Platform Performance Engineer (mfx) with an AI-first mindset

Join the Quality Security and Privacy Team at Dynatrace.

Our team plays a critical role in delivering a high-quality product experience while ensuring our customers data is safer with us than anywhere else. We achieve this by embedding performance best practices and analysis workflows throughout the software development lifecycle.
Were looking forPlatform Performance Engineers with an AI-first mindsetengineers who dont just analyze systems but continuously look for ways to automate augment and scale their work using AI and intelligent agents.

What youll do

• Partner with engineering teams to monitor analyze and optimize performance across complex distributed systems.
• Leverage AI tools and agent-based workflows to accelerate root cause analysis identify patterns and reduce manual toil.
• Drive consistency and excellence in performance practices by coaching teams and promoting scalable automated approaches.
• Agentify performance workflowsfrom regression detection to anomaly analysisto enable continuous self-improving systems.
• Integrate automated performance testing and regression detection into CI/CD pipelines.
• Dogfood the Dynatrace platform to uncover performance issues and provide data-driven actionable insights.
• Contribute to internal tooling playbooks and knowledge sharing to help teams resolve issues faster and more autonomously.

• Passion for performance optimization distributed systems and scalability challenges
• An AI-first mindset: you actively explore how AI can accelerate engineering workflows and reduce manual effort
• Curiosity and drive to automate and rethink how work gets done
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to influence engineering teams
• Experience with Java / Spring Boot / Go is a nice to have
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud-native architectures is a plus
• Experience building or extending automation tooling or agents (e.g. scripts pipelines AI-assisted workflows) is also a plus

• Dynatrace is a leader in unified observability and security.
• We provide a culture of excellence with competitive compensation packages designed to recognize and reward performance.
• Our employees work with the largest cloud providers including AWS Microsoft and Google Cloud and other leading partners worldwide to create strategic alliances.
• Youll get to work at the forefront of innovation with Dynatrace Intelligencethe industrys first agentic operations system. Bringing together deterministic and agentic AI it helps teams understand whats happening why it matters and what to do next automatically
• Over 50% of the Fortune 100 companies are current customers of Dynatrace.
• For this position we offer exclusive relocation support to ourR&D Headquarters in Linz ranked among the top seven most sustainable cities in the world where cutting-edge innovation intersects with an exceptional quality of life and affordable living costs! Clickthis linkto find out more.

• Due to legal reasons we are obliged to list a salary range for this position which is 61000 up to 92000 gross per year based on full-time employment (38.5 h/week).
• Weve listed the salary range for transparency but if your experience and skills bring unique value wed still love to hear from youplease apply even if youre outside the range.