Performance Engineer

Performance Engineer

Project Role : Performance Engineer
Project Role Description : 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 : Dynatrace APM
Good to have skills : Splunk, Datadog
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Performance Engineer, a typical day involves investigating and resolving complex performance issues that have not been identified by the internal performance testing team. The role encompasses a broad spectrum of activities including analyzing software development processes, evaluating system architecture, conducting performance validation, planning for capacity needs, and managing application performance. This position requires continuous collaboration with various teams to detect and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring optimal system functionality and reliability throughout the software lifecycle.

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 identify root causes of performance issues and implement effective resolutions.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and mentoring within the team to enhance overall performance engineering capabilities.
- Coordinate cross-functional communication to align performance objectives with business goals.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Dynatrace APM.
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with Splunk, Datadog.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret performance data and identify trends.
- Experience in monitoring and troubleshooting application performance in complex environments.
- Ability to work with software development and operations teams to optimize system performance.
- Familiarity with performance testing tools and methodologies.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Dynatrace APM.
- This position is based at our Gurugram office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.