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Senior Performance Engineer

Nisum
Bolingbrook, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025
Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Performance Engineer with hands-on experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Dynatrace, and performance testing of eCommerce platforms. The ideal candidate should also have a strong foundation in Java-based applications and proficiency in modern performance testing tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and execute performance tests across eCommerce applications hosted on GCP.
  • Monitor and analyze application performance using Dynatrace and other APM tools.
  • Identify bottlenecks, root causes, and opportunities for performance optimization.
  • Collaborate with development, DevOps, and QA teams to implement fixes and improvements.
  • Develop performance benchmarks, KPIs, and capacity plans for high-traffic environments.
  • Generate detailed performance reports with actionable insights.

Required Skills

  • Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Proficiency in Dynatrace for application performance monitoring and diagnostics.
  • Experience with Java-based application performance tuning.
  • Expertise in eCommerce platforms performance testing and analysis.
  • Hands-on with performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, or similar.
  • Solid understanding of web architecture, APIs, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in large-scale eCommerce or retail environments.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

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