Performance Engineer

Senior Performance Engineer Location : Waterford Duration : Permanent Job Description We are looking for a Senior Performance Engineer to join our Performance Engineering team. This is a great opportunity for someone with the right experience to broaden their skills and share their knowledge. We are looking for an experienced individual who can work both as part of a team and individually to meet our client needs. Ensuring our applications are performant, reliable and scalable Planning, definition, execution and analysis of performance testing strategies and solutions Design and implementation of performance testing scripts and tools Identification and troubleshooting of application performance issues, providing resolution recommendations to development teams. Participate in validation of software releases and hardware upgrades. Communicate with Application Development team on application performance issues. Be part of shift left performance testing in the CI/CD pipeline delivery Work with DevOps team to identify and verify tuning enhancements for applications Assist in triage of production performance issues in a fast and efficient manner Ability to work on and execute multiple project engagements simultaneously Mentor and assist junior members of team, including reviewing and advising on requirements gathering, test design, scripting and analysis Required Experience Senior level knowledge with in excess of 10 years industry experience in performance engineering practices is required for this role. We are looking for an individual who can take on the responsibility of performance testing engagements and troubleshoot performance issues from the outset. You will need experience with the following: 10+ years of experience in Performance Engineering, at least 3 years of which needs to be within a senior role LoadRunner, NeoLoad, JMeter, Selenium or similar test automation tools Application Performance Management tool experience, such as: Broadcom DXI O2, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic Experience in analysis of production data and modelling of realistic test scenarios Ability to build custom tooling to streamline work processes Analysis of and identification of performance issues in Java applications Containerized and serverless environments MSSQL, Oracle Databases, DynamoDB and other databases Front end applications developed with JavaScript technologies UNIX/Linux systems Windows Server Knowledge of Cloud Computing, specifically AWS Experience in troubleshooting network performance issues Trend analysis of Performance testing results An understanding of security principles and implementing these in performance testing Experience with CI/DI tools such as CDD and Jenkins, specifically with integrating performance testing into pipelines Creation/Configuration of Synthetic Application Monitoring Technical Skills: Automated Testing/Scripting, Java, JavaScript, Python or Go, SQL, experience with GIT and/or BitBucket repositories, general IT troubleshooting skills. Desired Experience The following experience is desired but not essential to the role Front-Web Web Development experience, specifically using JavaScript Configuration and Administration of Apache and Java environments Experience with Grafana, Influx DB and Prometheus or similar solutions Experience with OTEL Experience working in an agile environment Candidates should hold appropriate RTWs for Ireland i.e. Stamp1G Spousal, Stamp 4, Irish/British/EU passport. For more information please apply here or contactAgnes Reena/ Contact: Ref: EET7395 Candidates must be eligible to work full time and long term in the location specified or currently hold a valid appropriate long term work Visa to apply. eir evo talent, eir evo and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seeks to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital / civil partnership status, sex (including pregnancy), age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. eir evo talent, eir evo and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with eir evo talent, eir evo and our clients, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at eir evo talent and eir evo Skills: Performance Engineering automation tools Java Benefits: Work From Home