Senior Dynatrace Observability Engineer / Subject Matter Expert

Job overview

The Senior Dynatrace Observability Engineer / Subject Matter Expert role is remote; the listing identifies Richmond, VA, but does not specify a narrower remote scope. Compensation is not specified. The role works with infrastructure, application, operations, and security teams to improve enterprise observability and incident investigation. The engineer designs and optimizes Dynatrace monitoring across applications, infrastructure, databases, integrations, and third-party services. By correlating performance and event data, mapping dependencies, and developing actionable monitoring, the role helps teams identify issues faster and improve operational efficiency and service visibility.

What you'll do

• Design, deploy, configure, and optimize Dynatrace solutions
• implement and manage OneAgent, ActiveGate, and monitoring components
• establish monitoring strategies and configure discovery, policies, tagging, and environment segmentation
• implement application performance monitoring and distributed tracing
• monitor Windows and Linux infrastructure, virtual machines, and databases
• map dependencies using Smartscape
• use Davis AI and analytics for root cause investigation
• configure business transaction, digital experience, dashboard, alerting, and anomaly monitoring
• use DQL to investigate performance
• document architecture and procedures
• collaborate with technical stakeholders and conduct knowledge transfer.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior dynatrace observability engineer

subject matter expert

remote

richmond va

dcm infotech

dynatrace

application performance monitoring

distributed tracing

infrastructure observability

davis ai

smartscape

dql

oneagent

activegate

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires five years in enterprise monitoring, application performance management, or observability engineering and three years of hands-on Dynatrace experience; Dynatrace Professional certification is preferred.

About the employer

DCM INFOTECH LIMITED is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.