João Alecrim
Senior Observability Engineer | Dynatrace
Salary / Daily rate
Leiria, Portugal
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Remote only
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Certified Dynatrace Professional with 11+ years in IT monitoring and observability engineering. Currently leading observability initiatives at Decathlon Digital, specializing in Kubernetes, Dynatrace, Datadog, and modern monitoring stacks. Expert in transforming business needs into scalable monitoring solutions that maximize system performance and reliability.
Work experience
Observability Engineer
Decathlon DigitalFreelance
Sep 2022 - Present
4 years 2 months
Lille, France
Skills: Kubernetes · Dynatrace · Datadog · Solarwinds · Splunk · PagerDuty · Python · Terraform · Observability · OpenTelemetry
Dynatrace Expert
CMA CGMFreelance
Jul 2021 - Aug 2022
1 year 2 months
Lille, France
Working on Performance & Monitoring team, focused on Dynatrace
La Redoute Portugal
Apr 2013 - Jul 2021
8 years 4 months
Leiria, Portugal
IT Monitoring Team Lead
Mar 2020 - Jul 2021
1 year 5 months
Leiria, Portugal
Team guidance and mentoring, working on getting the best out of everyone.
IT Monitoring Engineer
Sep 2017 - Mar 2020
2 years 7 months
Leiria, Portugal
> Management of several monitoring tools: - Centreon, Nagios, Prometheus, Dynatrace (AppMon/OneAgent), Elastic Stack (Kibana, Elasticsearch, Logstash), Grafana > Script programming: - PHP, Perl, Python, Bash, Batch, Powershell, Python > Development of integration APIs > Translate business needs into versatile implementations
IT Supervision
Apr 2013 - Oct 2017
4 years 7 months
Leiria, Portugal
The delight of anyone on call, never missing the chance to solve the problem first
Bookstore Owner
Livraria MartinsFreelance
Oct 2012 - Dec 2014
2 years 3 months
Leiria, Portugal
A life changing experience!
Counter Attendant
Mobile World Comunicações S.A.
Jul 2011 - May 2013
1 year 11 months
Leiria, Portugal
Great development of communication and persuasion skills, but never tricking anyone. Also gained a lot of experience on conflict management.
Counter Attendant & Warehouse Operator
Sonigate Leiritrónica
Oct 2008 - Mar 2011
2 years 6 months
Leiria, Portugal
First job, first mistakes... Had the chance to grow with the help of others.
Education
Polytechnic of Leiria
Licenciatura
2005 - 2008
3 years 1 month
Licenses & certifications
Dynatrace Certified Professional
Issued: Jan 2024