Dynatrace Engineer
Mode of work: Remote USA
Work Time Zone: CST
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dynatrace Engineer to design, implement, and optimize enterprise-scale observability and application performance monitoring (APM) solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise with the Dynatrace platform, a deep understanding of infrastructure and application monitoring, and the ability to integrate Dynatrace into complex hybrid and multi-cloud environments. This role will ensure end-to-end visibility, proactive performance management, and alignment with SLO- driven outcomes across business-critical systems.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in APM, observability, or infrastructure monitoring.
- Strong hands-on experience with Dynatrace OneAgent, Dynatrace Managed/SaaS, and observability modules (APM, RUM, Synthetic, Log Monitoring).
- Experience integrating Dynatrace with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps) and ITSM platforms (ServiceNow, Jira).
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Shell) and API-based automation.
- Strong understanding of application architectures (microservices, containers, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of infrastructure components (Windows/Linux servers, network, storage, databases).
- Familiarity with observability ecosystem tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) is a plus.
- Ability to work with globally distributed teams and manage stakeholder expectations.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Preferred:
- Certification in Dynatrace Associate/Professional or equivalent.
- Experience in hybrid or multi-cloud monitoring strategies.
- Exposure to AIOps concepts and automation workflows.
- Exposure to Open Telemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, and modern observability stacks.
- Familiarity with Dynatrace Grail/DQL and AI-based anomaly detection.
- Knowledge of cost optimization and FinOps practices in observability platforms.
- Industry certifications in observability, SRE, ITIL, or cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP).
- Experience in regulated industries (finance, healthcare, public sector).
