US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent-on-demand and total workforce solutions. They are seeking a Principal Observability Engineer to lead and mature enterprise observability practices within a Microsoft Azure-first ecosystem, requiring deep expertise in Dynatrace and strong Azure architecture knowledge.
Responsibilities:
- Lead observability strategy across Azure-based distributed systems
- Architect and implement Dynatrace monitoring solutions (APM, infrastructure, logs, RUM)
- Design executive and operational dashboards
- Define and implement SLI/SLO frameworks
- Optimize alerting strategies to reduce noise and improve incident response
- Improve MTTD and MTTR through automation and telemetry improvements
- Monitor and optimize Microsoft enterprise platforms including D365 and Power Platform
- Collaborate with Cloud, DevOps, SRE, and Application teams
- Drive standards, governance, and best practices for observability
- Perform root cause analysis and performance optimization
Requirements:
- 5+ years hands-on experience with Dynatrace (Primary Requirement)
- 7+ years total experience in Observability / APM / SRE
- Strong dashboard design experience (executive & operational)
- Experience implementing SLI/SLO frameworks
- Alert strategy design & MTTD/MTTR optimization
- Strong Azure architecture experience (IaaS & PaaS)
- Experience with Azure App Services
- Experience with Azure Functions
- Experience with Azure Virtual Machines
- Experience with Azure Networking
- Distributed systems monitoring expertise
- Dynamics 365 CE and/or F&O
- Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate)
- Azure Logic Apps
- Azure API Management
- Azure SQL / SQL Server monitoring
- Azure Data Factory
- Dynatrace certifications
- Advanced root cause analysis expertise
- Performance optimization background
- Experience building governance frameworks and monitoring standards