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About CRUX
CRUX is one of the leading information technology companies. Through its Global Network Delivery Model, Innovation Network, and Solution Accelerators, CRUX focuses on helping global organizations address their business challenges effectively.
CRUX continues to invest in new technologies, processes, and people, which can help its customers, succeed. From generating novel concepts through CRUX's R&D and academic alliances, to drawing on the expertise of key partners, it keeps clients operating at the very edge of technological possibility.
CRUX highly skilled, dedicated IT professionals, its subsidiaries and Joint Ventures provide customized IT solutions for several industries using our range of technical expertise and experience.
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Client's satisfaction is our utmost priority. We will go through and provide you with the right vendor with the right talent who are capable of handling any job you desire. We will handle the project for you making sure that all your requirements are met. We work for you.
We believe that every IT & ITES project is unique in it and cannot be generalized. In this model the client stands to gain by working with the pioneers of the industry at relatively lower cost and towards the end of the development life cycle the technology is transferred which value adds to the local content.
CRUX offers a wide variety of services. Match your business needs to our capabilities. Our professional staff's are highly qualified to assist companies in any area related to their information systems environment
Job Description
Customer currently uses ELK stack, and the goal is to standardize and modernize logs, metrics, and traces using OpenTelemetry, while improving visibility, reliability, and operational intelligence.
Observability Architecture & Modernization
- Assess the existing ELK-based observability setup and define a modern observability architecture
- Design and implement standardized logging, metrics, and distributed tracing using OpenTelemetry
- Define observability best practices for cloud-native and Azure-based applications
- Ensure consistent telemetry collection across microservices, APIs, and infrastructure
Logging, Metrics & Tracing
- Instrument applications using OpenTelemetry SDKs (SpringBoot, .NET, Python, Javascript as applicable)
- Support Kubernetes and container-based workloads (if applicable)
- Configure and optimize log pipelines, trace exporters, and metric collectors
- Integrate OpenTelemetry with ELK / OpenSearch / Azure Monitor / other backends
- Define SLIs, SLOs, and alerting strategies
- Knowldege in integrating the GitHub and Jira metrics as DORA metrics to observability.
Operational Excellence
- Improve observability performance, cost efficiency, and data retention strategies
- Create dashboards, runbooks, and documentation
AI-based Anomaly Detection & Triage (Good to Have )
- Design or integrate AI/ML-based anomaly detection for logs, metrics, and traces
- Worked on AIOps capabilities for automated incident triage and insights
Required Technical Skills
Core Observability
- Strong hands-on experience with ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
- Deep understanding of logs, metrics, traces, and distributed systems
- Practical experience with OpenTelemetry (Collectors, SDKs, exporters, receivers)
Cloud & Platforms
- Strong experience with Microsoft Azure to integrate with Observability platform.
- Experience with Kubernetes / AKS to integrate with Observability platform.
- Knowledge of Azure monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights)
- Experience with Kubernetes / AKS is a strong plus.
Soft Skills;
- Strong architecture and problem-solving skills
- Clear communication and documentation skills
- Hands-on mindset with an architect-level view
Good To Have / Preferred Skills
- Experience with AIOps / anomaly detection platforms
- Exposure to tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger, OpenSearch, Datadog, Dynatrace, New Relic (any)
- Experience with incident management, SRE practices, and reliability engineering
Qualifications
Soft Skills;
- Strong architecture and problem-solving skills
- Clear communication and documentation skills
- Hands-on mindset with an architect-level view
Good To Have / Preferred Skills
- Experience with AIOps / anomaly detection platforms
- Exposure to tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger, OpenSearch, Datadog, Dynatrace, New Relic (any)
- Experience with incident management, SRE practices, and reliability engineering
Additional Information
Experience Level: 5-8 Years
Location: Chennai
