Senior Researcher (PostDoc) for Scalable Data Systems (m/f/x)

Your role at Dynatrace

Dynatrace is a leading global technology company founded in Linz, Austria with more than 5000+ employees worldwide. We are building a software intelligence platform which is used by Fortune 1000 companies to run and optimize their software applications. Most likely you already used an application monitored by Dynatrace today.

We are strong believers in innovation through technology and research. In our research center situated in the heart of the Linz Institute of Technology (LIT), engineers and researchers collaborate to build next generation technologies that help companies to run better, safer and more innovative software.

Our research is driven by the need to process and analyze millions of metrics and events in real-time. Processing the huge amounts of data requires highest scalability not only of the infrastructure but also of the applied technologies and algorithms to handle data ingest and storage, and to enable large-scale data analysis and anomaly detection in real-time.

It includes transaction processing, query optimization and processing, indexing and search, data extraction, distributed systems, stream processing and analysis, databases and storage technologies, new architectures, and caching.

Your Role:

• Conduct research in the field of scalable data processing.
• Develop efficient algorithms and architectures to address ingest and real-time processing of massive amounts of data, for example, for anomaly detection.
• Bridge academic research and commercial technology development: Collaborate with our engineering teams and other internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to the global research community: Publish and disseminate research findings in journals and present at conferences.
• Actively take part in scientific and industrial cooperation projects.

What will help you succeed

• PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong interest in performance and resource optimization or in algorithm development for indexing, pattern matching, sketching, query optimization.
• Strong publication record (of course in relation to the “academic age”).
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written).

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.
• The Dynatrace platform uses cutting-edge technologies, including our own Davis hypermodal AI, to help our customers modernize and automate cloud operations, deliver software faster and more securely, and enable flawless digital experiences.
• Over 50% of the Fortune 100 companies are current customers of Dynatrace.

Compensation Data

• 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 € 60,000 gross per year based on full-time employment. We offer a higher salary in line with qualifications and experience.

About Dynatrace

Dynatrace is uniquely positioned to help our customers understand their business like never before. We provide end-to-end visibility across infrastructure, from cloud to on-prem, in a fully unified platform so they can see beyond scale and complexity. Our Al-driven insights cut through the noise, allowing customers to focus on what truly matters by automating manual tasks and resolving issues with pinpoint accuracy. Dynatrace offers simplicity, clarity and reliability at scale to ensure teams can make informed decisions, minimize downtime, and drive their business forward with confidence.

We’re an equal opportunity employer and embrace all applicants. Dynatrace wants YOU—your diverse background, talents, values, ideas, and expertise. These qualities are what make our global team stronger and more seasoned. We’re fueled by the diversity of our talented employees.

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