Performance Engineer

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

SAP
Python
LoadRunner
Dynatrace

Job Details

Trident Consulting is seeking a "Performance Engineer" for one of our client in Austin, TX. A global leader in business and technology services.
Job Title: Performance Engineer
Location: Hybrid Day 1: Austin, TX
Job Type: Contract
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of proven hands-on experience in Performance engineering with some exposure to SAP or similar packaged products/DBs
Strong experience in DB Performance tuning and engineering.
In-depth knowledge of performance-tuning SQL queries and stored procedures
Experience in doing in-depth Root Cause Analysis to identify performance bottlenecks
Proficient in one or more programming languages such as Python, Perl, ABAP, Java, and C++.
Expertise in performance testing tools, including LoadRunner Enterprise, Apache JMeter, SoapUI, and Postman.
Strong analytical skills, with experience in data analysis, visualization, end-to-end performance evaluation, and root cause analysis.
Experience working with service-oriented architecture (SOA) and RESTful APIs.
Proficient in using application performance monitoring tools, such as Dynatrace and AppDynamics.
Skilled in using various profiling tools to efficiently identify performance bottlenecks.
Good to have Skills:
Expertise in performance assessment and optimization of complex applications built on the SAP HANA.
Understanding of SAP BTP components such as API Management (APIM), SAP Integration Suite, Conversational AI (CAI), Data Intelligence (SAP DI), and AWS storage services.
Expertise in application and database performance monitoring in SAP , HANA DB cockpit, and SAP BTP cockpit.
Strong understanding of relational databases and in-memory databases.
Solid understanding of Algorithms and Big-O notation.
Experience with code management using Git.
Familiarity with Agile or Scrum software development methodologies.
About Trident:
Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we've specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success.
Some of our recent awards include:
Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco
Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe.
Received the TechServe Excellence award.
Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America
Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.

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