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If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to create a profile, which will let you see your application status and any communications. If you already have a profile with us, you can log in to check status.\nNeed Help?\nIf you have a disability and need assistance with the application, you can request a reasonable accommodation. Send an email to Accessibility (accommodation requests only; other inquiries won't receive a response).\nRegular or Temporary:\nRegularLanguage Fluency: English (Required)\nWork Shift:\n1st shift (United States of America)Please review the following job description:\nSeeking an experienced engineer with a strong software development background and a passion for observability, automation, and platform engineering. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and enabling enterprise observability capabilities through code, leveraging OpenTelemetry, APIs, automation frameworks, and modern monitoring platforms.The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer who understands distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and application performance monitoring. They will partner with application teams to implement telemetry standards, automate observability onboarding, develop integrations, and create scalable solutions that improve visibility, reliability, and operational resilience across the enterprise.\nKey Responsibilities\nDevelop and maintain observability solutions using modern programming languages and automation frameworks.\nDesign and implement OpenTelemetry instrumentation, collectors, and telemetry pipelines.\nBuild APIs, integrations, and self-service capabilities that simplify monitoring adoption.\nCreate automation to manage monitoring configurations, maintenance windows, alerting, and platform onboarding.\nPartner with application teams to embed observability into the software development lifecycle.\nDevelop dashboards, analytics, and monitoring-as-code solutions that improve operational visibility.\nContribute to platform engineering initiatives focused on reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.\n• Drive adoption of observability standards, telemetry contracts, and engineering best practices\nFor this opportunity, Truist will not sponsor an applicant for work visa status or employment authorization, nor will we offer any immigration-related support for this position (including, but not limited to H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN-1 or TN-2, E-3, O-1, or future sponsorship for U.S. lawful permanent residence status.)\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nFollowing is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.\n1. Designs, builds, and implements enterprise infrastructure technology platforms and systems across cloud, network, database, storage, platform, computing, or middleware domains.\n2. Applies automation, monitoring, and optimization techniques to ensure high availability and performance of infrastructure.\n3. Manages infrastructure engineering projects and processes aligned with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.\n4. Collaborates with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to integrate new technologies and continuously improve infrastructure standards and processes.\n5. Troubleshoots and resolves complex technical issues impacting infrastructure performance and reliability.\n6. Supports compliance with technology strategies, standards, and governance to mitigate risks and ensure regulatory adherence.\n7. Reviews and guides infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures to support operational consistency and knowledge sharing.\n8. Provides technical guidance and direction to lower-level technical professionals.\n9. Develops technical solutions with deep analysis of infrastructure systems and leads infrastructure processes.\nQualifications\nRequired Qualifications\nThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\n1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, a related field, or equivalent education, training, and work-related experience.\n2. Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in infrastructure engineering.\n3. Strong knowledge of enterprise infrastructure technologies including cloud, network, database, storage, platform, computing, and middleware.\nPreferred Qualifications\nStrong software engineering experience in Python, Java, Go, .NET, or similar languages.\nExperience with OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, metrics, and logging.\nKnowledge of modern observability platforms such as Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, Datadog, or similar tools.\nExperience with APIs, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and automation frameworks.\nUnderstanding of cloud platforms, microservices, Kubernetes, and event-driven architectures.\nPassion for building reusable solutions that enable engineering teams at scale.\nGeneral Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truistoffers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist’s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist’s defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.\nTruist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. 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