Data Observability Architect

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We are currently seeking a Data Observability Architect to join our team in Remote, Karntaka (IN-KA), India (IN).

'Job Duties : Overview

We are seeking a Data Observability Architect who will design, implement, and scale observability frameworks across our enterprise data ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Open Metadata, Great Expectations, and Open Lineage, and will be responsible for integrating and customizing these platforms to improve data quality, reliability, and transparency.

The candidate should also possess strong development skills and the ability to extend open-source data observability tools. Familiarity with OpenTelemetry stack (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki) will be considered a strong advantage for building unified data and infrastructure monitoring solutions.

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Key Responsibilities

• . Architect and implement a comprehensive data observability framework leveraging Open Metadata, Great Expectations, and Open Lineage.
• . Customize and extend open-source observability tools using Python / TypeScript / Java to meet enterprise-specific needs.
• . Integrate data observability pipelines with existing data platforms, data warehouses, and workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt, Spark).
• . Design lineage tracking and metadata collection strategies across ingestion, transformation, and consumption layers.
• . Establish data quality checks and automated validation suites using Great Expectations.
• . Collaborate with data engineering and DevOps teams to integrate observability metrics into Prometheus, Grafana, and Loki dashboards for unified visibility.
• . Define and enforce data reliability SLAs and SLOs, establishing proactive alerting and incident management workflows.
• . Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teams on best practices for data monitoring, lineage, and governance.

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Minimum Skills Required : Required Skills & Qualifications

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