Observability Engineering Lead
CompanyDeutsche Bank
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At3/27/2026
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Description
Position Overview
Job Title Observability Engineering Lead
Location London
Corporate Title Vice President
The Enterprise Observability Engineering team is at the heart of Deutsche Bank’s technology transformation. Our mission is to provide a unified, scalable, and resilient observability platform that delivers deep insights into the health and performance of our critical applications and infrastructure. By leveraging open standards and best-in-class tooling, we empower our engineering community to build, run, and innovate with confidence. This role is pivotal in our strategy to adopt Open Telemetry (OTEL) as the standard for telemetry data collection across the enterprise.
You will work closely with the lead Observability Architect to translate high-level architectural vision into actionable, robust, and compliant engineering designs. You will be instrumental in delivering the Open Agent Management Protocol (OpAMP) based supervisory plane and the fleet of OTEL data collection agents, ensuring they are performant, scalable, and adhere to the bank's standards.
What We’ll Offer You
A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.
You can expect:
Job Title Observability Engineering Lead
Location London
Corporate Title Vice President
The Enterprise Observability Engineering team is at the heart of Deutsche Bank’s technology transformation. Our mission is to provide a unified, scalable, and resilient observability platform that delivers deep insights into the health and performance of our critical applications and infrastructure. By leveraging open standards and best-in-class tooling, we empower our engineering community to build, run, and innovate with confidence. This role is pivotal in our strategy to adopt Open Telemetry (OTEL) as the standard for telemetry data collection across the enterprise.
You will work closely with the lead Observability Architect to translate high-level architectural vision into actionable, robust, and compliant engineering designs. You will be instrumental in delivering the Open Agent Management Protocol (OpAMP) based supervisory plane and the fleet of OTEL data collection agents, ensuring they are performant, scalable, and adhere to the bank's standards.
What We’ll Offer You
A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.
You can expect:
- Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them
- Competitive salary and non-contributory pension
- 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
- Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
- Collaborating with the observability architect to translate strategic architecture into detailed, practical designs for the OTEL collection tier and leading the engineering efforts to build, test, and deploy these solutions. Architect and build the collection pipeline to handle massive data volumes from thousands of applications and hosts across the globe
- Guiding the global engineering team in the development and lifecycle management of the Open Telemetry data collection agents and the OpAMP-based supervisory control plane for large-scale agent management
- Serving as the subject matter expert for OTEL implementation, ensuring all solutions strictly adhere to Deutsche Bank's internal technology standards, security policies, and critical regulatory guidelines (e.g., BaFin, MAS, GDPR)
- Designing and implementing mechanisms within the observability pipeline to manage and respect regional data protection and data sovereignty requirements, ensuring data is processed in the correct geographical jurisdictions
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to a globally distributed team of engineers. Fostering a culture of engineering excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Developing and maintaining dashboards and reports on the health, adoption, and performance of the OTEL ecosystem
- Championing best practices for CI/CD, automated testing, and release management. Owning the debugging and resolution of complex technical issues across the observability stack
- Proven, hands-on experience designing and implementing solutions using the Open Telemetry framework (OTEL), including collectors, exporters, and instrumentation libraries
- Training and development to help you excel in your career
- A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
- A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs
- We value diversity and as an equal opportunities’ employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (e.g. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards)
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