Victoria Metrics Architect

Victoria Metrics:
Technical Skills
Hands-on operation of Victoria Metrics in production VM Cluster topology (VM Insert, VM Storage, VM Select), vm agent scrape and stream aggregation, VM Auth multi-tenant routing, VM Alert and VM Alert manager rule design, and Metrics QL query authoring. Ability to govern active time series cardinality, configure retention and down sampling, and design multi-cluster federation with cross-cluster deduplication and write-path failover.
Experience Profile:
Verifiable production VM Cluster deployments handling sustained, high-cardinality workloads not evaluation or sandbox only. Evidence of diagnosing and remediating a cardinality problem in a live environment. Operational experience of VM Auth-based per-tenant data isolation beyond authentication alone. Familiarity with the Victoria Metrics Operator on Kubernetes and its upgrade lifecycle. Intermediate accepted where Expert-level Observability is demonstrated.