Senior Low Level Agent Engineer for our Ruby Agent team

Dynatrace exists to make software work perfectly. Our platform combines broad and deep observability and continuous runtime application security with advanced AIOps to provide answers and intelligent automation from data. This enables innovators to modernize and automate cloud operations, deliver software faster and more securely, and ensure flawless digital experiences.

Our Agents enable customer applications to run faster, reliably and securely. Our OneAgent software is actively deployed across millions of customer environments today, monitoring critical customer applications in various programming languages and platforms. 

This role plays a key part in extending our Ruby Agent offering by implementing new features, changes and improvements to our Ruby Agent - written in C, C++ and Ruby. 

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 

• Development of performance and availability monitoring solutions for Ruby applications  

• Working primarily with Ruby and C++ (for native extensions). 

• Analyzing and understanding the inner workings of common Ruby gems 

• Gazing beyond common frameworks and gems with a deep understanding of Ruby 

• Independent design and implementation of new features and feature ownership 

• Intensive cooperation with local and international development teams 

Technical Qualifications 

• Several years of experience as a Software Engineer with Ruby (priority) and C++. 

• Knowledge of OpenTelemetry is a plus 

• Knowledge of different Ruby interpreters CRuby/JRuby is a plus. 

• Knowledge of Ruby native extensions and FFI is a plus. 

• Experience publishing Ruby Gems is a plus. 

• Ability to focus on details but keep the mind open for the whole ecosystem  

• Team player and eager to learn innovative technologies  

What's in it for you? 

• A one-product software company creating real value for the largest enterprises and millions of end customers globally, striving for a world where software works perfectly. 
• Working with the latest technologies and at the forefront of innovation in tech on scale; but also, in other areas like marketing, design, or research. 
• Working models that offer you the flexibility you need, ranging from full remote options to hybrid ones combining home and in-office work.   
• A team that thinks outside the box, welcomes unconventional ideas, and pushes boundaries.  
• An environment that fosters innovation, enables creative collaboration, and allows you to grow. 
• A globally unique and tailor-made career development program recognizing your potential, promoting your strengths, and supporting you in achieving your career goals.   
• A truly international mindset that is being shaped by the diverse personalities, expertise, and backgrounds of our global team. 
• A relocation team that is eager to help you start your journey to a new country, always there to support and by your side. 
• Attractive compensation packages and stock purchase options with numerous benefits and advantages.

Dynatracers come from different countries and cultures all over the world, speaking various languages. English is the one that connects us (55+ nationalities). If you need to relocate for a position you are applying for, we offer you a relocation allowance and support with your visa, work permit, accommodation, language courses, as well as a dedicated buddy program. 

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 disclose the minimum salary for this position, which is € 56,000 gross per year based on full-time employment. We offer a higher salary in line with qualifications and experience.