AppDynamics Architect

• We are seeking a highly skilled AppDynamics Subject Matter Expert (SME) to review and enhance our current monitoring setup, identify and fix gaps, and implement full stack observability monitoring solutions from scratch.
• The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AppDynamics, Splunk logging, and hands-on experience in scripting for automation.
• They should have a strong programming background with a good understanding of .NET, Java, Spring Boot API applications, database, API, frontend browser, and mobile applications.
• Additionally, experience with SAP monitoring configuration using AppDynamics is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Review existing monitoring strategies and identify gaps in the current monitoring and dashboards.
• Design, develop, and implement APM monitoring solutions in AppDynamics.
• Configure SAP monitoring using AppDynamics to ensure comprehensive coverage and performance insights, including:
• Monitoring SAP HANA databases and infrastructure resources.
• Setting up automated checks for availability, performance, exceptions, and configuration.
• Creating and managing predefined templates for SAP system monitoring.
• Integrating SAP monitoring data with other observability tools for deeper insights.
• Create dashboards in AppDynamics to provide real-time insights into application performance and availability.
• Integrate Splunk logging with monitoring solutions to enhance observability.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for synthetic tests using scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, or shell scripting.
• Implement monitoring for Java Spring Boot APIs.
• Ensure effective monitoring for front-end browser and native mobile applications.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and SRE teams to optimize monitoring strategies.
• Define and document best practices for synthetic monitoring, alerting, and dashboarding.
• Troubleshoot monitoring issues and continuously improve monitoring coverage.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Strong experience with AppDynamics, including APM, EUM, DB, APPS and synthetic monitoring setup, dashboard creation, and alerting.
• Hands-on experience with Splunk, including log ingestion, search queries, and alerting integration.
• Scripting expertise (Python, JavaScript, Shell, etc.) for automation and synthetic test creation.
• In-depth knowledge of Java Spring Boot applications and API monitoring.
• Familiarity with Kong Gateway and experience monitoring services behind API gateways.
• Experience monitoring frontend applications (React, Angular) and native mobile applications (iOS/Android).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate across teams.
• Experience with AWS.
• Experience with SAP monitoring configuration using AppDynamics, including SAP HANA databases and infrastructure resources