APM Engineer (AppDynamics Specialist)

APN Consulting Inc. is a progressive IT staffing and services company offering innovative business solutions to improve client business outcomes. We focus on high impact technology solutions in ServiceNow Fullstack Cloud & Data and AI / ML. Due to our globally expanding service offerings we are seeking top-talent to join our teams and grow with us.

Title- APM Engineer (AppDynamics Specialist)
Location- Remote
Duration- Contract

We are looking for an experienced APM Engineer with deep expertise in AppDynamics to join our Observability and Monitoring this role you will be responsible for designing implementing and managing end-to-end performance monitoring solutions across our application and infrastructure landscape. Your goal will be to ensure optimal performance reliability and user experience of business-critical applications through proactive monitoring and analysis.

• Deploy configure and maintain AppDynamics agents and controller in enterprise environments.

• Develop end-to-end monitoring solutions including transaction flow mapping application health rules custom dashboards and alerts.

• Monitor analyze and report on application and system performance issues using APM tools especially AppDynamics.

• Work closely with application developers DevOps infrastructure and QA teams to proactively detect diagnose and resolve performance issues.

• Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for AppDynamics and integrate it with existing observability ecosystems (e.g. Splunk Grafana ServiceNow).

• Create and maintain documentation for APM standards deployment procedures and troubleshooting guides.

• Participate in performance tuning and capacity planning exercises.

• Support incident management and root cause analysis by providing deep-dive diagnostics.

• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging APM tools and techniques.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 3 years of experience in APM engineering with strong hands-on experience in AppDynamics.

• Solid understanding of application architectures (monolithic microservices cloud-native).

• Experience instrumenting applications across multiple platforms ( ).

• Proficiency in analyzing logs thread dumps heap dumps and performance metrics.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or GCP.

• Experience with scripting and automation (e.g. Shell Python PowerShell).

• Understanding of networking load balancing and web protocols (HTTP REST etc.).

• AppDynamics Certification (e.g. AppDynamics Certified Associate Performance Analyst).

• Experience with other APM or observability tools (e.g. Dynatrace New Relic Datadog Prometheus).

• Experience with container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes OpenShift).

• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

• Familiarity with ITIL frameworks and incident management processes.

We are committed to fostering a diverse inclusive and equitable workplace where individuals from all backgrounds feel valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all genders races ethnicities abilities and experiences to join our team and help us build a culture of belonging.