Distributed Performance Engineer (DPE)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

Amazon Web Services
AppDynamics
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Computer Networking
Firewall
Forensics
Good Clinical Practice
Google Cloud Platform
Leadership
Microsoft Azure
Network
Network Engineering
Packet Analysis
ROOT
Riverbed
Root Cause Analysis
SQL
Splunk
Wireshark

Job Details

Title: Distributed Performance Engineer (DPE)
Location: Plano, TX / Jersey City, NJ / Columbus, OH Onsite only
Type: Full-time

Job Summary:
Seeking a senior-level Distributed Performance Engineer to lead deep forensic analysis of critical application and infrastructure performance issues across OnPrem and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform). You'll identify root causes using packet analysis, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive resolution efforts for business-impacting incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct root cause analysis using network packet captures and performance data

  • Lead remediation efforts for both infrastructure (e.g., firewall, disk) and software issues (e.g., code, SQL)

  • Author detailed findings/recommendations for leadership and product owners

  • Collaborate across application, network, and cloud teams for resolution

  • Utilize tools such as Wireshark, Riverbed, Splunk, AppDynamics, and cloud monitoring platforms

Requirements:

  • 5+ years in network engineering or forensic analysis

  • Strong expertise in packet analysis and troubleshooting distributed systems

  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and observability tools

  • Public Cloud Certification required (AWS Advanced Networking preferred)

Contact:
Sajith Nair Ztek Consulting Inc.
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