Software Performance Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize Java applications, ensuring thread safety and high-performance concurrency.
• Independently create and execute comprehensive test scenarios for performance and scalability.
• Identify, collect, and analyze key metrics and performance indicators to assess system performance.
• Conduct root cause analysis for performance bottlenecks and implement improvements.
• Assess, tune, and integrate third-party tools and frameworks, including Kafka and Vert.x, to meet performance and scalability requirements.
• Leverage Linux system expertise to analyze and tune kernel parameters, file systems, and network stack settings for optimal application performance.
• Use industry-standard profilers and monitoring tools to identify performance issues at the code, JVM, and system levels.
• Create tools to allow technical sales and field engineers to accurately size solutions based on a customer’s specific use-cases and traffic levels / patterns.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align performance goals with business objectives.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve processes and tools.

Required Qualifications