Dynatrace Observability Engineer

Position- Dynatrace Observability Engineer

Location- McLean, VA - 100 % ONSITE

Skills: Digital: Splunk, Digital: Salesforce Development and Technical Design, Dynatrace (MUST HAVE)

Job descriptions:

Role Descriptions:

10 years of hands-on experience with Dynatrace APM (SaaS or Managed environment).Strong understanding of observability pillars metrics| logs| traces| events.

Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS| Azure| GCP) andor Kubernetes.

Experience configuring dashboards| alerts| tagging rules| management zones| and dashboards.

Solid understanding of microservices| distributed systems| APIs| and application performance concepts.

Proficiency with automationscripting tools (Python| Bash| PowerShell| YAML).

Familiarity with CICD tools (Jenkins| Azure DevOps| GitHub Actions| GitLab).

Preferred Qualifications

Dynatrace Certifications (Associate| Professional| or extensions in APMCloudKubernetes).

Experience with Monaco| Dynatrace GrailLogs| or Open Telemetry.

Exposure to SRE practices| chaos engineering| or performance engineering.

Background integrating Dynatrace with tools such as oServiceNow| PagerDuty| Splunk| Prometheus| Grafana| SlackTeams.

Knowledge of network monitoring and synthetic testing.

Roles Responsibilities

Dynatrace Platform OwnershipAdminister and maintain the Dynatrace platform| including upgrades| configurations| integrations| and governance.

Deploy and manage OneAgents and ActiveGates across cloud| on premise| and containerized environments (KubernetesOpenShift).

Build and manage dashboards| alerts| SLOs| custom events| tagging rules| and management zones.

Observability APM EngineeringImplement end-to-end monitoring for applications| APIs| infrastructure| logs| and user experience.

Configure distributed tracing| service flow mapping| synthetic monitoring| and RUM.Develop automated instrumentation strategies for microservices| serverless functions| and container workloads.

Performance Reliability EngineeringAnalyze application performance| latency| bottlenecks| and error trends using Davis AI insights.

Partner with application teams to drive performance tuning and root-cause remediation.

Define SLOsSLIs aligned with business KPIs and reliability objectives.Integrations AutomationIntegrate Dynatrace with CICD pipelines| ITSM tools| logging platforms| and event management systems.

Build automation scripts (PowerShell| Bash| Python| Ansible| etc.) to streamline deployments and configuration.

Support observability-as-code using Dynatrace Monitoring-as-Code (Monaco) or Terraform.

Incident Management ReportingProvide observability insights during major incidents and post-incident reviews.

Deliver reports and analytics that highlight trends| improvements| and system health.

Act as a SME for monitoring strategies and observability best practices.

Soft SkillsStrong analytical and problem solving abilities.

Excellent communication skills comfortable interfacing with technical and business teams.

Ability to work in fast-paced environments and drive technical ownership.

Collaborative mindset with a desire to improve systems continuously.

Essential Skills:

We are seeking skilled Dynatrace Observability Engineer to design| implement| and optimize our enterprise observability ecosystem.

In this role| you will leverage Dynatraces APM| Infrastructure Monitoring| RUM| and Davis AI capabilities to ensure endtoend visibility| system reliability| performance optimization| and proactive incident detection across our hybrid-cloud or multi-cloud environments.

You will collaborate with application teams| SREs| DevOps| Cloud Engineering| and business stakeholders to build scalable observability solutions that enable faster troubleshooting| improved customer experience| and data-driven decisions.