Talentsearchpro · 13 hours ago
Dynatrace Observability Engineer
McLean_Virginia 
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expTalentsearchpro is seeking a skilled Dynatrace Observability Engineer to design, implement, and optimize their enterprise observability ecosystem. In this role, you will leverage Dynatrace's APM, Infrastructure Monitoring, RUM, and Davis AI capabilities to ensure end-to-end visibility, system reliability, and performance optimization across hybrid-cloud environments.
Human Resources
Responsibilities
Administer and maintain the Dynatrace platform, including upgrades, configurations, integrations, and governance
Deploy and manage One Agents and Active Gates across cloud, on premise, and containerized environments (Kubernetes OpenShift)
Build and manage dashboards, alerts, SLOs, custom events, tagging rules, and management zones
Implement 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
Analyze application performance, latency, bottlenecks, and error trends using Davis AI insights
Partner with application teams to drive performance tuning and root-cause remediation
Define SLOs SLIs aligned with business KPIs and reliability objectives
Integrate 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
Provide 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
Qualification
Required
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) and or Kubernetes
Experience configuring dashboards| alerts| tagging rules| management zones| and dashboards
Solid understanding of microservices| distributed systems| APIs| and application performance concepts
Proficiency with automation scripting tools (Python| Bash| PowerShell| YAML)
Familiarity with CICD tools (Jenkins| Azure DevOps| GitHub Actions| GitLab)
Strong 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
Preferred
Dynatrace Certifications (Associate| Professional| or extensions in APM CloudKubernetes)
Experience with Monaco| Dynatrace GrailLogs| or Open Telemetry
Exposure to SRE practices| chaos engineering| or performance engineering
Background integrating Dynatrace with tools such as ServiceNow| PagerDuty| Splunk| Prometheus| Grafana| Slack Teams
Knowledge of network monitoring and synthetic testing
Company
Talentsearchpro
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase