Remote Observability Engineer — Cisco AppDynamics Expert

Conducive Consulting, Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Conducive Consulting is seeking an Observability Engineer specializing in Cisco AppDynamics to drive implementations, optimizations, and performance engineering across client environments.

You will lead APM initiatives, instrument applications, and develop dashboards tied to business KPIs while collaborating with clients, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver measurable improvements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Cisco AppDynamics (SaaS or On-Prem).
• Strong understanding of APM concepts and application architecture.
• Experience instrumenting Java and/or .NET applications.
• Knowledge of distributed systems and microservices architectures.
• Experience configuring health rules and policies.
• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
• Excellent communication and consulting skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and administer Cisco AppDynamics environments.
• Configure application agents (Java, .NET, Node.js) and machine agents.
• Define business transactions, health rules, policies, and alerts.
• Implement dashboards and reports aligned with business KPIs.
• Conduct performance analysis and root cause investigations.
• Tune instrumentation for optimal performance and minimal overhead.
• Integrate AppDynamics with infrastructure monitoring and ITSM tools.
• Support cloud-native and containerized environments (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Deliver workshops and best-practice guidance to client stakeholders.
• Participate in solution design and pre-sales technical engagements.

Skills

AppDynamics experience

APM concepts

Java instrumentation

.NET instrumentation

Distributed systems

Troubleshooting

Tools

AppDynamics

Job description

Conducive Consulting is seeking an Observability Engineer specializing in Cisco AppDynamics to drive implementations, optimizations, and performance engineering across client environments.

You will lead APM initiatives, instrument applications, and develop dashboards tied to business KPIs while collaborating with clients, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver measurable improvements.