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Performance & Observability Engineer
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
LondonPosted Jul 23, 2026 · 4d ago
Full-timeMid LevelOn-siteLegal Tech
About this role
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is seeking a Performance & Observability Engineer to enhance system reliability and performance. This role involves transitioning from traditional monitoring to full observability, implementing frameworks for metrics, logs, and traces, and optimizing cloud infrastructure and applications. You will play a key part in reducing incident detection and resolution times and ensuring system health.
What we are looking for
6- Analyze application, database, and infrastructure performance
- Design and implement end-to-end observability frameworks
- Transition from basic alerting to proactive insights
- Reduce Mean Time to Detect (MTTD) and Mean Time to Resolve (MTTR)
- Ensure log retention, security, and compliance with standards
- Develop executive dashboards and reporting frameworks
Skills mentioned
6AWSAzureGCPKubernetesTerraformCI/CD
