What are the responsibilities and job description for the Observability Engineer position at Technologent?
The Opportunity: We are seeking a skilled Observability Engineer with hands-on expertise in Dynatrace and enterprise observability solutions. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks across large-scale distributed systems. This role requires a strong technical foundation, experience in automation and infrastructure as code, and the ability to work collaboratively in complex, cloud-based environments.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Technologent is an Equal Opportunity Employer -- EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled -- for reasonable accommodations, please contact us at hr@technologent.com
Technologent is a Global Provider of Edge-to-Edge℠ Information Technology Solutions and Services for Fortune 1000 and SMB companies. We offer a unique blend of business practices that are aligned to solve for top CIO concerns. Our core competencies focus on data center infrastructure, business continuity, data protection, service automation and orchestration, continuous intelligence, monitoring, connectivity, collaboration and cybersecurity. These practices are supported by our professional services, digital transformation services and financial services offerings. By providing custom solutions and services designed to fit your business needs, we enable your organization to be more agile, responsive and competitive. Technologent empowers your company to ascend to the next level in IT.
Headquartered in Irvine, CA, Technologent has offices throughout the US and proudly serves clients around the world. When partnering with Technologent, organizations benefit from the highest caliber of professionals, committed to delivering exceptional business outcomes backed by unmatched service and support.
- Role: Observability Engineer (Dynatrace)
- Experience: 6-9 Years
- Work Location: Las Vegas, NV
- Project Duration: 12 Month Contract
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement observability frameworks supporting enterprise-scale applications and infrastructure.
- Configure, instrument, and administer Dynatrace Managed and/or SaaS environments for performance monitoring and analytics.
- Develop and optimize monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Datadog, OpenSearch, and similar tools.
- Establish and maintain observability best practices across infrastructure, application, and service layers.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and decommissioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) patterns.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance visibility into system performance and reliability.
- Integrate observability tools into CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
- Support cloud-native operations across AWS, GCP, or Azure environments.
- Document designs, dashboards, and processes using tools such as Confluence, JIRA, and GitHub.
Qualifications:
- Proven hands-on experience with Dynatrace (Managed and/or SaaS) in design, instrumentation, and administration.
- Practical experience with enterprise observability tools (Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Datadog, OpenSearch, etc.).
- Strong understanding of monitoring, logging, and alerting methodologies for distributed systems.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language: Python, JavaScript, or Java (preferred).
- Experience with automation and IaC tools for infrastructure lifecycle management.
- Familiarity with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Working knowledge of GitHub, JIRA, and Confluence for collaboration and workflow management.
- Experience with Dynatrace Query Language (DQL), container technologies, and CI/CD frameworks is a plus.
Technologent is an Equal Opportunity Employer -- EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled -- for reasonable accommodations, please contact us at hr@technologent.com
Technologent is a Global Provider of Edge-to-Edge℠ Information Technology Solutions and Services for Fortune 1000 and SMB companies. We offer a unique blend of business practices that are aligned to solve for top CIO concerns. Our core competencies focus on data center infrastructure, business continuity, data protection, service automation and orchestration, continuous intelligence, monitoring, connectivity, collaboration and cybersecurity. These practices are supported by our professional services, digital transformation services and financial services offerings. By providing custom solutions and services designed to fit your business needs, we enable your organization to be more agile, responsive and competitive. Technologent empowers your company to ascend to the next level in IT.
Headquartered in Irvine, CA, Technologent has offices throughout the US and proudly serves clients around the world. When partnering with Technologent, organizations benefit from the highest caliber of professionals, committed to delivering exceptional business outcomes backed by unmatched service and support.