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10+ Years Performance Engineer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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- Contract
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- Experience
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in performance testing & engineering using JMeter and APM tools (Prometheus, Dynatrace, Datadog)
- Posting language
- English
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10+ Years Performance Engineer
Contract Role
Hybrid Toronto, ON
What are the top 3 skills required for this role?
1. JMeter
2. Dynatrace
3. Performance Engineering
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in performance testing & engineering using JMeter and APM tools (Prometheus, Dynatrace, Datadog)
- Excellent understanding of concepts like NFR gathering, Workload modelling, Root Cause Analysis of performance problems
- Track record of leading successful large-scale engagements with end-to-end Performance testing/engineering experience
- Proficiency in various scripting techniques, develop custom codes for enhancing and customizing performance testing scripts and scenarios using JMeter
- Demonstrate excellent Linux fundamentals and solid understanding of diagnosing system utilization
- Experience working with Agile methodologies
- Possess excellent documentation and communication skills, with the ability to influence others
- Experience working with large scale distributed systems & large data volumes
- Experience with some of the following technologies and services:
- Cloud based Infrastructure as a Service (especially Azure)
- Container based service schedulers (e.g., Docker, ECS, Kubernetes, etc.)
- MySQL, Java, Python
- Log management tools (Splunk)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose
- performance issues and propose effective solutions
- Experience with Chaos Engineering & Observability is nice to have to transition towards an SRE role
- Able to define data strategy and collaborate with the Test Data Management team to generate on-demand data
- Expertise in adopting in-house client-side performance testing tools like UX Engine to measure end user experience, wherever applicable
- Experience in developing virtual services using Mountebank to remove backend/third-party dependencies
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and technology/business stakeholders
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Responsibilities
The performance engineer will lead large-scale performance testing and engineering engagements using JMeter and APM tools. They will also diagnose system utilization issues, develop custom performance scripts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize distributed systems.
Requirements
Candidates must have over 10 years of experience in performance engineering with hands-on expertise in JMeter and APM tools like Dynatrace. A strong understanding of Linux fundamentals, cloud infrastructure, and Agile methodologies is required to succeed in this role.
Skills
- JMeter
- Dynatrace
- Performance Engineering
- Prometheus
- Datadog
- Linux
- Agile
- Azure
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Java
- Python
- Splunk
- Chaos Engineering
- Observability
- Mountebank
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Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
- Data & Analytics
Keywords
- Performance Engineering
- JMeter
- Dynatrace
- Prometheus
- Datadog
- NFR
- Workload Modelling
- Root Cause Analysis
- Linux
- Agile
- Azure
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- MySQL
- Java
- Python
- Splunk
- Chaos Engineering
- Observability
- SRE
- Test Data Management
- UX Engine
- Mountebank
- Distributed Systems
- Cloud Infrastructure