Dynatrace Engineer
IT Minds LLC3 months ago
New York, NY, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Job Description
• They currently have a few Dynatrace resources that are doing support work but they need an actual engineer who can configure and set up Dynatrace. Not just be a user of the tool for observability
• They will be looking at what they currently do for observability and then match it to Dynatrace
Core Responsibilities
Design and Configure Monitoring Environments
- Set up Dynatrace environments for LOB-aligned teams, ensuring proper governance, tagging, and Management Zones.
- Configure dashboards, alerts, and integrations to meet both business and technical requirements.
- Leverage Monitoring as Code to improve standardisation.
- Configure service flows, distributed traces, and code-level visibility for critical applications.
- Ensure accurate detection of services and dependencies for full-stack observability.
Act as Technical Point of Contact
- Serve as the single point of technical contact for Markets Application Production Services and SRE-aligned teams.
- Provide expert guidance and hands-on support for monitoring implementations.
Collaborate for Insights and Best Practices
- Work closely with SRE and application support teams to deliver performance reports, share actionable insights, and advise on proactive monitoring strategies.
- Promote observability best practices across development and operations teams.
Custom Metrics and Dimensions
- Partner with development teams to instrument applications and push custom metrics/dimensions via Dynatrace APIs.
Knowledge Transfer and Documentation
- Provide structured knowledge transfer sessions and maintain up-to-date documentation, including runbooks and configuration standards.
- Ensure LOB teams can operate and extend observability independently post-engagement.
Extend Dynatrace Capabilities
- Configure Dynatrace Extensions to achieve full observability across infrastructure, services, and third-party components.
- Develop custom extensions where necessary to close monitoring gaps and integrate non-standard technologies.
Required Skills
Performance reporting
Distributed tracing
Technical documentation
Service flow management
Alert configuration
Custom metrics integration
Monitoring as Code
Code-level visibility
Dashboard setup
Dynatrace configuration