Overview
Remote
$72.47
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Skills
performance engineer
performance engineering
Python
Perl
PowerShell
Performance Analysis
Routers
SAN
Splunk
Wireshark
KPI
ExtraHop
HP Performance Center
WildFly
PerfMon
Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
Java
Network
Computer Networking
Job Details
Job Title: Systems, Network and Applications Performance Engineer / IT Performance Engineer
Duration: up to 6 months contract (with the possibility of extension)
Location: Remote Work / Work from Home
Work Schedule: 4/10 Schedule
Pay Rate: $72.47/hr
Featured Benefits:
- Medical Insurance in compliance with the ACA
- 401(k)
- Sick leave in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws
Skills Required:
- Experience troubleshooting the performance of complex networks and networking devices, including firewalls, network load-balancers, routers, switches, etc.
- Experience troubleshooting the performance of compute devices (Windows, Linux), including the review of logs and other sources of performance indicators
- Application performance engineering experience: monitoring, testing, debugging and diagnosing application performance
- Experience writing in and debugging scripting languages such as Python, Perl, PowerShell
- Experience with IT capacity and performance analysis: compute / server, file storage, network (vSphere, NetApp, etc.)
- Experience being a member of an Agile team, and using Agile methodologies to track and execute tasks
- Experience using tools such as ExtraHop, CA Performance Centre, CA Spectrum, LoadRunner, Splunk, SiteScope, Perfmon, Wireshark, Java profilers, etc. to troubleshoot performance anomalies
- Experience administering and / or troubleshooting WebLogic, Apache, JBoss, or other containers
- Experience troubleshooting J2EE and Java Virtual Machine (JVM) tools like jps, jcmd, jstat, jmap, etc.
Job Description:
- The successful candidate will be responsible for providing full-stack performance engineering support to critical infrastructure, services or applications.
- Identifying relevant key performance indicators (KPIs) for the subject application or service
- Identifying dependencies / interfaces with other applications and services
- Developing performance requirements that support the (currently stated and anticipated future) business needs and customer expectations.
- Developing the appropriate performance tests to validate adherence to the documented requirements
- Selecting appropriate tools and test methodologies to execute adequate performance tests
- Provide in-depth analysis of the performance implications of proposed architectures
- Provide suggestions to architecture teams for achieving optimal performance within budget and technical constraints
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