What success looks like in this role:

• Responsible for designing and implementing performance scripts based on the Architecture, business requirements, non-functional requirements, and the code for distributed enterprise level applications.  
• Provides analytical support in the conceptualization, development, and implementation of performance test suite for platforms written in different programming languages.  
• Provides technical advice and consultation on complex, critical issues, and escalations.  
• Defines specifications for complex operating software programming applications and modifies and maintains complex existing applications.  
• Develops program logic for new applications or analyzes and modifies logic in existing applications.  
• Analyzes requirements to design and develop performance test suite.  
• Ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented.  
• May assist with the evaluation of new and existing software products.  
• Develops client support plans for major projects.  
• Manages code reviews and ensures that test script code complies with the standard defined for the project.  
• Accountable for service commitments at individual request level for in scope applications and requests.  
• Responsible for process improvement and monitors the performance of all configuration management activities.  
• Provide leadership and guidance for the development, testing and implementation of processes used for configuration management, performance optimization and automation.  
• Promotes innovation within team or project.  
• A key part of this role is the ability to move in and work with project managers and development teams to quickly sort out issues around performance.  
• Optimize complex applications implemented using diverse set of programming languages and tools.  
• Responsible for defining the performance outcomes such as Transaction Per Second supported by the application.  
• Responsible for forecasting capacity based on future requirements and forecasted user traffic.

You will be successful in this role if you have:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent experience and minimum of 5 years of related experience in a broad range of DevOps ecosystems and SRE 
• 8+ years of advanced experience in designing and implementing performance test suite for distributed enterprise grade applications on any of the major public clouds such as AWS 
• Expert skills in scripting and strong knowledge of performance analysis of distributed Java applications is a must 
• Advanced experience in optimizing the performance of enterprise grade applications 
• Advanced experience in running different types of performance testing such as Endurance testing, Day in the Life testing, Load Testing, Scalability Testing 
• Advanced experience in partnering with application teams, Business Analysts to understand the requirements and implementing performance test scripts 
• Advanced experience in Apache JMeter, Blazemeter, LoadRunner 
• Advanced experience in running performance testing on applications hosted on any of the major cloud platforms such as AWS 
• Advanced experience in running performance testing on databases such as Oracle, MySQL, postgres, RDS – knowledge of nosql DBs such as DynamoDB, Cassandra, Mongo etc. is a plus 
• Advanced experience in operating systems such as Linux, Windows 
• Hands on experience in Kubernetes 
• Hands on experience in code repositories such as Git, Bitbucket 
• Hands on experience in integrating distributed enterprise level systems 
• Hands on experience in monitoring tools such as Datadog, New Relic, other cloud monitoring tools 
• Hands on experience in logging tools such as Splunk, Elasticsearch, Elasticsearch - Kibana 
• Experience in working fast paced dynamic work environment facing senior executives and external clients 
• Experience in triaging live production issues and resolving the issues within SLA leveraging the DevOps ecosystem 
• Ability to resolve complex problems with cost effective and innovative solutions 
• Willingness to learn new technologies as the market evolves