Performance Engineer

JOB TITLE

MAJOR FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

•        Troubleshoots, isolates and resolves applications code issues and other technical problems (hardware, software, Infra and network).

•        Implement & recommend performance improvements on cloud (GCP/Azure) & on-prem for tiered environments.

•        Establish & enable golden signal for Application Health, build dashboards, identifying & establishing SLAs, set up alerting ,logging & tracing as required.

•        Use network profiling using tools like WireShark, Fiddler as necessary to troubleshoot issues.( Application & Script)

•        Perform root cause analysis of Production performance issues and recommend fixes to developers on corrective actions.

•        Set up & run automated performance tests using Docker image , build & destroy application / load test infrastructure as needed.

•        Design, script, configure and run performance tests (Web/Mobile /API) to validate system performance and stability.

•        Conduct performance analysis, benchmarking, and modeling to identify performance bottlenecks, optimize system parameters, and guide architectural enhancements.

•        Actively monitors the systems in PROD/non-prod environments and alerts the core group to prevent issues from happening.

•        Creation, maintain Performance Test Strategy & roadmap for the org, Automated Test data creation strategy & Reporting strategy etc.

•        Build good understanding of application architecture, infrastructure, Non-functional Requirements & identifying production workloads.

•        Should be able to research on latest industry trends and enhancements to keep our tech stack latest & upto mark.

RECOMMENDED EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE/ SKILLS ---

•        Bachelors in Engineering / Technology [Computers or related field] or Master in Computer Applications

•        4 years or above experience in Software Engineering, Performance Engineering / Performance Testing with minimum 1 year or above in Performance Engineering / Software Engineering

•        Strong understanding of Application /OS memory management & tuning databases like Mongo DB or other NOSQL databases.

•        Experience in conducting Performance tests & working knowledge of Chaos engineering.

•        Working knowledge of Devops tooling, Python , .NET ,Angular & SQL is a plus.

•        Excellent knowledge of web technologies such as HTTP, cookies, AJAX, etc.

•        Experience with industry standard tools like LoadRunner or Neoload and/or JMeter is a must.

•        Should have hands on/ working knowledge of CI/CD & IaC ( Infrastructure as code )

•        2+ years of experience with tools like Dynatrace/ AppDynamics/ New Relic , DB monitoring tools like SQL profilers , OEM etc.

•        Good work experience in distributed environment like On Prem, Azure or GCP or AWS , SaaS platforms.

•        Leadership skills - including but not limited to mentoring, coaching, and training abilities.

•        Very good problem-solving skills, communication skills and ability to work in dynamic work environment with minimal supervision.