Performance Engineer

Performance Engineer

Diagnose issues that an in-house performance testing team has been unable to. There are five aspects to Performance Engineering: software development lifecycle and architecture, performance testing and validation, capacity planning, application performance management and problem detection and resolution.

Must have skills: Micro Focus LoadRunner

Good to have skills: Apache JMeter, Performance Testing Strategy

5 year(s) of experience is required

15 years full time education is required.

As a Performance Engineer, a typical day involves investigating and resolving complex performance issues that the internal performance testing team has not been able to address. The role encompasses a broad spectrum of activities including understanding the software development lifecycle and architecture, conducting thorough performance testing and validation, planning for capacity needs, managing application performance, and identifying as well as resolving problems efficiently. This position requires a proactive approach to ensure optimal system performance and reliability across various stages of application deployment and maintenance.

Roles & Responsibilities: - Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform. - Responsible for team decisions. - Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions. - Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams. - Lead efforts to analyze performance bottlenecks and recommend improvements. - Coordinate cross-functional communication to align performance goals with business objectives. - Mentor junior team members to enhance their skills and knowledge in performance engineering.

Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Micro Focus LoadRunner. - Good To Have Skills: Experience with Apache JMeter, Performance Testing Strategy. - Strong knowledge of performance testing methodologies and best practices. - Ability to design and execute complex performance test scenarios. - Experience in analyzing system behavior under load and identifying root causes of performance issues. - Familiarity with application performance monitoring tools and capacity planning techniques.

The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Micro Focus LoadRunner. This position is based at our Chennai office.

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