Senior Java Software Engineer (m/f/x): Discover the inner workings of Java!
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Description
Your role at Dynatrace
Our Java Agent is a core part of the Dynatrace Platform for automatic instrumentation of Java applications. Dynatrace OneAgent collects all relevant metrics (including hardware, operating system, and application processes) along 100% of the customers' application-delivery chain. Over 8 million Java Agents are already deployed today, monitoring critical customer applications and platforms.
Your job as an Agent developer is to implement new features, improvements and changes to our Java Agent.
If you are passionate about development, high performance, and understanding how things work at a low level, this is your chance for an exciting challenge in a fantastic team.
Your role
- Analyzing and gaining an understanding of the inner workings of common frameworks through debugging, interrogation and similar
- Engineering of performance and availability monitoring solutions including design, development and ownership
- Developing primarily with Java with a little C++
- Gaining a deep understanding of Java and its ecosystem
- Leverage AI in your day-to-day development tasks
- Close cooperation with local and international engineering teams
What will help you succeed
- Several years of experience as Senior Java Software Engineer
- Proficient working knowledge of core Java APIs
- The ability to focus on details but keep the mind open for the whole ecosystem
- Team player and eager to learn innovative technologies
Preferred Experience
- Advanced understanding of the Java Virtual Machine on topics including garbage collection, time and memory overhead, bytecode fluency
- Major hyperscaler SDKs including AWS, Azure, GCP
- Third-party / open source libraries, frameworks and applications servers such as Spring, Kafka, Apache, Tomcat and many more
- Modern C++
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.
- You'll get to work at the forefront of innovation with Dynatrace Intelligence—the industry's first agentic operations system. Bringing together deterministic and agentic AI, it helps teams understand what's happening, why it matters, and what to do next— automatically.
- 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.
- Due to legal reasons, we are obliged to list a salary range for this position, which is €61,000 up to €92,000 gross per year based on full-time employment (38.5 h/week). We’ve listed the salary range for transparency, but if your experience and skills bring unique value, we’d still love to hear from you—please apply even if you’re outside the range.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Dynatrace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We actively foster an inclusive workplace that celebrates differences and promotes accessibility, collaboration, and growth for all.