What’s the role?
**Note that location in Germany is flexible for this role
As a Dynatrace Solution Engineer, you will be a key member of the Dynatrace sales engine and will be responsible for providing excellent technical support to the sales team including Discovery with the client, and relevant product demonstrations. You will be the expert on Dynatrace and all facets of Advanced Observability. Within this exciting role, you will be responsible for executing great demos which demonstrate the Dynatrace unique approach in solving the customer’s pain, executing and managing POCs onsite and remote, building key relationships with Dynatrace’s customers and completing RFIs & RFPs. You will also work across teams including Dynatrace’s innovation labs, Dynatrace’s Expert Services consultants, CSMs and marketing.
Responsibilities:
- Evangelize Dynatrace’s product offerings during international trade shows and at key customer account meetings to promote new and expanded business.
- Partner with sales representatives to identify new sales opportunities as well as incremental sales opportunities within existing accounts.
- As part of the solution engineering team, participate in proof of concept (PoC) creation and cloud architecture discussions, leading the technical solution evaluation portion in support of sales opportunities either directly or through channel partners for multiple POCs.
- Present Dynatrace’s vision to our customers C-suite executives.
- Provide technical guidance in the Discovery, Solution Evaluation, and Solution Proposal stages of the opportunity sales cycle.
- Present on-stage demonstrations providing insight and context to our customers during key marketing events. Either at Dynatrace sponsored industry events or partner sponsored events, ensure key demonstrations are delivered by you or a team member at demonstration booths.
- Gather, qualify and provide feedback from customers to Product Management to improve Dynatrace’s market share and meet the market needs.
- Not only work with internal sales team, but also with partners, supporting their team in the customers and being a technical point of contact for them (trusted advisor/technical coach).
- Position might be filled at a higher level based on candidate experience.
- Fluency in German is a pre-requisite for this role
- 3+ years in SaaS pre-sales / solution engineering or equivalent customer facing experience
- Experience with one or more of the following: Kubernetes, Cloud Architecture, a programming language, or DevOps
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate technical value into business value.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues to produce a working outcome and be able to manage this process.
- Ability to manage a number of projects simultaneously, work with a number of different sales people and support other SEs where needed.
- Must be able to travel up to 30% of the time
- Experience with web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Advanced knowledge of Operating Systems (OS) including Windows and Linux.
- Experience with DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering practices Knowledge with cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure or GCP.
- Experience with modern technologies like containers, Kubernetes / OpenShift, Serverless functions, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with automation like Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, etc.
- 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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent education/experience
- 3+ years in SaaS pre-sales / solution engineering
- Ability to travel up to 30% of the time
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and manage remediation
- Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate across teams
- Experience with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Experience with programming/scripting (Java, .NET, PHP, Go, Node.js, databases)
- Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems
- Experience with DevOps/SRE practices and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Experience with containers, Kubernetes/OpenShift, serverless and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, Terraform)
Dynatrace Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health insurance options, including BCBS PPO/HDHP plans and a Kaiser HMO in California, are described as solid, and company materials note it pays all or part of certain health, life, and disability premiums. Feedback suggests healthcare is a relative strength of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — U.S. employees have unlimited PTO alongside four company-wide paid Wellness Days, with flexibility and recharge time highlighted. Feedback suggests time off and wellness days are distinctive benefits.
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Retirement Support — Eligible U.S. employees are offered a company‑matched 401(k), and filings confirm the program’s availability. Feedback suggests retirement support is a meaningful component of total rewards.
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What We Do
Dynatrace lets customers understand their business like never before, so they can see beyond the complexity, find and fix problems faster and automate manual tasks with Al — so they can focus on what truly matters: running their business.
Why Work With Us
In a world that runs on software, our Al-driven insights cut through the noise, allowing you to focus on what truly matters by automating manual tasks and resolving issues with pinpoint accuracy. Our culture, fueled by curiosity, openness, and authenticity, drives our pursuit of innovation and excellence in crafting the Dynatrace platform.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Majority of roles are hybrid with flexibility. Please speak with our recruiting team for specific details on hybrid work.












