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Otel Observability Engineer — Development agent for Claude Code

Development community

Independent observability reviewer for a service diff — verifies OpenTelemetry instrumentation, RED metrics (Request rate, Error rate, Duration), structured JSON logging, and semantic-convention / car.

How to install Otel Observability Engineer

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/dackota-claude-projects-otel-observability-engineer.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dackota/claude-projects/HEAD/agents/otel-observability-engineer.md -o ~/.claude/agents/dackota-claude-projects-otel-observability-engineer.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Otel Observability Engineer does

name: otel-observability-engineer description: Independent observability reviewer for a service diff — verifies OpenTelemetry instrumentation, RED metrics (Request rate, Error rate, Duration), structured JSON logging, and semantic-convention / cardinality / SDK-lifecycle correctness. Spawned by /next's post-build gate for service tasks (in parallel with implementation-validator, review-only) and returns a machine-readable verdict; a BLOCKER loops the slice back to tdd. Also usable hand-invok

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