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Sr. Performance Engineer
About the job Sr. Performance Engineer
Job Specifications
- Solid scripting in http/html web, Java and web services protocols of Jmeter and Strong beanshell programming expertise with Jmeter.
- Jenkins, Maven, and Jmeter and CI experience is a must.
- Strong programming skills Beanshell.
- Ability to setup complex test scenarios to model production workloads.
- Experience with test planning, strategy, test script development and test execution.
- Very strong Linux Skills.
- Strong understanding of all parameters which influence performance of the application like JVM, heap, memory, cache, threads, db pools etc.
- Ability to monitor JVMs, analyze heap dumps, analyze queries, analyze logs and memory profiling.
- Ability to monitor and collect result data, analyze and pinpoint bottlenecks and guide developers in fixing performance issues.
- Good Knowledge of AWS systems, Cloud watch, Load Balancers in AWS.
- Performance tuning skills for Web Sphere / Web Sphere commerce server.
- Understanding of web/app/db layers, thread contention, network infrastructure.
- Experience diagnosing and debugging performance bottlenecks by interpreting test results and analyzing metrics gathered using tools.
- Database knowledge, indexes, and SQL optimization techniques.
- Diagnostic Tools like New Relic or App Dynamics is needed.
- Plan, design, execute and maintain different types of performance tests like load, stress, endurance, spike, capacity etc.
- Develop performance test plans based on discussions with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Good team player with the ability to handle multiple concurrent priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
- A wide degree of creativity, latitude and multi-tasking is expected.
- Ability to work weekends based on Project Demands and based on short notification in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Design, develop and implement performance and scalability tests in Jmeter.
- Convert Load Runner Scripts into Jmeter.
- Work with business owners to identify performance testing requirement and product load model.
- Be the performance expert on key projects to evaluate and improve the performance.
- Monitor APM tools, analyze and report performance results along with recommendations and bottlenecks.
- Collaborate, work and share knowledge with other team members.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate requests from different time zones.