Platform Engineer

Platform / Observability Engineer | £610p/day (Outside IR35) | Remote | 6 months (Initially) | Grafana Cloud / Grafana Dashboard

Our client is looking for an experienced Platform or Observability Engineer to focus on building and maturing their observability stack, with particular emphasis on Grafana Cloud, Alloy agent management, and dashboarding. You'll play a key role in improving how the client monitors, visualises, and understands their systems.

Rate: £610p/day (Outside IR35)
Duration: 6 months initial term, with scope for extension
Working arrangement: Fully remote

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and configure a Grafana Cloud test environment, ensuring it is production-representative and suitable for validating observability changes before rollout.
• Design, configure, and manage Alloy agent configurations, including planning and executing agent distribution across environments/fleets.
• Create, iterate on, and maintain Grafana dashboards, ensuring they provide clear, actionable insight for engineering and operational teams.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven hands-on experience with Grafana Cloud (setup, configuration, administration).
• Practical experience configuring and distributing Grafana Alloy agents (or strong experience with Grafana Agent / OpenTelemetry Collector equivalents).
• Strong track record building Grafana dashboards for infrastructure, application, or business metrics.

If this sounds like a good fit, apply now!

Platform / Observability Engineer | £610p/day (Outside IR35) | Remote | 6 months (Initially) | Grafana Cloud / Grafana Dashboard

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