Overview

The Junior AI Observability Architect is an execution-focused engineer who designs, builds, and operates observability capabilities within a defined domain of the enterprise AI observability platform. Working under the strategic direction of the Senior AI Observability Architect, this role translates architecture blueprints into production-grade instrumentation, telemetry pipelines, dashboards, quality gates, and safety signals across agentic AI systems.

The junior architect is a hands-on engineer who codes, integrates, tests, and iterates owning feature-level delivery within one or more specialization tracks while developing a growing understanding of the full observability platform. They are a technical practitioner first, with an emerging architect mindset.

Responsibilities

1. Observability Platform Engineering OTEL Integration (25%)
- Implement OpenTelemetry (OTEL) instrumentation within assigned agent frameworks or platforms including custom exporters, span enrichers, semantic conventions, and context propagation hooks.




- Build and maintain telemetry pipeline components (collectors, processors, exporters) that route metrics, logs, traces, and semantic signals to central observability backends.
- Integrate OTEL with enterprise agentic platforms as assigned which may include Salesforce AgentForce, ServiceNow, Microsoft Agent 365, or internal frameworks following architecture blueprints set by the L11.
- Develop and maintain observability dashboards, alerting rules, and SLO/SLA definitions for the assigned sub-domain, ensuring signal quality and low false-positive rates.
- Participate in on-call rotations and incident response for the observability platform contributing to RCA documentation and runbook improvement.
- Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests for all telemetry components; maintain >80% test coverage across owned services.

2. Safety, Security Red Teaming Support (15%)
- Instrument safety-critical signal capture within assigned pipe

📌 AI Solution and Platforms Junior Architect/Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 PepsiCo
📍 Hyderabad