Performance Architect (Remote)

7/12 - This project will be starting in mid August - early September. Interviewing will start in August.

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Performance Architect (Systems Performance Engineer OR Principal Performance Engineer) to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in performance testing and optimization, with a focus on communication, collaboration, and delivering business value to the C-Suite.

Must Have Attributes:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders, including business teams, developers, managers, and vendors.
• Proficiency in discussing performance engineering value to the C-Suite and delivering business value.
• Ability to create and deliver performance assessments.
• Proficient in developing and implementing enterprise performance engineering strategies.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in performance testing, with a proven track record of leading performance testing initiatives.
• Skilled in performance testing tools such as Apache JMeter, LoadRunner, BlazeMeter, Gatling, NeoLoad, WebLOAD, or similar.
• Experience in end-to-end Performance Testing Analysis, Monitoring, Alerting, and System Optimization.
• In-depth knowledge of performance testing tools and methodologies.
• Strong understanding of software architecture and system design, including cloud, hosted, and on-prem environments.
• Proficiency in performance monitoring and profiling tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven recommendations.
• Experience optimizing cloud platforms and virtualization technologies.
• Ability to deliver services in an agile fashion.
• Proficient in teaching performance engineering best practices to various business areas, including developers, QA, SRE, Release, and performance practice.
• Curiosity in continuous learning and teachability.
  
  
  

Desirable Attributes:

• Relevant certifications in performance testing or system optimization are desirable.
• Skills in simulation modeling and AI.
• Ability to instrument code.
• Awareness of emerging technologies and trends impacting system performance.
  
  
  

Client Overview: Our client is a leading technology company specializing in performance engineering solutions. They are dedicated to delivering top-tier and optimization services to ensure the highest level of performance for their clients' systems and applications.