Senior Dynatrace Platform Engineer — Observability Leader

Randstad USA

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 103,000 - 117,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Randstad Digital in Washington, DC seeks a Principal Dynatrace Platform Engineer to lead observability architecture for a premier enterprise client. You will own the Dynatrace ecosystem, architect, design, and deploy scalable self-service automation workflows across hybrid-cloud environments.

As a Gold-level SME, you will apply advanced capabilities such as Davis AI, synthetic monitoring, and distributed tracing to empower product and engineering teams with actionable operational intelligence.

Qualifications

Dynatrace Master or Gold certification with 8+ years in APM and observability.
Strong automation scripting with Python, Bash, PowerShell, or Go.
Experience deploying OneAgents and ActiveGates across multi-cloud and on-prem.
Familiar with CI/CD tools and IaC (Terraform) practices.
Ability to translate observability data into strategic insights for leaders.

Responsibilities

Architect, implement, and maintain Dynatrace deployment strategies across hybrid environments.
Design self-service automation tools, APIs, and CI/CD integrations for observability.
Leverage Davis AI, synthetic monitoring, and distributed tracing to improve reliability.
Define governance, tag taxonomies, alerts, and config-as-code frameworks.
Partner with SRE/DevOps to drive observability adoption and incident analysis.