Dynatrace Observability Engineer

McLean, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

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 CI/CD tools (Jenkins Azure DevOps GitHub Actions GitLab).

Preferred Qualifications

Dynatrace Certifications (Associate Professional or extensions in APM/Cloud/Kubernetes).

Experience with Monaco Dynatrace Grail/Logs or Open Telemetry.

Exposure to SRE practices chaos engineering or performance engineering.

Background integrating Dynatrace with tools such as:

o ServiceNow PagerDuty Splunk Prometheus Grafana Slack/Teams.

Knowledge of network monitoring and synthetic testing.

Roles & Responsibilities

Dynatrace Platform Ownership

Administer and maintain the Dynatrace platform including upgrades configurations integrations and governance.

Deploy and manage OneAgents and ActiveGates across cloud on-premise and containerized environments (Kubernetes/OpenShift).

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

Observability & APM Engineering

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.

Performance & Reliability Engineering

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.

Integrations & Automation

Integrate Dynatrace with CI/CD 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 & Reporting

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.

Soft Skills

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.

TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health Dental & Vision Disability Planning & Insurance Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation Time Off Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance 401K Plan Performance Bonus College Fund Student Loan Refinancing.

Salary Range: $130000 - $160000 a year

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills 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 configurin...