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ID #45631167
State Alabama
City Hoover
Job type Contract
Salary Depends on Experience
Source Tekfortune Inc.
Showed 2022-09-12
Date 2022-09-09
Deadline 2022-11-07
Category Et cetera
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Sr. Performance Engineer

Alabama, Hoover

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Role: Sr. Performance Engineer ( Mid-Level)

Location: Hoover, AL ( 100% Onsite)

Duration: 6-12 Months

Experience: 7+ Years

Skills: LoadRunner Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, Experience with Fiddler, Dynatrace, JMeter, Hammer, Performance Center.

Job Profile Summary:The Senior Performance Engineer conducts a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that software meets or exceeds specified standards and end-user requirements and monitor the performance of the production systems. In addition, the Senior Performance Engineer provides guidance and collaborates with various groups to develop and deploy high performing applications and systems.

Primary Responsibilities Collaborates with application development teams to mitigate performance bottlenecks throughout the entire application stack Recommends improvements to the architecture and deployment of applications under test Emphasizes methods of integrating testing best practices into the application development lifecycle to reduce friction, identify potential problems early, and improve cross-collaboration Participates in the Performance Engineering Community of Practice which is a technical platform that enables knowledge sharing and cross-collaboration, drive standardization and innovation Collaborates with other engineers to develop testing and monitoring approaches Focuses on assurance in the areas of error rates, response times, and impact to infrastructure Designs, scripts, configures, and run performance tests to validate production readiness of software applications and infrastructure for stability and performance Conditions test data as needed to properly simulate test scenarios Supports testing needs of new projects, infrastructure upgrades, and application enhancements by validating application functionality against documented test cases Diagnoses, tracks, and manages performance issues to resolution Uses dashboards that enable efficient monitoring of applications and systems running in production environments to troubleshoot issues and report findings Provides summaries and assessments of the application's performance, emphasizing trends over time Conducts "deep dive analysis of data when trends or anomalies are identified Collaborates with AD teams during story design to ensure new application features are developed in a performant manner. Participate in PI Planning, Sprint Planning, and Daily standup meetings for development teams. Provides leadership and mentorship to team of performance engineers Leads or participates in cross-organizational initiatives This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.

RequirementsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field Five (5) years working as a Performance Engineer or related experience with high-traffic, large-scale distributed systems, client-server architectures onprem and cloud One (1) year of experience in software application development or test automation

PreferencesFamiliar with application architecture, design, capacity planning, and application performance best practices Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL), C, C, C# or Java programming, and automated testing methodologies Familiar with container technologies Understanding of On Prem and Cloud Familiar with open source load testing tools such as Apache JMeter, httperf and APM, infrastructure monitoring tools like Splunk Familiar of mobile app (Android and iOS) and web technology stack (HTTP, REST, HTML, JavaScript, CSS) Familiar with SQL/NoSQL databases querying, profiling and performance tuning Experience with cloud DevOps (Kubernetes)

Skills and CompetenciesUnderstanding of performance analysis and testing processes Hands-on experience with load testing tools like Client LoadRunner Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk Experience with other tools and frameworks such as Fiddler, Dynatrace, JMeter, Hammer, Performance Center Knowledge of application scalability and performance tuning (Web-based, ntier, MQ, CICS) Ability to dissect multi-tiered systems and track data flow throughout an entire application stack Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Effective communication and leadership skills

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