Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer (Devops) – Observability Platform People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 65+ million customers get more from their money every day.About The Role Our Technology team builds the systems and experiences that keep Revolut moving. From the infrastructure behind our innovative app to the features used by millions of people around the world, they bring sharp thinking, speed, and a focus on meaningful impact to everything they do.We're looking for a Senior Observability Platform Engineer to create a platform that continuously monitors thousands of applications, databases, and other systems. You'll be delivering a product solution our engineering teams will rely on for crucial information about logging, metrics, and tracing. Your work will ensure applications can be continuously optimised, incidents are quickly solved, and friction is reduced in onboarding, normal usage, and sunsetting.What You'll Be DoingDesigning, implementing, and assembling scalable and resilient observability solutions across logs, metrics, and traces, leveraging existing market solutions or technologies from scratchBuilding robust APIs and data pipelines to ingest, process, and expose observability data to product teamsCollaborating closely with product teams to understand their observability needs and integrate solutions that empower them to monitor, alert, and debug their components effectivelyOptimising the observability infrastructure for performance, accuracy, cost-effectiveness, and an exceptional user experienceDeveloping and maintaining tooling to automate the onboarding/sunsetting of components to the observability platform and streamline data collectionContributing to the strategic roadmap of the observability platform, identifying and implementing new features and improvementsWhat You'll Need7+ years of experience as a software engineer, with 3+ years focused on building and maintaining observability platforms or highly distributed systemsFamiliarity with monitoring, alerting, and incident response best practicesExpertise in designing and implementing APIs and data pipelines for high-throughput, real-time data ingestionA practical understanding of distributed systems and their unique observability challengesHands‑on experience with core observability tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Jaeger, OpenTelemetry, etc.Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)Proficiency in Python as your primary engineering languageNice to havePrevious experience in a DevOps, SRE, or developer experience roleExperience with multiple cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their native observability servicesContributions to open‑source observability projectsA track record of prototyping and sketching new solutions to complex problemsImportant notice for candidates Job scams are on the rise. Please keep these guidelines in mind when applying for any open roles.Only apply through official Revolut channels. We don’t use any third-party services or platforms for our recruitment.Always double-check the emails you receive. Make sure all communications are being done through official Revolut emails, with an @revolut.com domain.We won't ask for