We are urgently looking to fill following role with our direct client.TITLE: Sr. Performance Engineer (Jmeter / Cloud ) LOCATION: Sunnyvale, CA DURATION: 6+ months Compensation: DOEClient Note and Must skills Senior Performance Engineer with experience in Performance Testing using tools like Jmeter , Java and Cloud experience ( Azure preferred )Required Qualifications:-
Experience in Performance testing, profiling, tuning and monitoring tools, especially testing tools such as Silk Performer, Apache JMeter, or LoadRunner
Self-starter attitude required to experiment with new technologies, research technology trends and apply the results to performance problems
Basic familiarity with continuous integration tools and frameworks like Jenkins, etc
Strong experience with Web Services, and XML technologies (REST, SOAP, JAXB, WSDL, XML
Experience with JAVA and SQL performance tuning experience (e.g. garbage collection, heap management, JVM Configuration, V$ table, explain plan, query optimization etc.
Expert ability to identify performance issues within the J2EE architecture Load balancers, Weblogic, Database, Operating system , System, Network, Software (JAVA) and Hardware
Excellent ability to partner with Architects, Developers, Systems Engineers and Database Administrators to collaboratively tune systems
Exposure to Apache, Tomcat, VmWare, OpenStack technologies a PLUS
Experience in some programming languages (using Java, C, SQL, Perl, Shell scripting, etc.) a PLUS
Responsibilities:-
Work collaboratively with a large group of engineers from all disciplines within Engineering
Test execution and reporting using Performance testing tools such as LoadRunner and JMeter
Good Java expereince
Present findings from tests to a group with varying degrees of technical expertise
Proactively investigate site performance issues
Respond to inquiries/requests around performance and availability coming from various teams within the organization
Collaborate with key stake holders
Research technology trends and apply the results to performance problems