Position: Performance Engineer
Location: Toronto – Hybrid
Skills:
- JMeter
- Dynatrace
- Performance Engineering
Job Description:
- 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
Regards
Patrick Fernandez
Talent Acquisition Group - Strategic Recruitment Manager
