Senior Software Engineer (Java) with Leadership Potential

Your role at Dynatrace

Join Dynatrace and shape the future of Java application monitoring

Our Java Agent is a core part of the Dynatrace Platform, enabling automatic instrumentation of Java applications. Dynatrace OneAgent collects critical metrics spanning hardware, operating systems, and application processes—ensuring 100% visibility into customers' application-delivery chains. Today, over 7 million Java Agents are deployed globally, monitoring mission-critical applications and platforms.

This is an opportunity for experienced engineers to take on an impactful role that combines hands-on development with leadership growth.

Your Role as a Senior Software Engineer, you will:

· Design, develop, and enhance performance and availability monitoring solutions in Java

· Work primarily with Java, with some exposure to C++

· Analyze and deeply understand common frameworks, debugging and investigating their inner workings

· Develop high-performance algorithms and work with cutting-edge technologies

· Independently design and implement new features (Feature Ownership)

· Collaborate closely with local and international development teams

Your Role as a Team Captain:

Alongside your engineering work, you will play a crucial role in fostering the growth of your team:

· Guide and mentor engineers while remaining involved in hands-on development

· Conduct 1:1 feedback sessions to support team members’ growth and development

· Empower teammates to take on more responsibilities in their technical journeys

· Advocate Dynatrace’s engineering culture, promoting its values and principles

What will help you succeed

· Several years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Java (C++ experience is a plus)

· Strong knowledge of Java core packages, third-party libraries (Spring, Kafka, Apache, etc.) and application servers (Tomcat)

· Deep understanding of Java Virtual Machine (JVM) internals

· Proven experience in mentoring and supporting other engineers

· A passion for high-performance development and system optimization

· The ability to focus on technical details while maintaining a big-picture perspective

Why you will love being a Dynatracer
Dynatrace is a leader in unified observability and security.
We provide a culture of excellence with competitive compensation packages designed to recognize and reward performance.
Our employees work with the largest cloud providers, including AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud, and other leading partners worldwide to create strategic alliances.
The Dynatrace platform uses cutting-edge technologies, including our own Davis hypermodal AI, to help our customers modernize and automate cloud operations, deliver software faster and more securely, and enable flawless digital experiences.
Over 50% of the Fortune 100 companies are current customers of Dynatrace.
Compensation and Rewards

We offer attractive compensation packages and stock purchase options with numerous benefits and advantages.

Discover more perks & benefits

Growth opportunities - find out how Dynatrace supports your career development and personal growth journey: https://careers.dynatrace.com/grow-with-us/career-development/

Flexible working - our flexible and trusting work environment fits your current life situation: https://careers.dynatrace.com/ways-of-work/

Relocation Support - discover how we can support you if you wish to join us at one of our global locations: https://careers.dynatrace.com/relocation/