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  • Toronto, ON, Canada

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Job Title: Performance Engineer

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

Duration: 1 year | Extension: Possible | Conversion: Possible

About the Role: Support important enterprise-wide projects, end-to-end performance engineering, from requirements and test planning through execution, analysis, troubleshooting, tuning, and reporting. Hands-on expertise with JMeter and Dynatrace, solid knowledge of non-functional requirements and application architecture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end performance engineering and performance testing activities.
  • Gather requirements, define workload models, develop test plans and scenarios, and execute large-scale performance tests.
  • Develop, enhance, and customize JMeter scripts using advanced scripting techniques.
  • Use Dynatrace for deep-dive performance monitoring, analysis, and bottleneck identification.
  • Analyze test results and provide actionable recommendations to improve system stability, scalability, and reliability.
  • Perform performance tuning and optimization across applications, databases, and infrastructure.
  • Work with developers, architects, operations, and business stakeholders to troubleshoot issues and drive performance improvements.
  • Prepare performance reports and communicate measurable findings and recommendations.

Must-Have Skills

  • 6+ years of Performance Engineering experience
  • 6+ years of Performance Testing experience
  • 6+ years of JMeter experience
  • 6+ years of Dynatrace experience
  • Strong experience with Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) and system/application architecture
  • Strong Performance Tuning & Optimization experience
  • Experience across the complete performance engineering lifecycle: requirements, planning, scripting, execution, analysis, troubleshooting, tuning, and reporting
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Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end performance engineering, including requirements gathering, workload modeling, test planning, JMeter scripting, test execution, and Dynatrace-based analysis. Identify bottlenecks, tune and optimize applications, databases, and infrastructure, and communicate findings and recommendations to technical and business stakeholders.

Requirements

Requires at least six years of experience in performance engineering, performance testing, JMeter, and Dynatrace. Candidates should have strong knowledge of non-functional requirements, application architecture, performance tuning, and the full performance engineering lifecycle.

Skills

  • Performance Engineering
  • Performance Testing
  • JMeter
  • Dynatrace
  • Non-Functional Requirements
  • Application Architecture
  • Workload Modeling
  • Test Planning
  • Scripting
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Bottleneck Identification
  • Performance Analysis
  • Performance Tuning
  • Troubleshooting
  • System Optimization
  • Reporting

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Categories

  • Technology
  • Software
  • Engineering
  • Data & Analytics
  • Finance & Accounting

Keywords

  • Performance Engineering
  • Performance Testing
  • JMeter
  • Dynatrace
  • Non-Functional Requirements
  • Application Architecture
  • Workload Models
  • Test Plans
  • Test Scenarios
  • Scripting
  • Large-Scale Performance Tests
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Bottleneck Identification
  • Performance Analysis
  • Performance Tuning
  • Optimization
  • Application Performance
  • Database Performance
  • Infrastructure Performance
  • System Stability
  • Scalability
  • Reliability
  • Troubleshooting
  • Performance Reporting
  • Banking
  • Investment Banking
  • Financial Services

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