Platform Engineer

At Rootstack, we are looking for a Platform Engineer with strong experience in Azure, observability, and telemetry, especially working hands-on with OpenTelemetry.

We’re looking for a profile capable of designing and maintaining observability pipelines, working with cloud infrastructure, and ensuring telemetry data is properly managed, secured, and protected in production environments.

Main requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Platform Engineering, Data Engineering, or related roles.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
• 2+ years of experience building observability or telemetry pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with OpenTelemetry.
• Knowledge of OTLP, OpenTelemetry Collectors, Spans, Traces, and Semantic Conventions.
• Experience with Azure technologies such as AKS, Azure Container Apps, API Management, and Application Insights.
• Experience with Azure Data Explorer / Kusto.
• Experience with ADLS Gen2 / Blob Storage.
• Experience with Azure Key Vault and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Experience with Python or Node.js and Bash.
• Knowledge of RBAC, private networking, and auditing.
• Experience with PII and secret scrubbing, including redaction, tokenization, or regex-based approaches.
• 100% conversational English.
• Location: Colombia.
• Work modality: Remote.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain observability and telemetry pipelines.
• Implement solutions using OpenTelemetry.
• Work with OTLP, Collectors, traces, and spans.
• Integrate and manage Azure services.
• Manage, process, and monitor telemetry data.
• Implement security controls to protect sensitive information.
• Work with cloud infrastructure and services in production environments.
• Support scalable, secure, and reliable observability architectures.

Experience working with distributed systems, cloud security, monitoring platforms, and production-grade observability solutions will be highly valued.

Interested in joining our team? Apply to the position and grow your career with Rootstack.