- Own and manage the observability stack, including tooling and instrumentation standards, across the entire codebase.
- Work closely with SRE, engineering, and platform teams to embed observability practices from day one of a project's lifecycle.
- Ensure proper instrumentation of services and push for high-quality observability data collection.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest observability tooling and technologies, such as Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Tempo, and Victoria Metrics.
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers to create intuitive and informative observability dashboards and visualizations.
- Develop and maintain OLAP databases, Kafka, ETL pipelines, and streaming platforms to support observability data processing and analysis.
- Explore and implement graph-databases, ontologies, and semantic layers to enhance observability and knowledge-base capabilities.
- Provide expertise and guidance to engineering teams on best practices for distributed AI infrastructure observability.
- Actively participate in code reviews and provide feedback to ensure proper instrumentation and observability practices are followed.
- Expert knowledge of observability tooling, including Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Tempo, and Victoria Metrics.
- Experience with OLAP databases, Kafka, ETL pipelines, and streaming platforms (Spark, Flink) is essential.
- Must be hands-on in designing and implementing code; Experience with Kubernetes; Experience with cloud technologies
- Familiarity with graph-databases, ontologies, semantic layers, and knowledgebases is highly advantageous.
- Understanding of distributed systems and AI infrastructure at scale.
- Ability to work closely with engineering teams and drive adoption of observability practices.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Experience in leading and mentoring a team of observability experts is desirable.
- A proven track record of implementing and optimizing observability stacks in large-scale projects.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
- A passion for staying updated with the latest advancements in observability and monitoring technologies.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; PhD preferred.
Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.
Our recruitment process
We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.
The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. Discover more about the recruitment process at Nokia.
- Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
- Health and dental benefits
- Short-term disability, and long-term disability
- Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
- Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
- Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Tuition Assistance Plan
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program
Skills Required
- Expert knowledge of Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Tempo, and Victoria Metrics
- Experience with OLAP databases, Kafka, ETL pipelines, and streaming platforms (Spark, Flink)
- Hands-on experience designing and implementing code
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Experience with cloud technologies
- Understanding of distributed systems and AI infrastructure at scale
- Proven track record of implementing and optimizing observability stacks in large-scale projects
- Ability to work closely with engineering teams and drive adoption of observability practices
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience leading and mentoring a team of observability experts
- Familiarity with graph-databases, ontologies, semantic layers, and knowledgebases
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
Nokia Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nokia and has not been reviewed or approved by Nokia.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity programs include a global employee share purchase plan with company matching and multi‑year share awards. These mechanisms broaden participation and tie rewards to long‑term outcomes.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes major medical plans with supplementary options such as vision, legal services, and care navigation. The range of offerings indicates comprehensive support for medical needs.
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Parental & Family Support — A global policy grants paid leave for new parents regardless of gender and provides structured return‑to‑work support. Company‑paid life insurance further strengthens family protection across regions.
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What We Do
At Nokia, we create technology that helps the world act together. As a trusted partner for critical networks, we are committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. We create value with intellectual property and long-term research, led by the award-winning Nokia Bell Labs. Adhering to the highest standards of integrity and security, we help build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable and inclusive world.
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