Engineering Observability Lead

About Albertsons Companies Inc. (ACI) :

As a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, Albertsons Companies, Inc. operates over 2,200 stores across 35 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners across the United States, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco and others, serve more than 36 million U.S customers each week.

We build and shape technology solutions that solve customers’ problems every day, making things easier for them when they shop with us online or in a store. We have made bold, strategic moves to migrate and modernize our core foundational capabilities, positioning ourselves as the first fully cloud-based grocery tech company in the industry.

Our success is built on a one-team approach, driven by the desire to understand and enhance the customer experience. By constantly pushing the boundaries of retail, we are transforming shopping into an experience that is easy, efficient, fun and engaging.

About Albertsons India Capability Center :

At Albertsons India Capability Center, we're not just pushing the boundaries of technology and retail innovation, we're cultivating a space where ideas flourish and careers thrive. Our workplace in India is a vital extension of the Albertsons Companies Inc. workforce and important to the next phase in the company’s technology journey to support millions of customers’ lives every day.

At the Albertsons India Capability Center, we are raising the bar to grow across Technology & Engineering, AI, Digital and other company functions, and transform a 165-year-old American retailer. At Albertsons India Capability Center, associates collaborate directly with international teams, enhancing decision-making processes and organizational agility through exciting and pivotal projects. Your work will make history and help millions of lives each day come together around the joys of food and inspire their well-being.

Manager Engineering

What you will be doing :

As a Engineering Manager of the Observability team, you will lead a team chartered to provide developers, SREs, operations teams, and incident managers with a set of Observability tools and utilities, e.G., Grafana, Prometheus, Synthetic Monitoring & panes of glass, that make it easy for Albertsons to be able to rapidly remediate MCIs, Priority issues and provide an environment for Engineering and product organizations and their SREs to achieve faster RCA, MTTD and MTTR.

The candidate will work closely with the Observability SRE team, Product / Platform engineering and DevOps teams, Lead engineer, performance team, data ingestion, platform DevOps and data visualization teams under Observability product. As an engineering manager of the platform team, the candidate needs to be able to support and maintain the applications onboarded to Grafana Observability, Ingestion and visualization written in PromQL, Log queries, etc., and monitoring technologies.

This position will preferably be based out of India GCC, Bangalore.

Key Responsibilities :

• Engages with key stakeholders to identify requirements, defining product features, and working closely with development teams to get those features in the hands of the customers.
• Manage the overall spend of observability, telemetry, and time series analysis tooling and actions orchestrating operational and technical change.
• Defines, represents, and communicates product strategy and vision that is in-line with business long-term goals and objectives;

delivers unique value.

We are searching for someone with the following skills :

We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience :

Master or advanced degree is a plus. Relevant industry experience will be considered.