneAzure data ecosystem (ADF, Databricks, ADLS, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB)Snowflake and relational databasesBI tools (Power BI, Tableau)Data pipelines, orchestration, and data reliability patternsAlerting, incident management, and operational designSoft SkillsStrong communication and storytelling skills with technical and non-technical audiencesAbility to act as a trusted technical advisorStructured problem solver with a systems-thinking mindsetComfortable leading without direct authorityDetail-oriented with a focus on business outcomesNice to HaveExperience in financial services, insurance, or regulated environmentsPrior experience with large-scale data observability rolloutsFamiliarity with lineage-driven impact analysis and incident workflows